Senior Engineer

One To One Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

One To One Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead complex electronic security projects across CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems. This field-based role covers the M4 Corridor and Reading towards London, combining hands-on installation with project delivery and technical leadership.

You will travel to customer sites, mentor junior engineers and ensure safety, quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' engineering or relevant industry experience.
• Strong experience in the installation and servicing of CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems.
• ECS/CSCS
• Experience delivering and supporting complex engineering projects.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting complex electronic security installations and projects
• Carrying out installation, service, maintenance and corrective works
• Working across CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems
• Providing technical expertise and resolving more complex engineering issues
• Overseeing works to ensure they are completed safely, efficiently and to specification
• Supporting project delivery and liaising with internal teams and stakeholders
• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to trainee and junior engineers
• Identifying and resolving technical issues through fault-finding and problem-solving
• Maintaining accurate project, service and site documentation
• Communicating effectively with customers throughout works
• Supporting quality assurance and compliance with relevant industry standards
• Travelling to customer sites, with overnight stays where required

Skills

CCTV installation

Access Control

Intruder Alarm systems

Field engineering

Fault finding

Project delivery

Mentoring junior engineers

Technical leadership

ECS/CSCS

Customer communication

Job description

Senior Engineer - Electronic Security

M4 Corridor

Reading towards London

£35,000-£45,000 + Benefits Permanent

We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join an established business within the electronic security sector.

This is a field-based role suited to an experienced engineer who can take a lead on complex installations and projects, provide technical expertise and support the development of more junior engineers.

Working across CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems, you'll combine hands-on engineering with project delivery, problem-solving and technical leadership.

What you'll be doing

• Leading and supporting complex electronic security installations and projects
• Carrying out installation, service, maintenance and corrective works
• Working across CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems
• Providing technical expertise and resolving more complex engineering issues
• Overseeing works to ensure they are completed safely, efficiently and to specification
• Supporting project delivery and liaising with internal teams and stakeholders
• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to trainee and junior engineers
• Identifying and resolving technical issues through effective fault-finding and problem-solving
• Maintaining accurate project, service and site documentation
• Communicating effectively with customers throughout works
• Supporting quality assurance and compliance with relevant industry standards
• Travelling to customer sites, with overnight stays where required

What we're looking for

• A minimum of 5 years' engineering or relevant industry experience
• Strong experience in the installation and servicing of CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems
• ECS/CSCS
• Strong technical knowledge within the electronic security sector
• Experience delivering and supporting complex engineering projects
• Excellent fault-finding, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• An understanding of system design and quality assurance
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineersStrong project and time-management skills
• Confident decision-making and the ability to prioritise effectively
• Excellent customer and stakeholder communication skills
• A professional, organised and detail-focused approach
• Flexibility to travel and stay away when required

PASMA, IPAF and Emergency First Aid at Work would be advantageous, although additional training can be provided.