Security Service Engineer

  • Ref:
    102487
  • Location:
    London & Home Counties
  • Employment:
    Full time

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Security Service Engineer - London 

Job Summary: 

The Electronic Security Systems Service Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide range of electronic security systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, video entry, and integrated security solutions. This role ensures that all systems are operating efficiently, safely, and in accordance with industry standards and client requirements. The engineer plays a critical role in maintaining system integrity, minimizing downtime, and delivering high-quality technical support to clients, thereby enhancing security and customer satisfaction. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Install, configure, commission and maintain electronic security systems including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and video entry  
  • Perform routine maintenance, reactive maintenance and system health checks to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. 
  • Diagnose and repair faults in security systems, minimizing system downtime and maintaining client security. 
  • Respond to service calls and emergency breakdowns promptly, providing effective on-site support. 
  • Provide technical support and guidance to clients regarding system operation and functionality. 
  • Keep accurate records of service visits, maintenance reports, and fault resolutions. 
  • Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and subcontractors to ensure timely project delivery. 
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation, industry codes of practice, and company procedures. 
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and security solutions through continuous learning. 
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in a clean, safe, and serviceable condition. 
  • Adhere to health and safety policies and promote a safe working environment at all times 

Accountabilities 

  • System Performance: Accountable for ensuring all installed and maintained systems function reliably, efficiently, and in line with client specifications. 
  • Service Quality: Responsible for delivering high-quality service that meets or exceeds customer expectations and company standards. 
  • Timely Response: Accountable for responding to service requests, fault calls, and maintenance schedules within agreed timeframes. 
  • Compliance: Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards, health and safety regulations, and company policies. 
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all service activities, including reports, checklists, and system updates. 
  • Customer Satisfaction: Responsible for maintaining positive client relationships through professional conduct, effective communication, and responsive service. 
  • Technical Accuracy: Ensure fault diagnosis and repairs are conducted with precision and that systems are restored to full operational status. 
  • Inventory Management: Accountable for managing tools, spare parts, and equipment assigned to the role, ensuring availability and readiness for service tasks. 
  • Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify areas for service improvement and contribute to the development of best practices. 
  • Security Integrity: Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of client security systems and related data. 

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.

 
 

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Regional Recruitment - London & Home Counties
London & Home Counties, Greater London, England, SE1 9SG
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