Security Engineer

Secure and Recruit Ltd; Ilford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Christmas bonus

Paid overtime

Flexible hours

Training & development

Close-knit team

40-hour week

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Secure and Recruit Ltd is seeking a Security Engineer to join its established electronic security team in the UK. This installation-heavy role focuses on 60% installation and 40% service, covering first and second fixes, servicing and fault finding across a range of commercial projects.

You will work with a close-knit team, benefit from ongoing training, a 40-hour week, flexible start times, and a company van for personal use.

Qualifications

• Installation and servicing of security systems.
• Fault finding and system testing.
• On-site service and maintenance on customer sites.

Responsibilities

• 1st Fix Installation
• 2nd Fix Installation
• Service & Maintenance
• Fault Finding
• System Testing
• Commissioning
• Customer Handover

Job description

Security Engineer

Package Details

• £45,000 – £50,000 Basic Salary
• Potential for a Higher Salary for the Right Experience
• No Call-Out Rota
• 24 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Christmas Bonus
• Company Van with Personal Use
• Paid Overtime When Additional Hours Are Required
• 40-Hour Working Week
• Flexible Start & Finish Times
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Supportive, Close-Knit Engineering Team

Company Overview

An established and growing electronic security specialist is looking to appoint a Security Engineer to join its close-knit engineering team.The business delivers security solutions across a varied portfolio of projects, with a strong presence within the M&E sector alongside commercial environments. The company has built a positive working culture where engineers are trusted to manage their day effectively, supported by an experienced team and given the opportunity to develop their technical skillset.Personality and attitude are important to the business. They are willing to invest in the right engineer through training and development, making this a particularly good opportunity for someone who has a solid security background but wants to broaden their capabilities.

Role Overview

This is a predominantly installation-focused Security Engineer position, split approximately 60% installation and 40% service.You'll work across the full project lifecycle, from first fix through to completion, while also attending existing customer sites for servicing and fault finding.

• 1st Fix Installation
• 2nd Fix Installation
• Service & Maintenance
• Fault Finding
• System Testing
• Commissioning
• Customer Handover

Commissioning experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training can be provided for an engineer with the right technical foundations and attitude.

Approximately 70% of the work will be on M&E projects, with the remaining 30% across commercial sites.

The core patch covers

• M25 and surrounding areas
• Central London
• Wider South East
• Occasional projects as far as Birmingham