Job Description
Experienced Security Engineer / Installer
Location: Mobile – Covering 70-Mile Radius of Birmingham (No Out-of-Town Work)
Salary: £40,000 – £44,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Red Rock Consultants are working with a growing and reputable security solutions provider who are looking to expand their engineering team with a Security Engineer.
You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and servicing of a wide range of electronic security systems. The role is mobile-based, operating from home and covering a 70-mile radius of Birmingham, with no overnight or out-of-town working required.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Company vehicle and tools provided (van has personal use)
* Ongoing professional development and training
* Additional day annual leave for your birthday (even if it falls on a weekend)
Key Responsibilities as a Security Engineer:
* Install, test, and commission intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
* Ensure all systems comply with industry standards such as BS EN 50131 and PD 6662.
* Carry out routine maintenance and preventative servicing.
* Diagnose and rectify faults efficiently to minimise client downtime.
* Maintain compliance with industry bodies and standards including SSAIB and NSI.
* Provide clear guidance and technical support to clients on system use and maintenance.
* Complete accurate documentation and service reports in line with company and regulatory requirements.
* Work closely with operations and project teams to ensure smooth delivery of installations.
* Mentor junior engineers where required.
The right candidate will ideally have a minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience installing and maintaining security systems including intruder alarms, CCTV (IP-based systems), and access control.
A strong understanding of electrical wiring, system configuration, and fault finding is essential. City & Guilds qualifications, 18th Edition, or SSAIB/NSI related certifications would be advantageous.
A full UK driving licence is required.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and willing to undertake a DBS check where necessary.
Please do not delay in applying for this Security Engineer opportunity, as interviews are available immediately