Salary: £40k - 47k per year
Reference: ID:989809
Security Engineer
Service & Installation | Basingstoke / Reading / Oxford / Slough / Woking / West Berkshire
£40,000 - £47,000 DOE + Overtime + Bonuses + 25 Days Holiday + Company Vehicle
We’re looking for an experienced Security Engineer to join a growing and well-established team, covering Basingstoke, Reading, Oxford, Slough, Woking and the wider West Berkshire area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong background in security system installation, servicing, maintenance and small works. You’ll work across a varied portfolio of commercial sites and high-profile clients, with a company that invests in its engineers and provides the equipment, training and support needed to progress.
The Role
As a Security Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and small works of electronic security systems across a range of commercial and private client sites.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Installing, servicing and maintaining CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems.
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Carrying out fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs.
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Completing small works, upgrades, modifications and system expansions.
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Working with systems including Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom and Paxton.
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Supporting a range of high-profile commercial clients, including business parks, commercial premises and private estates.
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Completing service documentation and ensuring all works are carried out to a high standard.
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Managing your own workload and working independently on site, while being supported by an experienced engineering team.
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Participating in a 1-in-5 call-out rota, with a standby allowance.
What We’re Looking For
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Proven experience as a Security Engineer.
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Strong technical experience across CCTV, intruder alarms and/or access control.
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Solid installation, servicing, maintenance and fault-finding skills.
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Experience with Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom and Paxton would be advantageous.
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A professional, customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
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Ability to work independently, manage your own workload and meet deadlines.
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Full UK driving licence.
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A genuine interest in developing your technical skills and progressing within the security industry.
What’s On Offer
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£40,000 - £47,000 DOE
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Overtime at T1.5 after 37.5 hours
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Sales commission
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Annual Christmas / retention bonus
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25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
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Company vehicle with personal use permitted
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Fuel card / company credit card
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Laptop and company mobile phone
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Test equipment and power tools provided
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Pension scheme
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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1-in-5 call-out rota with standby allowance
Ready for Your Next Move?
If you’re an experienced Security Engineer looking for a role offering excellent earning potential, a company vehicle, varied commercial work and genuine long-term career development, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Apply today or contact Courtney Gilgunn for more information.
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