Senior Multi-Skilled Security & Access Control Engineer
Salary : £50k+
SSR are recruiting for a specialist perimeter security and access control company delivering installation, maintenance and repair of security systems across London and the South.
Portfolio : Educational institutions, commercial centres, City of London, MOD etc..
seeking a highly capable multi-skilled engineer to lead complex installation and service works across our portfolio of commercial clients.
Role Overview
This role combines hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership on site. You will oversee complex installations, diagnose faults, support onsite engineers and ensure projects are delivered safely and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
Installation, maintenance and repair of:
Security gates
Automatic bollards
Barriers and road blockers
Access control systems and ANPR
Automatic Opening Vents (AOVs) and smoke vents
Electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated systems
Commissioning motors, control panels and safety systems
Supporting complex projects involving large mechanical assets and bespoke systems
Working safely at height (including harness systems where required) - Nice to have
Leading or supporting site teams during installations
Ensuring clear communication with clients on site
Providing accurate job reports, surveys and technical recommendations
Skills & Experience
Strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge
Experience working on automated security systems (gates, bollards, barriers etc.)
Ability to diagnose complex faults across multiple system types
Good communication and professionalism with clients
Full UK driving licence
Relevant Certifications