New Opportunity – Access Control & CCTV Engineer (Paxton & Hikvision)Our client, a well-established and growing security systems specialist based in Ilkeston, is looking to recruit an experienced Security Systems Engineer to join their expanding team. The business delivers high-quality CCTV and access control installations and service work across commercial and industrial environments throughout the UK.
This is a field-based engineering role focused on the installation, commissioning, servicing and fault-finding of integrated security systems. The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Paxton access control systems and Hikvision CCTV, and will be confident working independently on client sites.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality technical work, enjoys problem-solving on-site, and is looking to join a stable business with long-term progression opportunities.
As the new Security Engineer, you will:Install, commission and service CCTV systems, primarily HikvisionInstall, maintain and fault-find Paxton access control systemsDiagnose and resolve system faults efficiently on client sitesCarry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive service workWork from technical drawings, wiring diagrams and site specificationsComplete accurate service documentation and compliance reportsLiaise professionally with clients, site managers and internal teamsEnsure all work is completed to a high standard of safety and qualityRequirements for this role:Proven experience as a Security Systems Engineer or similar field-based roleStrong, hands-on experience with Paxton access control systems (essential)Experience with Hikvision CCTV systems (essential or highly desirable)Ability to install, commission and fault-find systems independentlyConfident reading and working from wiring diagrams and technical drawingsStrong diagnostic and problem-solving abilityFull UK driving licenceFull right to work in the UKBased within a commutable distance of Ilkeston for equipment collectionDesirable experience:IP networking and switch configurationExperience with multi-site commercial security systemsAdditional CCTV or access control manufacturer experienceBenefits include:£40,000 per annumCompany van and fuel cardTools, uniform and equipment providedOngoing training and technical developmentOvertime opportunities availableFull-time permanent positionLong-term stability with a growing and reputable businessThis role would suit a motivated and technically competent engineer who is confident working independently and looking to develop further within modern security systems, including access control and IP-based CCTV technologies.How to Apply:If you feel you could be suited for this position, please apply via the links provided.Alternatively, contact Recruit 2 You directly on 01773 252222 for a confidential discussion regarding the role.At Recruit 2 You Ltd your right to privacy is important to us. By applying for this job, your information will be entered into our recruitment system. This will enable you to register for job alerts, apply for jobs and for us to help you find your next role. To read our full privacy policy please visit: https://www.recruit2you.co.uk/privacy/IND-PERMTPBN1_UKTJ…