Small Works Engineer

Clymac Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Basic Salary

On-Target Earnings up to £10,000

Pension Scheme

25 days paid leave

Well-being Support

Ongoing Training Opportunities

Job summary

A leading security systems company is seeking a Small Works Engineer to join their team in London. The role involves managing small-scale projects related to CCTV, Access Control, and Fire Alarm Systems. Successful candidates will have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role, strong technical skills, and excellent customer engagement capabilities. Benefits include competitive salary, pension scheme, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience in a similar Fire & Security installation role.
• Ability to commission and work across multi-disciplined systems in line with industry standards.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clear communication with customers and scheduling teams.
• Maintain relevant customer portals as guided.
• Support operations and manage stock levels.

Skills

Knowledge of Fire and Security Systems

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Education

Technical background in electrical or electronic engineering

Tools

Computer systems and digital tools

Job description

Small Works Engineer - South London

Are you passionate about safety and security? Since 1992, Clymac has delivered fully integrated Fire & Security Systems across the UK. We’re looking for dedicated professionals to join our team to provide top-notch protection and peace of mind to our clients.

Overview

Collaborate with the Small Works and Installations Team to support the end-to-end delivery of small-scale projects involving CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, and Fire Alarm Systems. The successful engineer will contribute to project execution, demonstrate a commitment to excellence, and deliver exceptional customer service. High performance and dedication will be recognised and rewarded.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clear and effective communication with customers and scheduling teams when coordinating site visits.
• Accurately utilise and maintain all relevant customer portals in accordance with guidance from the Small Works Coordinator.
• Support team operations by assisting with additional tasks as required to ensure project success.
• Provide occasional support to Service Engineers on specific assignments, including travel outside of your designated postcode area when necessary.
• Manage and maintain appropriate stock levels in collaboration with the Stores team to ensure operational readiness.
• Participate in training sessions as required to stay current with industry standards and best practices.
• Attend engineering team meetings to contribute to knowledge sharing and operational alignment.
• Proactively identify personal training and development needs to continually enhance technical capability and customer service delivery.

Requirements / What We’re Looking For

• Comprehensive knowledge of Fire and Security Systems, with the ability to commission and work across multi-disciplined systems in line with current industry standards.
• Proven experience in a similar Fire & Security installation role, with a minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience.
• Technical background in the electrical or electronic engineering sector, with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Customer-facing experience preferred, with strong interpersonal skills and a professional approach to client engagement.
• Self-motivated and proactive, capable of managing and prioritising workload independently while meeting project deadlines.
• Well-organised and professional, with attention to detail and proficiency in using computer systems and digital tools.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Flexibility to travel to various customer locations, with willingness to work overtime and participate in on-call rotations as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Basic Salary, reflective of experience, with a clear pathway for salary progression.
• Earning Potential: On-Target Earnings (OTE) up to extra £10,000 per year through overtime, on-call, and travel time payments.
• Pension Scheme and Life Assurance (4x salary).
• Holidays: 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays.
• Well-being Support and Mental Health & Well-being Programme.
• Ongoing Training through the Marlowe Academy.
• Structured career growth opportunities within a growing and supportive organisation.

About Clymac

We are a small, regionally focused business delivering bespoke, reactive service. As part of a larger group within Fire Protection, Security, and Building Management Systems, we share best practices, access learning academies, and benefit from HR and industry knowledge to continuously improve.

Equal Opportunities & Right to Work

We cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment. If you need adjustments to participate in recruitment, please let us know. Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship. If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK, or need support extending status, your application cannot be considered.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• It Services and IT Consulting

London, England, United Kingdom