Office Owls Recruitment Limited
Service Engineer Security Systems
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Office Owls Recruitment Limited
Service Engineer Security Systems
£50,000
South Croydon
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Description

Our clients are a UK-based electrical services company specialising in commercial, industrial, and residential and social housing installations. With a strong reputation for reliability and quality, they offer solutions ranging from full-scale electrical contracting to maintenance, commissioning and testing. Their team of certified Access & Control Engineer work with compliant and energy-efficient systems tailored to the client needs. The company is committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Operating across the UK.

JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Service Engineers with proven background Access & Control to join our London team, with contracts covering most parts of the city. In this role, you will be responsible for the commissioning, installation, maintenance, and repair of a range of door access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms, helping ensure the safety and integrity of our properties. We do have role at a more senior roles and do encourage more experienced professionals to apply as well.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install, maintain, and repair security systems including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
  • Diagnose faults and perform reactive repairs efficiently and effectively.
  • Respond to emergency call-outs to restore system functionality.
  • Ensure all work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards.
  • Test and commission systems after installation or repair.
  • Provide technical advice and support to clients and team members.
  • Maintain accurate records and service reports.
  • Collaborate with engineers and site teams to coordinate tasks and schedules.
  • Stay informed about new technologies and best practices in the security industry.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Proven experience working with security systems including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
  • Will consider engineers from 12 months - 15+ years experience
  • Strong skills in fault-finding, reactive repairs, and system installation.
  • Good understanding of industry standards and health & safety practices.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and customer service abilities.
  • Valid UK driving licence.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, FIA) are advantageous.

SALARY & BENEFIT

£43k - £53k + Overtime

  • Call out £30 per night (only 1 night in 8 weeks) + Overtime on call
  • Company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
  • Health & wellbeing perks
  • Perkbox discounts:
  • Employee discounts & events.
  • Training & development:

If you are interested in this role please apply with your most up-to-date CV to prompt a call back.

Office Owls Recruitment Limited
Service Engineer Security Systems£50,000
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