Security Installation Engineer

Secom Plc; Crawley Down; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private health cover

Private dental cover

Life insurance

Pension

Cycle-to-work

Flexible working

SECOM Rewards Programme discounts

Training and progression through SECOM

Job summary

SECOM Plc is seeking an installation engineer to install fire and security systems, including intruder alarms, IP CCTV and access control across sites in the UK. You will read drawings, follow designs, complete digital paperwork and liaise with project teams to maintain high standards of safety and compliance.

Ideal candidates will have proven installation experience, knowledge of Pyronix and IP CCTV, and hold a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven installation experience across security systems.
• Knowledge of Pyronix, IP CCTV and access control.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Confident reading technical drawings.
• Digitally literate with documentation.
• Customer-focused with deadline and compliance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Install systems to design specifications and client expectations.
• Read and interpret plans and drawings.
• Complete all digital documentation and order parts.
• Collect equipment and provide site updates to project teams.
• Liaise with internal departments and clients; meet strict deadlines and ensure smooth handovers.

Skills

Installation experience

Pyronix knowledge

IP CCTV

Access control

Reading drawings

Digital documentation

Job description

SECOM Plc, part of the global SECOM Group, is a leader in fire and security solutions across 22 countries. With structured progression routes, award-winning training, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing and sustainability, SECOM offers a stable, future-focused career environment for skilled engineers.

The role

Responsible for the installation of a range of fire and security systems including intruder alarms, access control and IP CCTV. You'll ensure all systems are installed to design specifications and in line with client expectations, delivering high standards of workmanship, compliance, and safety.

Include installing systems to meet technical specifications, reading and interpreting plans and drawings, completing all digital documentation, ordering parts, collecting equipment, and providing site updates to project teams. You'll liaise closely with internal departments and clients, work to strict deadlines, and ensure a smooth transition during project handovers.

The ideal candidate

Includes proven installation experience across all security systems, ideally with knowledge of Pyronix, IP CCTV and access control. A full UK driving licence is essential. You should be confident reading technical drawings, digitally literate, customer-focused, and experienced in working to deadlines and compliance standards.

Why apply?

• Average Annual Earnings £50,000 - £55,000 a year
• Paid travel time subject to the Company Travel Policy
• Company vehicle
• Private dental and health cover
• Life insurance
• Pension
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible working
• Access to 100s of discounts on hospitality, retail, entertainment via the SECOM Rewards Programme.
• Candidates will also benefit from extensive training and clear career progression paths through SECOM's National Training Academy