Security Commissioning Engineer

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Installation & Commissioning Engineer for enterprise security systems in the Manchester area. The candidate should have significant experience in security installations, particularly in CCTV and Access Control. Key responsibilities include installation and commissioning, along with configuration of security systems. The package includes a salary starting at £40,000, a company car, and additional benefits such as ongoing training and career progression.

Benefits

Company car

Overtime available

Pension

Holiday benefits

Ongoing training and career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Systems Engineer or Installation & Commissioning Engineer.
• Strong background in commercial / enterprise security installations.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• ECS / IPAF / CSCS certifications are desirable.
• Manufacturer certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of enterprise security systems.
• Configuration and handover of IP CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarms.
• Testing, fault finding, and system integration.
• Working on commercial and large-scale security projects.
• Site-based work across the North West.

Skills

CCTV Engineer / IP CCTV

Access Control Engineer

Intruder Alarms

Installation & Commissioning

Networking: IP, TCP / IP, VLANs

Tools

Genetec

Milestone

Avigilon

Hikvision

Gallagher

Lenel

Paxton

Honeywell

Job description

Installation & Commissioning Engineer – Security Systems

Enterprise CCTV, Access Control & Intruder | Manchester / North West

£40,000+ | Company Car | Benefits Package

We are recruiting an experienced Installation and Commissioning Engineer to work on enterprise-level security systems across the Northwest / Manchester area. This role is ideal for a Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, or Access Control Engineer with strong commissioning experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of enterprise security systems
• Configuration and handover of IP CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarms
• Working on commercial and large-scale security projects
• Testing, fault finding, and system integration
• Site-based work across Manchester, Liverpool, Cheshire, Lancashire, and the wider North West
• Working to BS / EN standards and health & safety regulations

Systems & Skills (Keywords)

• CCTV Engineer / IP CCTV / VMS (Genetec, Milestone, Avigilon, Hikvision)
• Access Control Engineer (Gallagher, Lenel, Paxton, Honeywell)
• Intruder Alarms
• Enterprise security systems
• Installation & Commissioning
• Networking : IP, TCP / IP, VLANs
• Commercial & critical infrastructure environments

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Security Systems Engineer or Installation & Commissioning Engineer
• Strong background in commercial / enterprise security installations
• Full UK driving licence
• ECS / IPAF / CSCS (desirable)
• Manufacturer certifications (advantageous)

Package

• Salary £40,000+ DOE
• Company car or car allowance
• Overtime available
• Pension, holiday, and full benefits package
• Ongoing training and career progression

Location

Manchester / North West

Apply today – CVs reviewed immediately