Senior Security Engineer

Lead Installation & Commissioning Engineer – Access Control & Security Systems

Overview:
We’re seeking a skilled and driven Lead Installation & Commissioning Engineer to take charge of deploying, maintaining, and optimising advanced site security and access control systems. This role combines hands‑on technical delivery with leadership, mentoring, and a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead installation and commissioning of access control and CCTV systems to high technical standards.
• Act as the technical escalation point for complex system issues and provide expert‑level support.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and apprentices.
• Ensure compliance with all H&S and quality assurance procedures.
• Collaborate with project managers to deliver seamless installations and handovers.
• Deliver user and super‑user training on‑site or remotely.
• Support continuous improvement, stock management, and QA checks.

About You:

• Proven experience installing, commissioning, and maintaining access control and CCTV systems.
• Strong background in field‑based engineering with customer‑facing experience.
• Confident leading teams and mentoring others.
• Able to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Competent with Microsoft systems and general IT tools.

What’s on Offer:

• Door to door travel
• Breakfast and lunch allowances
• 5% matched pension
• Life assurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Maternity / paternity / adoption leave
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice
• Employee assistance programme
• Option to purchase additional annual leave