Job Description

Location: Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Posted: 17th Apr 2026
Salary: £40,000
Job Type: Permanent
Postcode: CB1 2JW

Security Installation & Service Engineer

A well-established, independently owned security systems specialist is expanding its regional engineering team and is now seeking a Security Installation & Service Engineer to support new and existing customer sites.
This Security Installation & Service Engineer role offers a varied mix of new installations, planned preventative maintenance and reactive call-outs across commercial environments. You will be trusted to work autonomously, diagnose faults efficiently and deliver high standards of workmanship on every visit.
As a Security Installation & Service Engineer, you will be involved in installing and maintaining intruder alarm systems, with occasional cover on servicing activities during holiday or sickness periods. The role suits a proactive engineer who enjoys problem-solving, understands compliance requirements and can complete small associated electrical remedial works when required.

What you’ll be doing

  • Installing and maintaining intruder alarm systems to industry standards
  • Attending fault-finding and breakdown call-outs as part of a rota
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance visits
  • Completing accurate job reports and documentation
  • Representing the business professionally on customer sites

What we’re looking for

  • Proven experience as a Security Installation & Service Engineer or similar role
  • Background in intruder alarm installation and servicing
  • Ability to fault-find confidently and work independently
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Full UK driving licence

Advantageous experience

  • Risco intruder products
  • CCTV, Access Control and Fire Alarm systems
  • NSI / BAFE environments

Package & benefits

  • Salary in the region of £35,000–£40,000, dependent on experience
  • Overtime and call-out payments on top of basic salary
  • Travel time paid as overtime for journeys exceeding 1 hour each way
  • Holiday allowance increasing from 20 to 25 days with service
  • Full-time, permanent position with long-term stability

This is an excellent opportunity for a Security Installation & Service Engineer looking to join a supportive, technically strong business with consistent work and clear expectations.
Security Installation & Service Engineer

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