Security Service Engineer

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing security systems company in Cardiff seeks a skilled Security Service Engineer for a full-time position. This role includes servicing and maintaining a range of electronic security systems including CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarms. Applicants should possess a full UK driving license and ideally have 3+ years of experience in the security industry. The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000–£42,000, overtime opportunities, and ongoing training.

Benefits

Overtime available

Company vehicle and fuel card

Travel time paid

Pension scheme

Annual leave

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Security Service Engineer or Security Systems Engineer.
• Ideally 3+ years of experience in the security industry.
• Familiarity with multiple manufacturers' systems is important.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain IP CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites.
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately.

Skills

CCTV experience

Access Control experience

Intruder Alarms experience

Strong communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

Full UK driving licence

IPAF, CSCS / ECS, FIA, City & Guilds

Job description

Security Service Engineer (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms) – Cardiff – £40,000–£42,000 + Overtime

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Security Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing security systems company covering Cardiff and surrounding areas. Due to continued expansion, this is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking a stable, long-term, permanent role with strong earning potential.

This is a full-time, field-based position working across commercial and residential sites, servicing and maintaining a wide range of electronic security systems.

Package & Benefits

• Salary £40,000–£42,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Overtime available
• On-call rota with additional earnings
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Travel time paid
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave entitlement
• Ongoing training and manufacturer courses
• Full-time, permanent position

Role & Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of IP CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems
• Planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites
• Working with various security system manufacturers
• Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in line with industry regulations
• Maintaining strong communication with customers and internal teams
• Completing service reports and documentation accurately
• Supporting other engineers when required

Skills & Experience Required

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Previous experience as a Security Service Engineer or Security Systems Engineer
• Ideally 3+ years’ experience in the security industry (desirable, not essential)
• Experience in one or more disciplines: CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms
• Familiarity with a range of manufacturers’ systems
• Willingness to undertake additional training
• IPAF, CSCS / ECS, FIA, City & Guilds (desirable)
• Positive attitude and strong self-motivation

Apply

If you are a Security Service Engineer looking for a permanent role with excellent earning potential and progression in Cardiff, please submit your CV to be considered.

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