Security Engineer

Netrolynx AI

Basingstoke, Oxford, Slough, Woking

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 47,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with personal use
Performance bonuses
Overtime paid at 1.5x
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Laptop, mobile, test equipment and pow
Training & development

Job summary

SER Limited is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to cover the Basingstoke, Reading, Oxford, Slough, Woking, and West Berkshire areas in the UK. You will install, service and maintain CCTV, intruder alarm, and access control systems across varied client sites, and undertake fault diagnosis with a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Ideal candidates have a solid background in installing and fault-finding electronic security systems, a full UK driving license, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience installing, servicing and fault-finding electronic security systems.
  • Full UK driving license is essential.
  • Relevant industry certifications or demonstrable technical skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Install, service and maintain CCTV, intruder alarm, and access control systems across client sites.
  • Conduct fault diagnosis, troubleshooting and repairs to ensure reliability.
  • Complete small works, including upgrades, modifications and system expansions.
  • Work with Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom and Paxton to ensure compatibility and optimal operation.
  • Support high-profile commercial clients, delivering professional and efficient service.
  • Complete service documentation and maintain detailed records of work.
  • Manage workload effectively and work independently on-site while complying with health and safety.

Skills

Communication skills
Independent worker
Customer service

Education

Security industry certifications

Tools

Axis
Hanwha
Galaxy
Texecom
Paxton

Job description

About The Company

SER Limited is a reputable and well-established provider of security solutions, renowned for delivering high-quality electronic security systems to a diverse range of commercial and private clients. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, SER Limited has built a solid reputation within the security industry. The company invests heavily in its workforce by providing ongoing training, state-of-the-art equipment, and a supportive work environment to ensure its engineers and staff are equipped to meet the evolving demands of the security sector. Operating across various regions, SER Limited prides itself on maintaining high standards of service and fostering long-term relationships with its clients.

About The Company

SER Limited is a reputable and well-established provider of security solutions, renowned for delivering high-quality electronic security systems to a diverse range of commercial and private clients. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, SER Limited has built a solid reputation within the security industry. The company invests heavily in its workforce by providing ongoing training, state-of-the-art equipment, and a supportive work environment to ensure its engineers and staff are equipped to meet the evolving demands of the security sector. Operating across various regions, SER Limited prides itself on maintaining high standards of service and fostering long-term relationships with its clients.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join our dynamic team, covering the Basingstoke, Reading, Oxford, Slough, Woking, and West Berkshire areas. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work on a varied portfolio of security systems within a supportive and growth-oriented environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and small works of electronic security systems across multiple commercial and private sites. This position requires a proactive individual with strong technical expertise and a customer-focused approach, capable of working independently while being supported by a dedicated engineering team.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess proven experience as a Security Engineer with a solid background in installing, servicing, and fault-finding electronic security systems. Essential qualifications include a full UK driving license and relevant industry certifications or demonstrable technical skills. Experience with systems such as Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom, and Paxton is highly desirable. The candidate should demonstrate excellent communication skills, a professional attitude, and a genuine interest in developing their technical expertise within the security industry. A customer-oriented mindset and the ability to manage workload independently are crucial for success in this role.

Responsibilities
  • Install, service, and maintain CCTV, intruder alarm, and access control systems across various client sites.
  • Conduct fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Complete small works, including upgrades, modifications, and system expansions to meet client requirements.
  • Work with a range of security systems including Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom, and Paxton, ensuring compatibility and optimal operation.
  • Support high-profile commercial clients such as business parks, offices, and private estates, delivering professional and efficient service.
  • Accurately complete service documentation and reports, maintaining detailed records of all work carried out.
  • Manage your own workload effectively, working independently on-site while adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Participate in a 1-in-5 call-out rota, providing standby support and ensuring prompt response to urgent service requests.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £47,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Overtime paid at T1.5 after 37.5 hours, providing additional earning potential.
  • Sales commission and annual Christmas/retention bonuses to reward performance.
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays.
  • Company vehicle with personal use permitted, along with a fuel card or company credit card.
  • Provision of a laptop, mobile phone, test equipment, and power tools to support your work.
  • Participation in a pension scheme to secure your financial future.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your technical skills and career progression.
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for long-term career growth within the company.
Equal Opportunity

SER Limited is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively and fosters a positive, innovative work environment. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, ensuring a fair and respectful process for everyone.

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