Security Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Rochester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Engineer to join their team. This full-time role involves servicing maintenance contracts, acting as a technical advisor, and ensuring the safety of various security systems. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge in Access Control, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, and Door Entry Systems. With a focus on reliability and problem-solving, you will work independently and respond to emergency situations across multiple sites. Competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities are available, making this an exciting chance to advance your career in the security industry.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in security systems including CCTV and access control.
• Ability to diagnose and repair faults in security installations.

Responsibilities

• Servicing maintenance contracts and acting as a technical advisor.
• Repairing and maintaining security systems and traveling for emergency call-outs.

Skills

Access Control

Intruder Alarm

CCTV

Door Entry Systems

Problem Solving

Job description

Security Engineer

Key Accountabilities:

1. Servicing maintenance contracts following company procedures.
2. Acting as a technical advisor to clients and reporting issues affecting system safety.
3. Repairing and maintaining systems by identifying and replacing defective parts.
4. Diagnosing and repairing faults.
5. Testing installations according to manufacturers' guidelines.
6. Traveling between sites to respond to emergency call-outs, providing solutions, and carrying out remedial works.
7. Possessing advanced knowledge in Access Control, Intruder Alarm, CCTV, and Door Entry Systems.
8. Reporting defects to clients or maintenance managers, including completing worksheets via a tablet.
9. Performing other duties as required.

The ideal candidate must be hardworking, eager to progress within the security industry, and a team player. We offer competitive pay rates and access to overtime hours.

All work is carried out in accordance with British Standards, and candidates will be security screened to BS7858.

Job Type: Full-time

Required Licence or Certification: Full UK Driving Licence

Personal Qualities & Key Behaviours:

• Ability to work independently and safely
• Reliable, tenacious, and adaptable
• Methodical with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to plan and prioritize workload
• Capable of applying general rules to specific problems