Contract Engineers

Pertemps; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking experienced Contract Engineers to support a large Security Access Control System audit at Imperial College London, starting 5th January 2026. The role involves attending various locations, applying barcode labels, and recording findings. Strong experience with Lenel OnGuard and Aperio hardware is essential. The contract duration is approximately four months, and candidates should ideally be familiar with the Imperial estate.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Lenel and Aperio hardware is required.
• Familiarity with the Imperial estate is preferred.
• Ability to conduct non-invasive inspections.

Responsibilities

• Attend each door, panel, hub, or enclosure for audit.
• Apply barcode labels and record findings using a provided webform.
• Identify and classify access control components.

Skills

Experience with Lenel OnGuard

Familiarity with access control door furniture

Ability to conduct inspections

Job description

Contract Engineer – Security Access Control Audit

4 contract engineers to support a large Security Access Control System (SACS) audit at Imperial College London, starting Monday 5th January 2026 and running for approximately four months. This is one of the largest Lenel access control systems in the UK, and split across a diverse set of buildings. This job will require a fair bit of walking.

The work is non-invasive inspection and capture equipment audit. In simple terms, the engineers will be expected to:

• Attend each door, panel, hub or enclosure
• Apply a unique barcode label
• Record what they see using a webform / laptop (which we will provide)
• Identify and classify access control components (lock type, reader type, Lenel/Aperio hardware etc.)
• Mark the location on a PDF drawing (hand mark‑up acceptable)
• Move to the next asset

We’re looking for engineers who ideally already know the Imperial estate, or at least have strong experience with Lenel OnGuard and Aperio hardware. Good familiarity with access control door furniture is essential.

Rates: £NEG