Job Title: Security Engineer (Service & Maintenance – Access Control, Door Entry, CCTV)
Location: London & surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £40,000 basic + overtime (1.5x / 2x) + on-call payments
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Due to continued business growth, our client is seeking an experienced Access Control / Door Entry Service Engineer to join their expanding team.
In this role, you’ll focus primarily on the servicing, fault-finding, and planned maintenance of access control and door entry systems, while also supporting CCTV maintenance when required. The role is field-based across London and surrounding areas, with a structured on-call rota.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, and repair access control and door entry systems.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across client sites.
- Diagnose and resolve faults quickly and effectively.
- Support with CCTV servicing and maintenance when required.
- Complete accurate service reports and documentation.
- Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 9 weeks, standby allowance paid).
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in servicing/maintaining access control and door entry systems.
- Familiarity with systems such as Paxton, Videx, BPT, Bell, CAM.
- Some knowledge of CCTV systems (e.g. Hikvision) would be an advantage.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Valid DBS certificate (or ability to obtain one).
Salary & Benefits
- Basic salary: up to £40,000 (depending on experience).
- Overtime rates: 1.5x weekday / 2x weekend.
- On-call rota: 1 in 9 weeks with £160 standby pay + premium overtime rates.
- Door-to-door pay.
- Company van (personal use allowed).
- Uniform, tools, and equipment provided.
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30 days with service).
- Private medical insurance.
- Company pension scheme.
- Excellent training and career development opportunities.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Access Control / Door Entry Engineer with some CCTV knowledge, and you’re looking for a new challenge with strong earning potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV.