Junior Engineer

Junior Service Engineer – CCTV & Electronic Integrated Security

Location: North London / Middlesex / Hertfordshire / Essex
Salary: £25,500 basic, £30,000 OTE
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

V7 Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading provider of CCTV and Electronic Integrated Security systems who are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Engineer to join their expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is either:

• Already working in a technical or electronic security environment, or
• Recently completed a relevant college course and looking to kickstart a hands-on engineering career.

You’ll receive structured, long-term training in the latest technologies across IP systems, structured cabling, CCTV, and access control — giving you the foundation for a rewarding and progressive career in the security industry.

The Role

As a Junior / Trainee Engineer, you’ll work as part of a friendly, supportive engineering team responsible for the installation, servicing, and commissioning of advanced electronic security systems.

Initially, you’ll be fully supported by senior engineers and area service managers as you become familiar with company procedures, customer standards, and field operations.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

• Assist with installation and servicing of CCTV and access control systems
• Support senior engineers in field activities
• Learn fault-finding, diagnostics, and system commissioning
• Maintain accurate service documentation and reports
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and professionalism

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone eager to learn, reliable, and motivated to build a career in the electronic security industry.

You will have:

• A genuine interest in technology and problem solving
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Good organisational and time management abilities
• A conscientious, positive, and dependable approach to work
• Basic PC knowledge
• A full, clean UK driving licence (Essential)

Desirable (but not essential):

• Previous experience or exposure to CCTV, access control, or similar systems
• A relevant technical or electrical qualification

What’s on Offer

• Starting salary of £25,000 + OTE up to £30K. Rising annually based on performance & progression.
• Company vehicle
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Comprehensive training programme leading to formal qualifications
• Access equipment and diagnostic training
• Career development and progression plan
• Medical cover and pension contribution

Location

Ideal candidates will live within easy reach of North London, Middlesex, Hertfordshire, or Essex, with good access to the M1, M11, A1(M), M40 and Central London routes.

If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please submit your application today and V7 Recruitment will be in touch with the next steps.


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