Security Commissioning Engineer

4way Recruitment; Pendlebury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency in the UK seeks an experienced Security Commissioning Engineer. The position offers a competitive basic salary of £40,000 plus additional earnings potential and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include commissioning Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder Alarms, diagnosing faults, and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a clean driving license, and the ability to work independently across various sectors.

Benefits

Paid travel time

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Van + Personal Use

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder Alarms.
• Full UK Driving Licence (clean licence preferred).
• Must be eligible for enhanced security screening.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning on Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder Alarms.
• Diagnosing faults and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Providing excellent customer service on-site and over the phone.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

System servicing skills

Independence

Tools

Lenel

CCure

Gallagher

Kantech

CEM AC2000

Job description

Security Commissioning Engineer - £40,000 basic + Door to Door travel + 25 Days Holiday + Call Out

Location: Manchester
Salary: £40,000
OTE: £50,000 +

Industry: Security / Commissioning

About

This company has developed extensive industry knowledge and expertise in fire and security systems over more than three decades. With a network of fully qualified and accredited engineering personnel, it provides nationwide support to help medium and large businesses meet their security and life‑safety requirements.

Benefits — Security Commissioning Engineer

• Basic Salary: Up to £40,000 (Depending on Experience)
• Travel time paid: Door to Door travel
• Annual leave: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Overtime: Monday to Friday, Standard rate / Saturday, Time & Half / Sunday, Double Time
• Vehicle: Van + Personal Use

Responsibilities — Security Commissioning Engineer

• Commissioning on Access Control, CCTV and Intruder Alarms
• Diagnosing faults and resolving issues in a timely manner
• Servicing on Access Control, CCTV and Access Control
• Providing excellent customer service on‑site and over the phone
• Participating in the on‑call rota

Requirements — Security Commissioning Engineer

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience commissioning and servicing Access Control, CCTV and Access Control
• Ability to work independently across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, public, retail)
• Strong fault‑finding and system servicing skills
• Full UK Driving Licence (clean licence preferred)
• Must be eligible for enhanced security screening
• Experience working on Lenel, CCure, Lenel, Gallagher and similar panels
• Desirable (not essential): Experience working on Kantech and CEM AC2000 systems

Apply Now!

If you’re an experienced Security Commissioning Engineer based in or near Manchester this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work‑life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

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