Security Systems Engineer in East Midlands

Security Systems Engineer

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  • East Midlands
  • £36000 - £38000/annum Overtime, bonus, call-out pay
  • Other
  • Permanent
Date posted: 26/10/2026 13:05:26

Description

Security Systems Engineer – Installation, Service & Fault-Finding

£36,000 plus, negotiable for the right candidate with proven experience

Overtime, bonuses and call-out allowance available

Company van provided

Sonic Security Services Ltd is an established NSI Gold-approved security company based in Kettering. We require an experienced Security Systems Engineer who can work independently on installation, servicing and fault-finding assignments.

This is an experienced engineer position and is not suitable for applicants without previous hands-on electronic security systems experience.

Essential experience

Applicants must have:

  • A minimum of two years’ hands-on experience within the electronic security industry
  • Proven experience installing, servicing and fault-finding intruder alarm systems
  • Practical experience with CCTV and/or access control systems
  • The ability to diagnose and resolve faults without continuous supervision
  • Experience working to relevant industry standards
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • The ability to complete service and installation documentation accurately

Experience with fire alarm systems would be advantageous but is not essential.

Applicants should state which manufacturers and systems they can install, service, commission and fault-find independently.

Responsibilities

  • Installing and commissioning electronic security systems
  • Servicing, maintaining and fault-finding existing systems
  • Working across intruder alarms, CCTV and access control
  • Completing job sheets and relevant technical documentation
  • Communicating professionally with commercial customers
  • Participating in the company call-out rota
  • Occasional working away when required, with advance notice

Package

  • £36,000 plus, negotiable depending on experience
  • Overtime and performance bonuses
  • Additional call-out rota allowance
  • Company van
  • Company pension
  • 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays
  • An additional day’s holiday for your birthday
  • Ongoing manufacturer and product training
  • Allowance for occasional overnight working

The role is field-based and covers Northamptonshire and surrounding areas.

Employment is subject to satisfactory industry screening and vetting. A DBS check will be arranged where required. IPAF certification is advantageous.

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Work location: On the road

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Work Location: On the road

Job Details

Location East Midlands
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £36000 - £38000/annum Overtime, bonus, call-out pay
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