Technical Resources·1 month ago
1 month ago
Security Engineer
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What you'll do
- Install, configure, and commission security systems including CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms to industry standards.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive service calls on a range of security systems.
- Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently, minimising downtime for clients.
- Complete accurate site documentation, service reports, and handover records following each visit.
- Liaise professionally with clients on site, providing technical guidance and ensuring satisfaction with completed works.
What they're looking for
- Proven experience as a Security Engineer, with hands-on knowledge of CCTV, access control, and/or intruder alarm systems.
- Experience working with leading manufacturers such as Hikvision, Dahua, Paxton, Texecom, or similar.
- Full UK driving licence, as the role involves regular travel to client sites.
Nice to have
- NSI or SSAIB awareness and working to BS EN 50131 standards (desirable).
- FIA Fire and Security qualification or equivalent industry certification (desirable).
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Job Title: Security Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £38,000 + travel time + overtime + callout
Are you a Security Engineer based in Manchester looking for your next opportunity? As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of security systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and residential sites. You will be joining an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality security solutions to its customers.
Responsibilities:
* Install, configure, and commission security systems including CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms to industry standards.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive service calls on a range of security systems.
* Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently, minimising downtime for clients.
* Complete accurate site documentation, service reports, and handover records following each visit.
* Liaise professionally with clients on site, providing technical guidance and ensuring satisfaction with completed works.
Experience and Certifications required:
* Proven experience as a Security Engineer, with hands-on knowledge of CCTV, access control, and/or intruder alarm systems.
* Experience working with leading manufacturers such as Hikvision, Dahua, Paxton, Texecom, or similar.
* Full UK driving licence, as the role involves regular travel to client sites.
* NSI or SSAIB awareness and working to BS EN 50131 standards (desirable).
* FIA Fire and Security qualification or equivalent industry certification (desirable).
Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.
Company
Technical Resources
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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