Security Systems Engineer

Get Staff; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Mobile phone

Laptop

Job summary

Get Staff is seeking a Security Systems Engineer in Milton Keynes to install and maintain CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems for commercial clients.

The role includes servicing, fault finding, system upgrades, and ensuring compliance with British Standards and health and safety regulations, with a full UK driving licence required.

The position offers a basic salary range of £28,000 to £43,000 per annum, with training and clear career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems.
• Experience in installation, maintenance and servicing of security systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and system specifications.
• Familiarity with British Standards and health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain security systems including CCTV, access control and intruder alarms.
• Conduct regular servicing and testing to ensure operational effectiveness and compliance.
• Fault diagnosis and repair to keep systems fully operational.
• Perform system upgrades and modifications to meet client needs and standards.
• Ensure work complies with British Standards, health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records including service reports and logs.
• Collaborate with other engineers and teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

CCTV

Access control

Intruder alarms

Fault finding

Drawings interpretation

British Standards

Health and safety

Driving licence

Manufacturer experience

Job description

Security Systems Engineer - Milton Keynes - Basic Salary £28,000 - £43,000 Per Annum

Package Overview

• £28,000 - £43,000 (negotiable based on experience)
• Opportunities to increase earnings
• Company vehicle, fuel card, pension scheme, mobile phone, and laptop
• Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Full-time, permanent position
• Excellent training and career progression opportunities
• Area covered - Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire
• The work is strategically allocated based on each engineer's location

Company Overview - Security Systems Engineer

An excellent opportunity has become available within a well‑established, growing company in the security industry. This highly regarded organisation is known for its expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining security systems including CCTV, access control & intruder alarms for commercial, residential and industrial clients. You will join a team of skilled professionals, with your work carefully planned and allocated to ensure high standards and efficiency. The company offers full training and ongoing support, helping you to develop your career and skills in a supportive environment.

Role and Responsibilities

• Install and maintain security systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and other related systems.
• Conduct regular servicing and testing of security systems to ensure their operational effectiveness and compliance with regulations.
• Fault diagnosis and repair, ensuring systems are fully operational and meet client requirements.
• Perform system upgrades and modifications to meet changing client needs and updated industry standards.
• Ensure all work complies with British Standards, health and safety regulations, and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records, including service reports, installation logs, and maintenance documentation.
• Collaborate with other engineers and teams to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery.

Skills & Experience

• Strong technical knowledge of security systems, including CCTV, access control & intruder alarms.
• Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of security systems.
• Excellent fault‑finding and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and system specifications.
• Familiarity with British Standards and security industry regulations.
• Strong organisational and time‑management skills.
• Methodical, detail‑oriented approach to work.
• A commitment to health and safety practices in all tasks.
• Full UK driving licence or equivalent.
• Experience with various manufacturers and systems.

Why Apply for This Role?

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Plenty of opportunities to increase your earnings
• Excellent work life balance
• Supportive work environment
• Carefully planned out work schedules
• Opportunities to train in other areas across the business