Security Systems Engineer Full Time Self Employed

Get Staff; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Job summary

Get Staff is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to join an established security company covering the South‑East of England. The role focuses on service, maintenance, fault‑finding and installation of CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems across education sites.

The position is full‑time and self‑employed, with a company vehicle provided and hours 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday to Friday. Training is offered for Fire Alarm and Automatic Gate systems, with travel across multiple counties

Qualifications

• Experience servicing and maintaining CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Willingness to travel across the South‑East and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, fault‑find and repair CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Install CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems when required.
• Cover customer sites across Kent, Sussex, Surrey, London, Essex and surrounding counties.
• Work predominantly within education settings.
• Complete service reports and paperwork accurately.
• Occasionally work on Fire Alarm and Automatic Gate systems with training provided.

Skills

CCTV systems

Access Control

Intruder Alarm

Driving licence

Customer service

Tools

Hikvision

Avigilon

Dahua

Texecom

Paxton

Salto

Honeywell

GENT

Job description

Security Systems Engineer – South-East England – Full Time – Self Employed

Annual earnings of £50,000 - £60,000

• Full-time, permanent self‑employed opportunity
• Company vehicle provided
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (overtime available)
• Training provided on Fire Alarm and Automatic Gate systems where required
• Long‑term opportunity with an established security company across commercial and educational sites throughout the South‑East

Overview

We are recruiting for an experienced Security Systems Engineer to join an established security company covering the South‑East. The role primarily involves working within public and private education settings, carrying out service, maintenance, fault finding, repairs and installations across a range of electronic security systems.

Role & Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, fault‑find and repair CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Install CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems when required.
• Cover customer sites across Kent, Sussex, Surrey, London, Essex and surrounding counties.
• Work predominantly within public and private education settings.
• Complete service reports and associated paperwork accurately.
• Occasionally work on Fire Alarm and Automatic Gate systems, with training provided if required.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience servicing and maintaining CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems.
• Experience with manufacturers such as Hikvision, Avigilon, Dahua, Texecom, Galaxy, Honeywell, Paxton, Salto, Advanced, Protec and Gent is advantageous.
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• Willingness to travel across the South‑East.
• Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check.