Security Engineer

Security Engineer - Manchester & North West £34,000 - £42,000 DOE + Overtime + Van + Fuel Card + Training Permanent | Full-Time | No Micromanagement Work for a Company That Respects Engineers Tired of being just another name on a job sheet? This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing security systems specialist that values its engineers, invests in training, and focuses on quality installations and service - not rushed jobs or shortcuts. The company delivers security system design, installation, servicing, and maintenance across commercial, industrial, and high-end residential environments. Their reputation is built on technical competence, reliability, and long-term client relationships, not unrealistic KPIs or constant pressure. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Security Service & Maintenance Engineer to join their Manchester-based team. The Role This is a field-based service and maintenance role, ideal for an engineer who enjoys fault-finding, autonomy, and working across varied security systems. You will: Service, maintain, and fault-find security systems including intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and intercoms Work on systems such as Paxton, Hikvision, Galaxy, Texecom, Avigilon, Axis, and similar platforms Diagnose faults and carry out first-time fixes where possible Replace devices, controllers, cameras, and system components Ensure all work meets relevant standards and company procedures Complete clear service and maintenance documentation Represent the company professionally on client sites Sites include commercial offices, retail and hospitality, industrial facilities, and high-end residential properties. You'll manage your own workload and van stock with genuine technical support when required. What They're Looking For Essential: Experience in security system servicing, maintenance, or installation Strong fault-finding skills across at least two disciplines (CCTV, intruder, access control) Good understanding of industry standards and best practice Full UK driving licence Professional attitude and attention to detail Desirable: Experience with multiple manufacturers SSAIB or NSI environment experience Manufacturer training (Paxton, Hikvision, Axis, etc.) Commercial or industrial site experience If you have the right attitude, training will be provided. What's on Offer £34,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Overtime available Company van and fuel card Manufacturer training and certifications Career progression within a growing business Stable workload and supportive management Interested? If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDAV Keywords: Security Engineer, Intruder Alarms, Security Systems Installer, Smart Home Automation, CCTV, Access Control, Home Technology, High-End Residential Security, Comme