Reactive Engineer - Security

Reactive Engineer (x1) – Intruder / CCTV / Access Control
Location: North London, Hertfordshire & Essex
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Reactive Security Engineer to carry out servicing, maintenance, and reactive works on Intruder Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control systems across North London, Hertfordshire, and Essex.

This role is ideal for a service engineer who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving, and delivering excellent customer service. You’ll be working across a range of sites, ensuring systems are kept in full working order and compliant with all relevant standards.

Key Skills & Essential Experience

Servicing and fault finding on Intruder alarms
Servicing and fault finding on Access control / Door entry systems
Conventional & Wireless Intruder Alarm Systems
IP & Analogue CCTV systems with basic networking skills
Dual Com monitoring
Knowledge of other types of communication devices
Knowledge of all major brands of Panels & App based systems
Maintenance of Emergency Lighting
Familiar with all NSI codes of practice
Knowledge of all current industry standards

What We’re Looking For

You should be an experienced service engineer who enjoys working on faults and problem solving.  You should also have great communication skills as well as enthusiasm, self- motivation and time-management skills.  A full UK manual driving license is essential.  You are likely to live in North London and must be willing and able to cover the surrounding Hertfordshire and Essex territory.

Hours & Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7.75 hours per day, starting at 8:30 am

Participation in an on-call rota (1 in 5 to 1 in 9 weeks) with competitive rates

Field-based role – travel across North London, Hertfordshire, and Essex, so you will need to be flexible

Work involves use of ladders and can be physically demanding

NSSA Security Screening required prior to employment

Benefits

In return, you have the chance to work for a successful growing NSI gold and BAFE approved company with a great reputation and knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Fire and Intruder Alarms.

Pension
23 days rising to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Attendance bonus of 1 day
Company Sick Pay
Company Vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools
Ongoing training provided
BUPA employee assistance program
Rewards & recognition programmes
Company events
Extra earnings potential through on call earnings and commission
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed