Technical Manager, Access Control & Security Systems

THE WIGGETT GROUP; Herongate; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wiggett Group is seeking an experienced Access Control or Security Systems Engineer ready to step into a Technical Manager role. You will lead field-based engineers, diagnose faults and support testing and commissioning.

You will review reports and photos, conduct site inspections and quality checks, mentor engineers, and liaise with suppliers to resolve issues while ensuring compliance with British Standards and health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Access Control Engineer or similar.
• Strong fault-finding ability.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience mentoring engineers advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and guidance to field-based engineers.
• Diagnose complex faults and support system testing and commissioning.
• Review engineer reports, photographs and completed works to ensure quality standards are met.
• Carry out site inspections, technical audits and quality checks where required.
• Monitor workmanship, remedial works and first-time fix rates.
• Support Contracts and Operations teams with technical queries and additional works.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to resolve technical issues.
• Mentor engineers and identify training and development needs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, British Standards, manufacturer requirements and health and safety procedures.
• Help improve technical processes, engineering performance and service delivery.

Skills

Access Control

Security Systems

Fault-Finding

Team Leadership

Compliance

Job description

The Wiggett Group is seeking an experienced Access Control or Security Systems Engineer ready to step into a Technical Manager role. You will lead field-based engineers, diagnose faults and support testing and commissioning.

You will review reports and photos, conduct site inspections and quality checks, mentor engineers, and liaise with suppliers to resolve issues while ensuring compliance with British Standards and health and safety procedures.