Security Systems Engineer

KHR - Recruitment Specialists
Swanley, BR8 7FN, United Kingdom
Today
£32,000 – £45,000 pa

Salary

£32,000 – £45,000 pa

Posted
22 Jul 2026 (Today)
Role: Security Systems Engineer
Location: Outskirts of Swanley (Covering London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex & Essex)
Salary: £32,000 - £45,000 DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card + Mobile + Laptop + On-Call Allowance
Core Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

KHR is working with a well-established and highly respected security systems specialist to recruit an experienced Security Systems Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that delivers high-quality security and fire solutions to clients across the South East.

The successful candidate will have a strong background servicing, fault-finding and maintaining a range of security systems, including intruder alarms, CCTV, fire alarms and other similar. You'll be confident working independently, delivering excellent customer service and travelling throughout London and the surrounding counties.

Security Systems Engineer Key Responsibilities

* Service, maintain and fault-find on a wide range of fire and electronic security systems.
* Diagnose and resolve system faults efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption for customers.
* Provide technical support and advice to both customers and internal office staff.
* Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota (1 in 4, standby bonus offered), attending emergency call-outs and providing telephone support when required.
* Assist with the ongoing training and development of less experienced engineers where appropriate.
* Identify installation or servicing issues and report any non-conformances in line with company procedures.
* Ensure all work is completed to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
* Accurately complete service documentation and maintain company records using electronic devices.
* Work safely and professionally, complying with industry standards and health & safety requirements.

Security Systems Engineer Candidate Profile

* Extensive experience servicing and maintaining electronic security systems.
* Strong knowledge of Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Fire Alarms and other similar systems.
* Experience working across a variety of brands
* A good understanding of IP networking and integrated security systems
* ECS Card.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Ability to successfully pass DBS and security screening.
* Excellent fault-finding, communication and customer service skills.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.

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