Security Service Engineer

Howcroft Executive Search Ltd; Amersham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van (personal use)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Private healthcare

Phone & Laptop

Ongoing training

Job summary

Howcroft Executive Search Ltd is seeking a Security Service Engineer to service and maintain electronic security systems across Buckinghamshire and surrounding areas. You will diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and ensure minimal disruption for high-end commercial sites.

The role emphasises customer service, regulatory compliance, and ongoing training, with a competitive package including travel time and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Security Service Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Service and fault-find on electronic security systems across sites.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance visits.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and reports.
• Deliver professional customer service and maintain client relationships.
• Ensure work complies with industry regulations and standards.
• Participate in overtime and call-out rota as required.

Skills

Fault finding

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Organisation

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Intruder alarm systems

Job description

Security Service Engineer

Buckinghamshire & Surrounding Areas

Salary: Up to £55,000 basic (DOE) + Travel Time + Overtime

Benefits: Company Van (Personal Use), 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Pension, Private Healthcare, Phone & Laptop

An excellent opportunity to join a growing security specialist

The Role

As a Security Service Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and reactive fault finding across a range of electronic security systems at customer sites throughout Buckinghamshire and the surrounding areas.

You will work predominantly within high-end commercial and corporate environments, ensuring systems remain fully operational while delivering a professional service to customers.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and fault-find on electronic security systems.
• Diagnose and rectify faults efficiently with minimal disruption to customers.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance visits.
• Accurately complete service documentation and reports.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure all work complies with current industry regulations and standards.
• Participate in an overtime and call-out rota where required.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Security Service Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of current security industry regulations and standards.
• Professional approach with excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Full UK driving licence.

Package

• Basic salary up to £55,000 depending on experience.
• Paid travel time.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Company van with personal use.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Company pension.
• Private healthcare.
• Mobile phone and laptop.
• Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development.
• Genuine career progression within a growing and ambitious business.

If you're an experienced Security Service Engineer looking to join a company that values its engineers, offers excellent earning potential and provides genuine opportunities for career development, we'd love to hear from you.