Installation Engineer - Security

  • Integral UK
  • 04/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Location: Covering London & South East

We are looking for a highly skilled Security Installation Engineer to join our team and oversee the installation and integration of security systems for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in security technology, hands on experience with installation procedures, and a commitment to delivering high quality service to our customers.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with clients and project managers to design security systems tailored to their specific needs and requirements.
  • Develop detailed installation plans and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Execute the installation of security systems including CCTV cameras, access control systems, alarm systems, and other related technologies.
  • Install hardware, wiring, and peripherals according to project specifications and safety guidelines.
  • Integrate security systems with existing infrastructure, networks, and software platforms.
  • Configure system settings, protocols, and interfaces to ensure seamless operation and interoperability with other components.
  • Conduct thorough testing and commissioning of installed security systems to verify functionality, performance, and compliance with client expectations.
  • Troubleshoot any issues and make necessary adjustments to achieve optimal operation.
  • Create comprehensive documentation of installation procedures, configurations, and system integrations.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory, wiring diagrams, and test results for future reference and troubleshooting purposes.
  • Provide training to clients and end users on how to operate and maintain security systems effectively.
  • Offer guidance on best practices for security management, system administration, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Offer technical support to clients during and after the installation process.
  • Address any questions, concerns, or issues promptly and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Ensure that all installations meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits to assess the performance and reliability of installed systems and recommend improvements as needed.
What we will need from you
  • Proven experience in installing and integrating security systems, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
  • Strong technical skills in electrical wiring, network configuration, and system integration.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to security technology.
  • Excellent problem solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients, colleagues, and vendors.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Security System Installer, Certified Low Voltage Technician) are a plus.
What you can expect in return
  • Competitive & negotiable salary depending on relevant experience
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy holiday
  • Contributory company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Company Van
  • Company Funded Health Cash Plan
  • Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.00 - 16.30)