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Installation Engineer (Intruder Alarms)

Core Group

Orpington

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 47,000

Full time

Yesterday

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Job summary

A reputable security services company in the South East is seeking two Installation Engineers to join their team. The role involves installing Intruder Alarm systems primarily but also may include CCTV and Access Control systems. Candidates should have experience with Alarm installations, a full manual UK driving licence, and strong communication skills. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including ongoing training and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

23 days’ holiday, rising to 25 with service

Pension scheme

Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, and tools provided

BUPA Employee Assistance Programme

Company sick pay

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

Experience in Intruder Alarm installations is essential.
CCTV and Access Control experience is advantageous.
Must have a full, manual UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

Installation of Intruder Alarm systems across various properties.
Ensure all systems are installed to high industry standards.
Engage with clients professionally and communicate effectively.

Skills

Intruder Alarm installation experience

CCTV and Access Control installation experience

Experience with IP and Analogue CCTV systems

Installation of Access Control / Door Entry systems

Knowledge of DualCom monitoring and communication devices

Familiarity with major panel brands and app-based systems

Understanding of NSI codes of practice

Full, manual UK driving licence

Installation Engineer (x2) – Intruder Alarms

Location: London & South East – Kent, Sussex, Surrey

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: £37,000 – £47,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Description

We’re seeking two experienced Installation Engineers to join our dedicated installations team covering London and the South East. This role focuses primarily on the installation of Intruder Alarm systems, with CCTV and Access Control experience considered an advantage but not essential.

You’ll be working on installations across residential properties, small to medium enterprises, and schools, ensuring all systems are fitted to the highest industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to grow within a respected NSI Gold and BAFE approved company.

Key Skills & Essential Experience

Intruder Alarm installation experience (Conventional & Wireless)
CCTV and Access Control installation experience – advantageous but not essential
Experience with IP and Analogue CCTV systems (basic networking desirable)
Installation of Access Control / Door Entry systems
Knowledge of DualCom monitoring and communication devices
Familiarity with major panel brands and app‑based systems
Understanding of NSI codes of practice (installation, commissioning, and maintenance)
Full, manual UK driving licence

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be an enthusiastic, motivated, and reliable Installation Engineer with a strong background in Intruder Alarm systems. Excellent communication and time‑management skills are key, as well as a professional approach to client interaction.

Ideally, you’ll live within easy access to London, Kent, Surrey, or Sussex. The company offers ongoing training and support, helping you develop your skills and progress within a well‑established and growing business.

Hours & Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7.75 hours per day (start by 8:30 am)

Field‑based position – flexibility required for travel across the South East

Role includes working at height and may be physically demanding

NSSA Security Screening required prior to employment

Benefits