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Security Installation Engineer – Progression into Commissioning

Security Installation Engineer – Progression into Commissioning

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London, United kingdom

£ 42,000 /year

Full Time

03-10-2025

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Skills

Training

Job Specifications

Security Installation Engineer - Progression into Commissioning | London | PS35,000 +

The Role

You'll join an established security integrator working on large-scale systems. While commissioning experience isn't required, a background in installing access control, CCTV, or intrusion systems is essential. Training will be provided on platforms such as:

Genetec
Lenel
C-Cure

Benefits

22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (increases to 26 with service)
Private medical cover
Death in service
Cycle to work scheme
Gym discounts
Weekly pay

Core Responsibilities

Install electronic security systems to a high standard
Support commissioning and system setup as training progresses
Work on enterprise-scale client sites
Follow strict H&S procedures and industry compliance standards
Collaborate with engineers and project teams

Salary & Hours

Up to PS42,000 basic (hourly rate)
40-hour working week
Door-to-door travel paid
Overtime available
Typical OTE: PS60,000-PS70,000+

Training & Development

Ongoing technical and systems training
Strong focus on Health & Safety
Structured progression into commissioning

Vehicle & Travel Options

Choice of company car or van (non-sign written)
Fuel card or mileage reimbursement

What You'll Need

Experience installing security systems (CCTV, access control, IDS)
Desire to progress into commissioning
Full UK driving licence
Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach

About the Company

With almost two decades of expertise, Cento stands as an unrivalled global market leader in recruitment for the Building Services sector, with specialisms in Fire & Security, Mechanical & Electrical, Lift & Escalators, HVAC, and Building Management. Our reputation is built on forging strategic partnerships, delving into client culture for tailored recruitment. We don't just source top-tier talent; we ensure each placement aligns seamlessly with client objectives. Beyond that, we prioritise our candidates, fostering an env... Know more