Installation Engineer

AGS Tech; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AGS Tech is seeking an experienced Installation Engineer to install and configure door entry, access control, CCTV, and warden call systems across social housing sites in the UK.

You will test, commission, diagnose, and repair systems while following strict H&S guidelines and maintaining thorough records. A full UK driving licence is required, with CSCS a plus; training will be provided where needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years installing security systems (door entry, access control, CCTV).
• Knowledge of Videx, Intratone, Paxton, PAC, Tynetec and networking basics.
• City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent in electrical/security systems.
• Solid grasp of H&S in construction/security work.
• Problem solver with hands-on approach and customer focus.
• Clear, professional communication with tenants and managers.
• Full UK driving licence; CSCS card a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install & Configure: Fit and set up door entry, door access, CCTV, and warden call systems
• Test & Commission: Make sure every system runs flawlessly and meets safety standards
• Diagnose & Repair: Troubleshoot issues quickly to keep tenants and property teams happy
• Stay Safe: Follow all H&S rules to keep yourself and others protected
• Keep Records: Log installs, service reports, and compliance paperwork accurately
• Delight Customers: Communicate clearly with tenants, site managers, and property managers
• Share Knowledge: Provide hands-on training so clients know how to use their systems
• Work as One Team: Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and PMs to hit project targets
• Travel: Be ready to work across the UK, with occasional overnight stays

Skills

Security installation

Access control

CCTV systems

Networking basics

Driving licence

CSCS

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ

Tools

Videx

Intratone

Paxton

PAC

Tynetec

Job description

Up to 34k DOE | Company Vehicle Provided | Permanent Position | Company Benefits & Holidays | Full-Time

We're looking for a skilled, self-driven Installation Engineer to bring top-tier security solutions to social housing communities. If you've got the technical know-how, a problem-solving mind-set, and the drive to deliver quality work on time — we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Install & Configure: Fit and set up door entry, door access, CCTV, and warden call systems
• Test & Commission: Make sure every system runs flawlessly and meets safety standards
• Diagnose & Repair: Troubleshoot issues quickly to keep tenants and property teams happy
• Stay Safe: Follow all H&S rules to keep yourself and others protected
• Keep Records: Log installs, service reports, and compliance paperwork accurately
• Delight Customers: Communicate clearly with tenants, site managers, and property managers
• Share Knowledge: Provide hands-on training so clients know how to use their systems
• Work as One Team: Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and PMs to hit project targets
• Travel: Be ready to work across the UK, with occasional overnight stays

What We Are Looking For

• Experience 5+ years installing security systems (door entry, access control, CCTV)
• Tech Skills: Knowledge of Videx, Intratone, Paxton, PAC, Tynetec, plus networking basics
• Qualifications: City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent in electrical/security systems
• Safety First: Solid grasp of H&S in construction/security work
• Problem Solver: Quick thinker with a hands-on approach
• Great Communicator: Clear, professional, and customer-friendly
• Driver: Full UK driving licence (CSCS card a plus)