About The Company & Role
A long-established leader in the security and alarm systems industry, this company delivers high-quality installations and maintenance services across both domestic and commercial sectors throughout Leicester and surrounding regions. With over three decades of industry expertise, the team prides itself on providing reliable, bespoke solutions tailored to each client. This role is ideal for an experienced Installation Engineer looking to join a professional, well-respected operation, installing and commissioning a wide range of security systems including intruder alarms, CCTV, fire detection, and access control systems.
Key Requirements
* - Installation and commissioning of intruder alarms, CCTV systems, door access systems, and fire security systems
* - Work at client sites across Leicester and surrounding areas
* - Diagnose and resolve faults on a range of security systems
* - Liaise with customers to ensure satisfaction and operational understanding
* - Maintain accurate records of all installations and works carried out
* - Participate in an on-call rota (1 week in every 4, excluding Friday of that week)
* - Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety procedures, and company policies
Skills & Experience
* - Previous experience in a similar installation engineer role within the security and alarms industry – Essential
* - Familiarity with intruder alarm access panels including Galaxy, Texacom, Orisec, Scantronic, and Pyronix – Essential
* - Experience working with all or most of the listed security and alarm systems – Essential
* - Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check – Essential
* - Possession of an IPAF (International Powered Access Federation) licence – Desired
* - ECS (Electrotechnical Certification Scheme) card – Desired
* - CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card – Desired
Benefits
* - Competitive base salary
* - Company van, fuel card, uniform, and tools provided
* - Overtime 1.5x hourly rate
* - 20 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays & 5 paid sick days.
* - £25 + 2x Hourly Rate (Door to Door) On-Call Pay
* - On-Call telephone consult pay - £5 per call
* - On-Call standby allowance - £10 per night
* - Travel Pay included
* - Ongoing professional training and career progression
* - Supportive and collaborative team culture
Hours Of Work
* - Monday – Friday
* - 8:30am – 5:00pm
* - 40 hours per week, plus on-call 1 week in every 4 (excluding Friday of that week)
If you meet the above criteria and are looking to join a reputable company with a strong reputation in the security sector, we encourage you to apply today