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Onsite Engineer - Security Systems
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Onsite Engineer - London (Within M25)
-£40k to £45k - Monday to Friday - 40 hours a week - weekends OT available -
Location: Central London (site-based)
Salary: £45,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We're seeking a proactive and technically capable Onsite Engineer to support a long-term, high-security project based in Central London. This is a two-year programme with a gradual transition from team-based support to independent working, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a critical infrastructure environment.
The role involves supporting and maintaining large-scale integrated security systems, including CCTV, access control, and perimeter detection. While the day-to-day pace is steady, the environment is highly secure and requires a detail-oriented, dependable engineer who can work autonomously and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Key Details
Based on-site in Central London (Westminster Embankment area)
Monday to Friday schedule
5-10 weekend shifts available annually (first refusal given to this role)
One Field Engineer visits the site weekly for additional support
2-week turnaround for onboarding and clearance process
Must be eligible for DV clearance (British citizen or born in the UK with a British passport)
Key Responsibilities
Respond to daily fault requests and complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Support out-of-hours reactive duties as required
Maintain and repair high-end integrated systems including CCTV, access control, and perimeter detection
Ensure the site remains secure and operational at all times
Work collaboratively with remote engineering teams and escalate complex issues when needed
Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with the helpdesk
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Strong knowledge of CCTV, DVR/NVR, and access control systems
Experience with IP systems, RAID recording, and video matrix systems
Confident in on-site diagnostics and repairs
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Desirable:
Experience with:
PID systems
Galaxy alarms
Cortech GUI
CEM, C-Cure, or Gallagher Access Control
Synergy, Milestone
First-line gate/barrier repairs
Benefits
Remote & hybrid working supported (where applicable)
Flexible working around core hours
Health & wellbeing programme
Life assurance (4x annual salary)
5% matched pension scheme
Holiday carry-over (up to 5 days)
Reward & recognition programme
Long service rewards
Learning & development support including mentoring and coaching
About the Company
Our client is a specialist provider of integrated surveillance and control systems, delivering end-to-end solutions for some of the UK's most demanding and secure environments. With deep technical expertise and a proven track record in complex, regulated sectors, they serve clients across public space, heritage, transport, critical national infrastructure, finance, high-security, and custodial markets.
Their culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and focused on delivering innovative, dependable solutions. They value their people highly and are committed to providing a stimulating environment that supports both personal and professional growth.
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