Security Commissioning & Installation Engineer | South / South East (UK-wide travel required) | Circa £45,000 OTE + Company Van/Car + Laptop + Benefits

The Security Commissioning & Installation Engineer will be responsible for installing, commissioning, and handing over security systems to the highest standard, ensuring projects are completed snag-free, on time, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and commission intruder alarms, CCTV (IP and analogue), access control, EAS, and bespoke security systems.
• Work within project deadlines, identifying risks to delivery and escalating where necessary.
• Carry out system handovers, including client demonstrations and training.
• Complete documentation in line with NSI and company requirements using tablets or paperwork.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and BS5839 standards.
• Maintain accurate timesheets and project records.
• Undertake relevant training as required to maintain knowledge and compliance.
• Ensure secure handling of sensitive customer information.

Candidate Profile:

• Proven experience working on CCTV, intruder, and access control projects.
• Knowledge of Honeywell Galaxy Intruder, ACT, Honeywell Access Control, and analogue/IP CCTV systems (advantageous).
• Strong technical ability to install, commission, and program systems.
• Previous experience in retail security environments (desirable).
• Familiarity with integrating detection and CCTV into wider disciplines (advantageous).
• Network/IP-based product experience.

Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• Able to work independently, managing time and priorities effectively.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and Health & Safety practices.
• Flexible attitude with willingness to travel across the UK and stay overnight when required.
• ECS/CSCS card.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Professional, proactive, and self-motivated team player.

Desirable Qualifications:

• SSSTS or SMSTS certification (or willingness to achieve).
• Relevant security qualifications.
• Supervisory or project delivery experience.

Rewards & Benefits

• Circa £45,000 OTE (inclusive of basic pay, London Waiting Allowance if applicable, travel time, overtime, etc.).
• 33 days holiday per annum (25 days + 8 bank holidays).
• 40 hours per week, with overtime paid at time and a half, and double time where applicable.
• Night work (from 10pm onwards) paid at time and a half.
• Company van or car (van preferred).
• Laptop and benefits package.