Electronic Security Installation Engineer Mate

Job Description

About Us

Our client delivers expert electronic security services throughout the UK, covering CCTV, intruder alarm systems, access control, and intercom technology. As the business continues to expand, they’re seeking a proactive Installation Engineer Mate to assist their skilled engineers on a wide range of installations and projects.

Role Overview

This is a practical, hands-on position supporting the installation of electronic security systems. It offers a great pathway for individuals with experience in electrical work, cabling, or the security sector who are eager to build their expertise and advance toward becoming a fully qualified Installation Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lead engineers with the installation of:
• CCTV systems (IP & analogue)
• Intruder alarms
• Access control and intercoms
• Assist with cable installation, equipment mounting, and material preparation as instructed.
• Transport tools, equipment, and materials to sites and ensure they are stored securely.
• Support testing and commissioning activities under guidance.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area while following all health and safety protocols.
• Offer general on-site assistance to the engineering team

Requirements

• Some experience of electrical work, cabling, or construction/site work.
• Good practical/DIY skills and willingness to learn.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• Full UK driving licence (or working towards it).
• Flexibility to travel and occasionally work out of hours.
• ECS/CSCS card. (Desirable)
• Basic knowledge of electronic security or networking. (Desirable)
• Experience using hand and power tools. (Desirable)

Benefits

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.
• Full training and career development to progress into an engineer role.
• Company vehicle (when qualified), tools, and uniform provided.
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Pension scheme.