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Security Engineer

CV-Library Basingstoke Posted 17 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Hybrid
£40000 - £47000/annum

Role Description & Technical Scope

Security Engineer

Service & Installation | Basingstoke / Reading / Oxford / Slough / Woking / West Berkshire

£40,000 - £47,000 DOE + Overtime + Bonuses + 25 Days Holiday + Company Vehicle

We’re looking for an experienced Security Engineer to join a growing and well-established team, covering Basingstoke, Reading, Oxford, Slough, Woking and the wider West Berkshire area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong background in security system installation, servicing, maintenance and small works. You’ll work across a varied portfolio of commercial sites and high-profile clients, with a company that invests in its engineers and provides the equipment, training and support needed to progress.

The Role

As a Security Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and small works of electronic security systems across a range of commercial and private client sites.

Your responsibilities will include:

Installing, servicing and maintaining CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems.

Carrying out fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs.

Completing small works, upgrades, modifications and system expansions.

Working with systems including Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom and Paxton.

Supporting a range of high-profile commercial clients, including business parks, commercial premises and private estates.

Completing service documentation and ensuring all works are carried out to a high standard.

Managing your own workload and working independently on site, while being supported by an experienced engineering team.

Participating in a 1-in-5 call-out rota, with a standby allowance.

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Security Engineer.

Strong technical experience across CCTV, intruder alarms and/or access control.

Solid installation, servicing, maintenance and fault-finding skills.

Experience with Axis, Hanwha, Galaxy, Texecom and Paxton would be advantageous.

A professional, customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills.

Ability to work independently, manage your own workload and meet deadlines.

Full UK driving licence.

A genuine interest in developing your technical skills and progressing within the security industry.

What’s On Offer

£40,000 - £47,000 DOE

Overtime at T1.5 after 37.5 hours

Sales commission

Annual Christmas / retention bonus

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Company vehicle with personal use permitted

Fuel card / company credit card

Laptop and company mobile phone

Test equipment and power tools provided

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities

1-in-5 call-out rota with standby allowance

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you’re an experienced Security Engineer looking for a role offering excellent earning potential, a company vehicle, varied commercial work and genuine long-term career development, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

Apply today or contact Courtney Gilgunn for more information.

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 17 Sep 2026
  • Location: Basingstoke
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Domain: Engineering
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