Overview
SENIOR SECURITY WORKS ENGINEER
Location: London / Essex (Works across London)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Basic (higher for exceptional candidates)
OTE: Competitive with overtime
Industry: Security Systems
A growing Fire and Security Systems company is seeking a Senior Security Works Engineer to lead small works projects, assist junior engineers, and help grow the department. The role focuses on fault finding, remedials, small installations, and commissioning, providing a mix of hands-on technical work and mentoring opportunities.
Benefits
* £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary (higher for exceptional candidates)
* Company van with private use
* Overtime available
* 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increases with length of service, option to purchase additional holiday)
* Birthday holiday if it falls on a weekday
* Access to company training room
* Supportive environment with opportunities to mentor junior engineers
Responsibilities
* Leading and assisting junior engineers on site
* Fault finding, remedials, and small security system installations
* Commissioning security systems including intruder alarms, access control, and CCTV
* Ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification
* Supporting growth and development of the small works department
* Travel to client sites in London (1 hour deducted each way)
Requirements
* Strong background in Security Systems (Intruder, Access Control, CCTV)
* Experience with Paxton and Galaxy systems
* Skilled in fault finding, remedials, small installs, and commissioning
* Based in or near London or Essex
* Ability to mentor junior engineers and support team growth
* Comfortable leading projects independently on site
Why Join?
* Lead small works projects and mentor junior engineers
* Competitive salary with strong overtime potential
* Company van with private use
* Birthday holiday perk and access to a dedicated training room
* Supportive, growing company with long-term career progression
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