Security Installation Engineer

Where

City

Type

Permanent

Salary

42000 Annual

Our client is a well-established and trusted name in the electronic security sector, with a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions to sensitive environments particularly within Stadia and MOJ Prison sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of national projects, they are seeking an experienced and electrically qualified Security Installation Engineer to join their team, based in the North West and covering sites across the UK. Role Overview: This is a field-based role focused on the installation of advanced electronic security systems, with an emphasis on high-security environments. The successful candidate will have experience working with CCTV (IP essential), Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems, along with a strong electrical background. Key Responsibilities:

  • Install and commission a range of security systems (CCTV, Access Control, Intruder)
  • Work from wiring diagrams and layout drawings to ensure accurate installation
  • Carry out cable pulling, containment, terminations, and full commissioning
  • Collaborate with site teams and project managers to deliver high-standard installations
  • Ensure compliance with NSI, BS standards, and site-specific security protocols
  • Complete accurate records and handover documentation
  • Travel across the UK to work on varied and secure client sites
Requirements:
  • Proven experience installing electronic security systems (CCTV, Access Control, Intruder)
  • Strong knowledge of IP CCTV systems is essential
  • Electrical background (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent)
  • ECS Card (preferred)
  • CTC Clearance (desirable must be willing and eligible to undergo vetting)
  • Willingness to travel and stay away when required
  • Full UK driving licence
What s on Offer:
  • Up to £42,000 basic salary (dependent on experience)
  • Company vehicle + fuel card
  • Door-to-door travel paid
  • Overtime and expenses
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, tools, phone, and ongoing training
  • Long-term progression in a company delivering to some of the UK s most secure and iconic sites

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