Senior Installation Engineers
Location: Dartford, Kent
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + Company Vehicle
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Monday‑Friday, 37.5 hours per week / Some flexibility may be required (08:00‑17:00)
Overview
Are you highly experienced in first and second fix of enterprise security systems? Do you have experience supervising construction sites and leading installation teams? Do you hold an engineering degree or industry‑specific certification? Are you experienced with access‑control platforms such as C.Cure, Lenel, Genetec or Gallagher, and video surveillance platforms such as Axis, Bosch, Avigilon or Genetec? Do you have strong knowledge of IP networks and their application within security systems? If a varied role with occasional travel across the UK and Europe appeals to you, we would love to hear from you.
Our Client
Our client is a highly established organisation that specialises in delivering and maintaining integrated security systems for leading companies in the UK and across Europe, the Middle East & Africa. They pride themselves on exceeding client expectations and are expanding rapidly, offering a supportive, energetic, and creative team environment with offices in London and Hertfordshire.
Job Requirements
* Strong experience in first and second fix of enterprise security systems.
* Proven hands‑on experience with at least one of the following access‑control platforms: C.Cure, Lenel, Genetec, Gallagher.
* Proven hands‑on experience with at least one of the following video surveillance platforms: Axis, Bosch, Avigilon, Genetec.
* Strong working knowledge of IP networks and their application within security systems.
* Competent in fault finding, fault resolution, and delivering fault‑free installations.
* Demonstrable experience supervising construction sites and leading installation teams.
* Ability to coordinate effectively with other trades and stakeholders.
* Strong communication skills with both technical staff and project management teams.
* Health & Safety trained (SSSTS or equivalent).
* Proven ability to motivate, mentor, and develop team members.
* Capability to own and lead projects, ensuring delivery to scope, time, and quality standards.
* Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
* Client‑focused, adaptable, and solutions‑oriented, with the ability to pivot to overcome challenges.
* Willingness to work on construction sites and fit‑out environments, across both large and small scale projects.
* Prepared to work primarily in London, with flexibility to work around the UK or abroad if required.
* Willing to undertake occasional overtime, including weekends (≈1 per month) and some evenings when necessary.
* Engineering graduate or industry‑specific certification.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Organised, professional, and committed to maintaining the highest standards.
* Determined, proactive, and motivated to deliver on every project.
Benefits & Expenses
* Company pension scheme after 3 months with 5% employee contribution matched by the client (total 10%).
* Option to join company private healthcare scheme after 3 months.
* Life cover of 4× annual salary after two years of continuous employment.
* Business mileage and travel costs fully covered by the company.
* 25 days holiday per annum (excluding bank holidays).
* Company mobile phone and laptop provided.
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