Security Engineer

Options Resourcing Ltd
Watford, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
£40,000.0 - £50,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Ajax (Programming Language) Internet Protocol Legacy Systems

Job description

Service & Maintenance Security Engineer, We are currently recruiting for an award-winning security integrator on the lookout for a skilled Service and Maintenance Security Engineer to join their London team. Our client specialises in high-end residential, luxury retail, and private members’ clubs across London and the Home Counties. They are known for quality, discretion, and long-term client relationships not high-volume, low-quality work. This role is a maintenance-focused (PPMs, reactive service, remedial works) rather than heavy installation., * Complete servicing of intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems to BS/EN standards.

  • Carry out PPMs and small remedial works (e.g., replacing cameras, detectors, door readers).
  • Diagnose and fault-find efficiently across IP and legacy systems.
  • Complete all job reports and administration accurately and on time.
  • Participate in the on-call rota.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to high-net-worth clients, always acting professionally and discreetly.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in service and maintenance of security systems.
  • Proven ability across intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Based within reach of London / M25 with occassional work along the M40 corridor

Desirable technical knowledge (at least two of the following):

  • CCTV: Dahua, Hikvision, Axis
  • Intruder: Texecom, Pyronix, Ajax, Galaxy
  • Access Control:Paxton, ACT, Inner Range
  • Also desirable (but not essential):
  • NSI / SSAIB approval experience
  • IP networking knowledge
  • IPAF / PASMA / ECS/CSCS card

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary up to 50,000
  • 27 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays
  • Standby and call-out fees
  • Company van + fuel card
  • Door-to-door travel paid
  • Free physiotherapy, GP, and counselling service
  • Discounts on groceries and high-street retailers
  • Life insurance cover
  • Ongoing training and manufacturer certifications
  • A supportive, inclusive “one team” culture

Security Screening Please note: This role is subject to security screening to BS7858 standard due to the nature of the client sites.

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