Security System Installation Field Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment platform is seeking a Security System Installation Field Engineer based in Manchester. The role involves the installation and support of various security systems including CCTV, access control, and EPOS. Candidates should have proven experience in security installations and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary range of £42,000 – £47,000 per annum is offered, along with overtime and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Overtime and expenses covered

Qualifications

• Proven experience with CAT5, CAT6, CAT6a, and copper wire installation.
• Strong background in security system installations (CCTV, access control, barriers, EPOS).
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Willing to work overtime and undertake nights away from home when required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for installation and support of various security systems.
• Travel to client sites for successful project delivery.
• Work to high standards ensuring quality installation.

Skills

CAT5 installation

CAT6 installation

CAT6a installation

Copper wire installation

Security system installations experience

Fault-finding skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Security System Installation Field Engineer – Manchester

Salary: £42,000 – £47,000 per annum + overtime, expenses, fuel card, company van and benefits package.

Role

You will be responsible for the installation and support of a wide range of systems, including:

• EPOS
• CCTV
• Access Control
• Retail Security Barriers
• Back Office Data Installation

This role will involve travelling to client sites, working to high standards, and ensuring successful project delivery.

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience with CAT5, CAT6, CAT6a, and copper wire installation (essential)
• Strong background in security system installations (CCTV, access control, barriers, EPOS, etc.)
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Willingness to work overtime and undertake nights away from home when required

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £42,000 – £47,000 per annum
• Overtime and expenses covered
• Company van and fuel card provided
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a growing business with genuine career progression potential