Installation Technician

Bright Side Recruitment Ltd; Bromley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run safety systems installation company in Bromley seeks a skilled Security Systems Installer. This full-time position involves installing and maintaining fire alarms, CCTV, and access control systems across Greater London. Candidates should have a minimum of two years' relevant experience and skills in electrical knowledge, customer communication, and basic computer literacy. The role provides ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Join a respected team committed to unparalleled security solutions for clients.

Benefits

Access to a company van

Uniform and mobile phone

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in installation or service of security systems.
• Basic electrical knowledge to measure voltage and current drain.
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings.
• Proficient in industry standards and regulations, including Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain various security systems including fire alarms and CCTV.
• Service existing systems and ensure all projects run smoothly.
• Troubleshoot and maintain security software and hardware.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic electrical knowledge

Organizational skills

Education

Minimum two years experience in security systems or electrical installation

Full and valid UK driving licence

Tools

Security infrastructure software and hardware

Job description

Are you a Installation Engineer with experience gained in installing and / or fault‑finding door access controls, CCTV and security system installations?

Or perhaps you have experience in Electrical Installation and looking to use those skills in a change of career direction?

Bright Side Recruitment Ltd is absolutely thrilled to be assisting one of Southeast London’s most highly respected, family‑run Safety Systems Installation companies in their search for a skilled technician to join their team. Granted, it’s a small company, but their quality is second to none! The role is offered on a full‑time, permanent basis. 08.30 to 17.30 – Monday to Friday.

If you possess a passion for ensuring the security of both residential and commercial properties, along with a knack for precision and professionalism, we want to hear from you.

Key responsibilities

As a Security Systems Installer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and servicing of a variety of security systems across the Greater London region. These include fire alarms, gate automation, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control for residential and commercial premises.

Your day‑to‑day duties will include :

• Installation of fire alarm, gate automation, intruder alarm, CCTV, access control systems
• Service and maintenance of existing systems
• Configure, troubleshoot and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware
• Ensuring that projects run smoothly through servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Monitoring systems for irregular behaviour and setting up preventive measures
• Ability to demonstrate systems to customers and conduct user training
• Good attention to detail to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales

What we are looking for

• A minimum of two years of experience in security systems or electrical installation
• Basic electrical knowledge, including the ability to measure voltage and current drain
• The confidence to learn new skills and retain information
• The ability to read and interpret schematic drawings
• Computer literacy
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in industry standards and regulations, including Health & Safety protocols
• Organisation, cleanliness and efficiency on job sites
• Physical capability to lift objects and navigate ladders for work at heights
• A full and valid UK driving licence

What’s in it for YOU

• The respect and professional support you deserve
• Access to a company van, uniform and mobile phone
• Comprehensive insurance coverage
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to support your career growth

This company’s mission is to provide unparalleled security solutions to EVERY customer EVERY time. Apply now and take the first step towards becoming an integral part of their esteemed team.

Bright Side Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency in respect of this opportunity.