Security Service Engineer

A long-established and expanding fire and security company with over 20 years of experience is looking for a Security Service Engineer to join their growing Central London team. They provide integrated security solutions across commercial, residential, retail, and public sector sites.

Security Service Engineer – £35,000 to £47,000 + Van + Paid Travel – Central London

Location: Central London
Salary: £35,000 – £47,000 basic (DOE)
OTE: With paid travel, call-out, and overtime
Industry: Security Systems | CCTV | Intruder Alarms | Access Control

Package – Security Service Engineer:

  • Basic Salary: £35,000 – £47,000 (depending on experience)
  • Working Hours: 36.5-hour week
  • Travel Time Paid: After 30 mins each way
  • Overtime: Time and a half; double time on Sundays
  • Call-Out Rota: 1 in 6 days
    • £182/week standby rate
    • First 4 hours paid at flat rate, additional hours at time and a half
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Company Van + Fuel Card
  • Tools, uniform, and company phone/tablet provided

Responsibilities – Security Service Engineer:

As a Security Service Engineer, your role will include:

  • Servicing and maintaining Intruder Alarms, Access Control Systems, CCTV, and IP-based networks
  • Diagnosing faults and resolving issues in a timely, compliant manner
  • Working to British Standards
  • Managing your own schedule effectively to complete daily tasks
  • Providing excellent customer service on-site and over the phone
  • Participating in the on-call rota

Requirements – Security Service Engineer:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience servicing electronic security systems
  • Experience working with Intruder Alarms, CCTV (including IP), and Access Control
  • Ability to work independently across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, public, retail)
  • Strong fault-finding and system servicing skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence (clean licence preferred)
  • Must be eligible for enhanced security screening
  • Desirable (not essential):
    • Install & commissioning experience
    • Qualifications such as 18th Edition, NVQ, City & Guilds or BTEC
    • IP network understanding

Why Join?

  • Join a supportive, growing company with a strong track record in the security industry
  • Work a reasonable 36.5-hour week with well-compensated overtime and call-out
  • Receive full support, training, and tools to succeed
  • Diverse work across high-profile clients and sectors

Apply Now!
If you’re an experienced Security Service Engineer based in or near Central London, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

Keywords to support your application:

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