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Security Engineer

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 43,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading, Berkshire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Security Engineer

£40,000 - £43,000

Reading & Surrounding Areas

Alecto Recruitment is working with our client who are an outstanding, long‑established security solutions specialist, recognised as one of the most reliable and respected providers in the South. They deliver high‑quality CCTV, intruder, and access control services across commercial and residential environments.

This represents an exciting opportunity to join a stable, growing business that continues to invest in ongoing development, training, and modern security technology, making it an ideal move for engineers seeking long‑term progression.

A great stand‑out in this role is the supportive engineering culture, excellent overtime availability, and the chance to join a company that genuinely puts its engineers first - offering strong development pathways, modern systems, and long‑term stability.

Salary & Benefits

£40,000 - £43,000 basic salary

Company vehicle + fuel card

Overtime available

Call‑out rota participation

Private healthcare

Life insurance (x4 salary)

Employee benefits package

Trade point memberships

Ongoing training & development

Holiday:

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Christmas Shutdown

Birthday Off

The Role

Undertake preventative maintenance and fault diagnosis on security systems

Carry out small repairs, remedial works, and system upgrades

Provide routine inspections across CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control

Cover Reading and surrounding areas

Participate in a structured call‑out rota

Requirements

Experience in fault diagnosis, installation, and repair of security systems

Familiarity with CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control

Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills

Knowledge of modern IP‑based systems

Full UK driving licence

If you're an experienced Security Engineer looking to progress, take on a new challenge, and be valued for your expertise, we want to hear from you.

INDAV

YOU MAY BE A: Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Technician, Service Engineer, Install Engineer

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