Security Engineer

Dynamite Recruitment
Security Engineer
Location: Salary: £36,000 – £40,000 plus additional earnings!
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are recruiting on behalf of a national leader in providing comprehensive security solutions, trusted by clients across various high-profile sectors, including government and law enforcement. As a preferred partner for Ministry of Justice (MOJ) sites, they specialise in providing advanced security systems and services that ensure safety, compliance, and peace of mind. We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Security Engineer to join their residential team and support the security infrastructure of Ministry of Justice and other contracts.

What s on offer for a Security Engineer?

• Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
• Company van, tools, and mobile phone.
• Ongoing professional development and training for each individual
• 30 days holiday (including public holidays)
• Pension scheme and other company benefits.
• Opportunity to work with a highly regarded national company with a reputation for excellence.

The role of a Security Engineer:
As a Residential Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in servicing, maintaining, fault finding and repairing of a range of security systems. Your work will ensure the ongoing safety and security of these critical sites, which require a high level of diligence, attention to detail, and compliance with stringent security standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, service, fault find, repair and maintain residential security systems at Ministry of Justice sites, including intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and other security devices.
• Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure systems are operating at optimal levels.
• Respond to emergency service calls, diagnosing and resolving faults efficiently and effectively.
• Adhere to all security protocols and Ministry of Justice guidelines to ensure compliance with security and safety standards.
• Ensure all installations and services are completed in line with the agreed project timelines and to the highest technical standards.
• Complete necessary documentation for each job, including installation reports, service records, and certification.
• Work closely with the client and site managers to ensure customer satisfaction and address any concerns or queries.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times due to the sensitive nature of the sites.
• Stay up to date with security industry trends and any changes to relevant legislation or government guidelines.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Security Engineer, with specific experience in residential security systems (CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, etc.).
• Knowledge of relevant security and fire safety regulations, including those specific to government and Ministry of Justice sites.
• Experience working on high-security or sensitive environments is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow security protocols meticulously.
• Full UK driving license.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Relevant security qualifications (such as SSAIB, NSI, or equivalent) are desirable.
• Must be eligible for security clearance to work on Ministry of Justice sites.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Company van, tools, and mobile phone provided.
• Ongoing training and development, with opportunities to further your career in security.
• 28 days holiday (including public holidays).
• Pension scheme and additional benefits.
• The chance to work with a highly respected national company, providing services on high-security government sites.

If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a dynamic and growing company, with the opportunity to make a real impact, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to join this team of dedicated professionals making a difference in fire and security safety across the UK.

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