Security Systems Engineer

Lloyd Recruitment
Banstead, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£29,000 – £45,000 pa

Salary

£29,000 – £45,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Posted
8 Jun 2026 (Yesterday)

Benefits

Company Vehicle Company Tools Company Pension Employee Discount Scheme

Security Systems Engineer

Full-time | Monday to Friday

£29,000K to £45,000K DOE

Banstead

Benefits

  • Company vehicle provided
  • Company tools provided
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount scheme

Lloyd Recruitment Services are excited to be working with a growing client who are looking for a professional and reliable Security Systems Engineer to join their busy and well-established company. You will be joining a close-knit team of 2, where you will play a key role in the design, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of a range of electronic security systems. You must have a clean UK Driving licence. A company car and tools will be provided.

Reporting directly to the Security Manager, you'll be working across various client sites, delivering high-quality solutions and ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience within the security systems industry (specifically CCTV and Intercoms), a strong technical background and a proactive, professional approach to their work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, install, and commission electronic security systems, including CCTV and intrusion detection systems (IDS).
  • Interpret and work from technical drawings, schematics, and system specifications.
  • Carry out maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, and repairs on existing security systems.
  • Conduct site surveys and assessments to identify client requirements and recommend suitable solutions.
  • Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during installation and maintenance work.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and apply electrical knowledge to resolve faults efficiently.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and clients to ensure projects are delivered to a high standard.
  • Maintain accurate records of installations, modifications, service visits, and system documentation.
  • Adhere to all company health and safety procedures and industry regulations.
  • Travel to customer sites as required.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience installing and maintaining electronic security systems.
  • Strong knowledge of CCTV, intruder alarms, and related security technologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Experience with system fault-finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
  • Practical hands-on skills with hand tools and power tools.
  • Good understanding of electrical principles and installation practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Professional, customer-focused, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Well-organised, with the ability to plan ahead and manage travel requirements across multiple sites.
  • Full, clean UK driving licence (essential).

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Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

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