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    • Work on associated systems where required, including:
    • Attend emergency call-outs to restore system functionality promptly.
    • Company vehicle and fuel card.
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot Intruder alarm systems, CCTV systems, Access control systems.
    • Knowledge of security system installation techniques, equipment, and…
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    • The successful engineer will commission Security systems to the relevant industry standards, providing exceptional customer service with industry leading…
    • Several years of experience with a focus in areas such as enterprise-scale physical security systems (access control systems, CCTV/video systems, PSIM systems,…
    • Working alongside Project Managers and fellow engineers, you will install and commission security systems to the highest standard, while playing an active role…
    • Strong understanding of security systems including access control, CCTV, and integrated security platforms.
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    • Produce accurate commissioning, handover and technical documents.
    • Electrical/electronic apprenticeship or 5+ years’ BMS commissioning experience.
    • Maintain accurate documentation within call management and inventory systems.
    • Proven experience working with electrical and mechanical systems.
    • As a Fire & Security install engineer, you will be responsible for installing fire and/or security systems across commercial sites.
    • Knowledge of basic commissioning would be a bonus.
    • We are looking for a full time fire alarm engineer to join our growing company.*.
    • This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work across a variety of installation and small works projects involving Fire Detection,…
    • As a Fire & Security Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining fire and security systems across commercial sites.
    • Knowledge of fire alarm and / or security system installation techniques, equipment, and tools.
    • Install, commission and program fire alarm and / or security…
    • This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work across a variety of installation and small works projects involving Fire Detection,…
    • Install and commissioning Security Systems experience is desired but not essential.
    • Salary £35,000 - £47,000 basic DOE.
    • Travel time paid after 30mins each way.

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Security Engineer (Access Control ) - job post

THE WIGGETT GROUP
4.0 out of 5 stars
South East London
£40,000 - £45,000 a year - Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £40,000 - £45,000 a year

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

South East London

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Company car
  • Company pension

Full job description

Access Control Service Engineer (Security Systems)
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum + Company Vehicle + Benefits

About the Role

The Wiggett Group is seeking an experienced Access Control Service Engineer to deliver planned servicing, reactive maintenance, and fault repairs across our social housing contracts in London.

This role is heavily service and maintenance focused, working on live occupied properties, ensuring access control systems remain fully operational, compliant, and safe for residents. You will be responsible for diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and maintaining a high standard of customer service while representing the Wiggett Group on site.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working autonomously in the field, and developing their career within a growing Fire & Security division.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance of access control systems
  • Diagnose and rectify faults on access control systems as part of reactive works
  • Attend emergency call-outs to restore system functionality promptly
  • Work on associated systems where required, including:
  • Door entry & intercom systems
  • Magnetic locks, strikes, keypads, fobs & proximity readers
  • Basic CCTV and intruder alarm interfaces
  • Ensure all works are completed in line with manufacturer guidelines, industry standards, and health & safety regulations
  • Test systems following repairs or servicing to confirm full operation
  • Complete accurate job reports, service records, and compliance documentation
  • Communicate clearly with residents, housing officers, and internal teams
  • Work closely with supervisors and other engineers to manage workload and priorities

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Security / Access Control Service Engineer
  • Strong background in fault finding, servicing, and reactive maintenance
  • Hands-on experience with access control systems (standalone & networked)
  • Knowledge of health & safety practices and site working in occupied properties
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own daily workload
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable (but not essential):

  • City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent Security Systems qualification
  • Experience working within social housing or local authority contracts

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £45,000)
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Clear career progression within the Wiggett Group
  • Pension scheme

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
  • Access Control: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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