Careers

About the Role:

The Wiggett Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Security Engineer to oversee planned works, repairs, maintenance, and reactive works for security systems across our social housing contracts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our properties by installing, servicing, and maintaining security systems, including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned installation, maintenance, and repair of security systems, including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
• Diagnose and rectify faults in security systems as part of reactive maintenance.
• Respond to emergency call-outs to troubleshoot and repair faulty security equipment.
• Ensure all works comply with current industry regulations and health & safety standards.
• Conduct system testing and commissioning following installation or repairs.
• Provide technical advice and support to clients and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on completed works.
• Work closely with other engineers and site teams to coordinate work schedules effectively.
• Stay updated on new security technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Security Engineer, with expertise in intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
• Strong background in Fault finding, reactive repairs, and installation.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and health & safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• A valid UK driving license
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, FIA, or equivalent certifications in security systems) are desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Pension scheme.
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).