Security Installation Engineer

Secom Plc; South Nutfield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private dental and health cover

Life insurance

Pension

Paid travel time to and from work

SECOM Rewards Programme

Job summary

SECOM Plc is seeking a Security Installation Engineer for our High Security Services division in Surrey. You will install and commission intruder alarms, IP CCTV, access control, and VMS platforms on high-security sites, following detailed drawings and specifications.

You will configure and test systems, perform quality checks, and ensure compliance with relevant standards while coordinating with project and service teams for smooth handovers and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience installing intruder alarms, IP CCTV, and access control systems is essential, ideally within high-security or regulated environments.
• A full UK driving licence is required, and knowledge of Galaxy, Pacom, and integrated VMS systems is highly desirable.
• You’ll be detail-oriented, proactive, and confident in liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth handovers.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission high-security systems to specification across client sites.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and site plans; plan site activity with project and service teams.
• Configure systems, perform quality checks, and ensure compliance with standards and client expectations.

Skills

Intruder alarms

IP CCTV

Access control

Tools

Galaxy

Pacom

VMS systems

Job description

Security Installation Engineer SECOM PLC•Surrey, UK

SECOM Plc, part of the global SECOM Group, is a trusted leader in advanced security solutions. The HSS division offers rewarding work on specialist projects, with a focus on quality, trust, and innovation. We invest in our people through best-in-class training and clear career development.

The role

As a Security Install Engineer in SECOM’s High Security Services (HSS) division, you’ll play a key role in the installation and commissioning of advanced intruder alarms, IP CCTV, access control, and VMS platforms across high-security client sites. You’ll work from detailed specifications and drawings to ensure systems meet exacting standards, contributing to a smooth project lifecycle and exceptional client satisfaction.

Include installing high-security systems to specification, reading technical drawings, planning site activity, and working closely with the project and service teams. You'll configure systems, perform quality checks, attend site inductions, record digital documentation, and ensure all installations comply with relevant standards and client expectations.

The ideal candidate

Experience installing intruder alarms, IP CCTV, and access control systems is essential, ideally within high-security or regulated environments. A full UK driving licence is required, and knowledge of Galaxy, Pacom, and integrated VMS systems is highly desirable. You’ll be detail-oriented, proactive, and confident in liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth handovers.

Why apply?

Average annual earnings - £50,000 - £55,000 a year

• Company vehicle
• Private dental and health cover
• Life insurance
• Pension
• Paid travel time to and from work
• 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

Permanent

Full-time