Security Systems Service Engineer

V7 Recruitment 2 ·v7recruitment.com

Location Maidstone, South East, England
Salary GBP 38,000 - 43,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Fire and Security
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Service Engineer – CCTV & Access Control

The Opportunity
V7 Recruitment are supporting a well-established and highly regarded electronic security integrator in the recruitment of a Service Engineer to cover Kent/South London.

This role offers the opportunity to manage your own regional client base, taking full ownership of service delivery, technical performance and lifecycle management within your designated area. The position sits within a business that delivers CCTV and access control solutions to major commercial portfolios, national organisations and public sector environments.

This would suit either an established Service Engineer looking to step into a more autonomous, accountable role with clear progression.

Salary & Benefits
  • Basic salary: £38,000-£43,000 + Commission (depending on experience)
  • Commission structure
  • Company vehicle
  • 23 days annual leave + BH
  • Training on partner products such as Avigilon, Hanwha, Axis, Flir etc
  • Ongoing technical training and development in IP-based systems
  • Direct exposure to senior management and quarterly performance reviews
Responsibilities & Experience Required
  • Service, maintain and fault-find on CCTV and integrated electronic security systems
  • Manage engineering activity across your allocated region within agreed response parameters
  • Take ownership of technical performance and lifecycle planning for client accounts
  • Maintain high standards of documentation and service reporting
  • Liaise directly with clients, providing a professional and solution-focused approach
  • Support upgrades and system improvements where required
  • Work collaboratively with operations support and senior engineering teams
  • Systems will typically include IP CCTV platforms, access control and integrated security technologies, often incorporating manufacturers such as Axis Communications and enterprise-level VMS platforms.
Experience Needed
  • Proven experience within the electronic security industry
  • Strong working knowledge of CCTV and access control systems
  • Good understanding of IP-based technologies and networking fundamentals
  • Ability to manage your own diary and workload effectively
  • Professional communication skills and client-facing confidence
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Clean UK driving licence
  • This role requires a self-motivated engineer who takes pride in ownership, accountability and delivering high standards of customer service.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Security Systems Service Engineer role?
V7 Recruitment 2 is hiring for the Security Systems Service Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Security Systems Service Engineer job located?
The Security Systems Service Engineer role with V7 Recruitment 2 is based in Maidstone, GB.
What does the Security Systems Service Engineer role pay?
V7 Recruitment 2 lists the Security Systems Service Engineer role at GBP 38,000–43,000 per year.
Is the Security Systems Service Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at V7 Recruitment 2.
What experience level is the Security Systems Service Engineer role?
The Security Systems Service Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Security Systems Service Engineer role at V7 Recruitment 2?
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