Quartzelec is an independent, multi-disciplined service provider, proudly employing over 600 people in the UK and beyond, with a turnover exceeding £90 million.
We specialise in contracting and rotating machine services, and our expertise in repairing and maintaining motors and generators is backed by over 100 years of experience in the field.
We take pride in being an engineering authority with a strategic global presence, dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our clients.
Join us for a unique experience where we value autonomy, giving our employees responsibility and ownership in their areas of expertise.
The Opportunity:
This is a field-based position with a primary site base in Filton, Bristol, supporting key client locations including Brize Norton and London.
Reporting to a Contract Manager, you will play a key role in the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of a range of electronic security systems, ensuring high levels of service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, servicing, and commissioning of Electronic Security Systems
- Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
- Diagnosing faults and completing corrective maintenance and repairs
- Responding to emergency call-outs and participating in standby rota
- Undertaking fault finding, testing, and remedial works
- Supporting customer operational requirements, including overtime where necessary
Your skills and experiences:
To be successful in this role, you will have proven experience and strong technical knowledge across a range of security systems, including:
- Intruder Detection Systems
- Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS)
- IP CCTV / Video Surveillance
- Access Control Systems (Nedap experience desirable)
- Electric Gates and Automated Barriers
- Turnstiles
Additionally, you will have:
- 18th Edition qualification
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent customer service skills
- A proactive, enthusiastic approach
- A strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
Vetting Requirements
Due to the nature of our work, all successful applicants must be able to pass:
- BS7858:2019 security screening
- Enhanced DBS check
Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Overtime and call out payments
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement, in addition to bank holidays
- Company-funded gym subsidy payments
- Free 24/7 remote GP service and other health support benefits
- Employee referral program
- Long service recognition awards
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Access to free Electric/ Hybrid vehicle charging points and free onsite parking
- Additionally, you'll have access to a wide range of supplementary benefits, including:
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Extensive professional development through our in-house training academy
- Career-enhancing training events
- Exclusive employee discounts and various concessions via our corporate perks platform
Why Quartzelec?
At Quartzelec, we are proud to invest in developing future talent, demonstrated by our active support of more than 100 apprentices across the business. Our commitment to nurturing skills and providing meaningful development opportunities was recognised in 2025 when we received the Employer Recognition Award from two of our training partners. We remain dedicated to helping our apprentices grow through guidance, mentorship, and hands‑on experience, enabling them to reach their full potential.
We offer a unique working environment that values autonomy and empowers individuals to take ownership of their expertise. This approach not only allows you to make a real impact but also opens the door to genuine opportunities for career progression.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Strictly no agencies please
Quartzelec is an equal opportunities employer
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
- Do you have JIB Approved status
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Bristol, Bristol (preferred)
Work Location: In person
