Installation and Maintenance Security Engineer - UK & Europe

ZITKO Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established security consultancy is seeking a Security Engineer for installation and maintenance of security systems, including CCTV and alarms. Based in Hampshire, the role involves travel across the UK and Europe, offering a competitive salary and opportunities to work on prestigious projects. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in security installations and excellent customer service skills.

Benefits

Fully expensed travel

Company vehicle for UK travel

GBP40 daily food allowance when abroad

Overtime pay

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems installation and maintenance.
• Willingness to travel frequently across the UK and Europe.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of security systems on high-end retail and commercial sites.
• Provide exceptional customer service ensuring systems meet industry standards.
• Travel to sites across London, the UK, and Europe, typically one week per month.

Skills

Security system installation and maintenance

Customer service

Problem-solving

Effective time management

Communication

Job description

Job Title: Security Engineer – Installation & Maintenance

Location: Based in Hampshire, covering UK and international sites across Europe

Salary: up to GBP40,000

Company Overview

Our client is a well established security consultancy based in Hampshire, operating for over 19 years. They specialise in high‑end retail security systems, working with luxury fashion brands. Their projects span the UK and Europe, with regular sites in prestigious locations like Bond Street, Regent Street, and major cities like Paris, Milan, and Berlin, offering a fully expensed travel package to Europe and a strong, supportive team culture.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Installation Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of security systems, including CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.

The role requires travel across the UK and Europe. This is an exciting opportunity for a engineer looking to work with luxury brands and tackle both large and small‑scale projects.

Why Join Us?

• Work with some of the most prestigious fashion brands and high‑profile projects.
• Regular travel to beautiful European cities like Paris, Milan, and Berlin.
• A close‑knit, supportive team working in a unique countryside setting in Hampshire.
• Excellent package with competitive pay and strong earning potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems on high‑end retail, NHS, and commercial sites.
• Provide exceptional customer service and ensure systems meet client requirements and industry standards.
• Travel to sites across London, the UK, and Europe (typically 1 week per month for European projects).
• Provide on‑call support on a rotation, with light call‑out duties primarily handled remotely (phone support).
• Collaborate with other team members and subcontractors (fire systems are subcontracted out).

Requirements

• Proven experience in security system installation and maintenance, specifically with CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.Willingness to travel frequently.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, with a customer‑focused mindset.
• Full UK driving license.

Package

• Basic Salary: GBP35,000–GBP40,000 with an OTE of GBP50,000 (including extras such as travel time, overtime, and call‑out fees).
• Travel: Fully expensed international travel, including GBP40 daily food allowance when working abroad.
• Vehicle: Company‑provided for UK‑based travel.
• Overtime: Paid at standard rate during the week and higher rate for weekend work.
• Opportunities to work on prestigious projects across Europe and the UK.

Apply today!