Mid-level Instllation Engineer

Location:

London Zones 1 & 2

Contract Type:
Permanent

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE)

• Comprehensive training programme with manufacturer certifications and clear career progression
• Generous leave package including 25 days annual leave, bank holidays, birthday off
• Work-life balance day per month
• Company vehicle, mobile phone, laptop, and all travel expenses covered including Congestion Charge, ULEZ, and parking
• Supportive engineering environment focused on technical excellence and professional development
• Balanced workload split between project installations (70%) and service maintenance (30%)

Our client, an established electronic security solutions provider, is looking for a Mid-Level Installation Engineer to join their technical team in central London. Specialising in access control, video management systems, CCTV, and intruder detection across commercial, corporate, education, healthcare, and critical infrastructure sites, they're offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to develop their skills and advance their career in a supportive environment.

As a Mid-Level Installation Engineer, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality electronic security solutions across diverse sectors. Your work will directly contribute to protecting critical infrastructure, commercial premises, educational facilities, and healthcare environments throughout central London. This position offers a balanced mix of project-based installations and service work, allowing you to develop a broad skill set while working on varied and technically interesting sites.

• Install first and second-fix electronic security systems including CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms.
• Commission systems and conduct handovers to clients, ensuring full functionality and customer satisfaction.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance schedules and respond to service calls.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs on existing security installations.
• Deliver small works projects and system upgrades across client sites.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and complete detailed reports.
• Communicate professionally with customers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Follow health and safety procedures and standards on all sites.
• Participate in the emergency on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support.

• Proven experience installing and maintaining electronic security systems
• Working knowledge of CCTV systems, access control platforms, and intruder alarm technology
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities for fault-finding and repairs
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with customers
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team
• Full UK manual driving licence
• Right to work in the United Kingdom
• Ability to pass BS7858 security screening and Enhanced DBS check
• Desirable:
  Experience with platforms such as Brivo, LenelS2, Open Eye, Genetec, Texecom, or Honeywell
• Desirable:
  Understanding of IP networking or fibre infrastructure

• 25 days annual leave plus all bank holidays
• Additional birthday day off each year
• One paid work-life balance day per month
• Company vehicle provided for work use
• Mobile phone and laptop supplied
• Pension scheme
• Structured training programme with manufacturer certifications
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• On-call allowance for emergency rota participation
• Overtime opportunities available
• All travel expenses covered including Congestion Charge, ULEZ, and parking

Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll join a supportive engineering environment where technical excellence and employee growth are prioritised. The company fosters a collaborative culture with structured mentoring, ongoing professional development opportunities, and clear career progression pathways, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.