Security Service Engineer

SER (Staffing)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Last month
£30,000 – £39,000 pa

Salary

£30,000 – £39,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

30 minutes paid travel time each way Company vehicle (including personal use) Fuel card Mobile phone, laptop & service Kindle Calibrated test equipment & access equipment provided Pension scheme 20 days holiday + bank holidays Sick pay Early finish on Fridays Overtime opportunities Bonus scheme

Security Service Engineer
Location:
North East (Newcastle area)
Salary:
£30,000 - £39,000 DOE

The Package

  • 30 minutes paid travel time each way
  • Company vehicle (including personal use)
  • Fuel card
  • Mobile phone, laptop & service Kindle
  • Calibrated test equipment & access equipment provided
  • Pension scheme
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Sick pay
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Bonus scheme

About the Company

We are a well-established, forward-thinking Fire & Security company based in the North East, with over 23 years of industry experience. Our continued success is built on delivering high-quality design, installation, and maintenance solutions across a strong portfolio of commercial clients.

Due to ongoing growth and new contract wins, we are now looking to expand our engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that values its engineers and offers long-term career development.

The Role

As a Security Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Servicing and maintaining Security systems
  • Fault finding and carrying out repairs across multiple system types
  • Occasional installation work where required
  • Covering Newcastle and the surrounding North East region
  • Working across a variety of commercial sites
  • Ensuring high standards of customer service at all times

Experience Required

  • Proven experience working on Security systems, including:
    • CCTV
    • Access Control
    • Intruder Alarms
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills
  • Good IT/computer literacy
  • Knowledge of testing and commissioning practices
  • ECS Gold Card, IPAF, and PASMA (desirable but not essential)
  • Engineers with either a Fire or Security bias will be considered

What’s on Offer

You’ll receive a competitive salary, strong benefits package, and the opportunity to develop your skills within a growing and reputable company. This role offers stability, a supportive team environment, and genuine long-term progression.

If you're interested in finding out more, please apply with your CV or contact Courtney Gilgunn for a confidential discussion.

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