Location: UK-Based – Must be open to national travel and overnight stays
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 DOE
Benefits: Paid travel time, company van (with personal use), fuel card, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, working away allowance, overtime, sick pay, ongoing training, and clear career progression.
About the Company
This is your chance to join a family-founded business at the forefront of security and automation solutions in the Utilities sector. With a long-standing reputation for technical excellence, they’ve earned the trust of industry giants, delivering critical infrastructure projects across the UK.
Specialising in high-end, enterprise-level systems, their work spans electrical substations, CCTV, electric fencing, automated gates, and barrier systems – with a strong focus on Gallagher-based technology.
Operating with the agility of a small team and the backing of a national powerhouse, this is a company where your contribution genuinely matters – and your career can grow fast.
The Role: Security Commissioning Engineer
As a Security Commissioning Engineer, you’ll be the final piece of the puzzle – ensuring systems are fully operational, compliant, and ready for handover on complex, enterprise-level Utility projects across the UK.
This role isn’t just about turning systems on – it’s about ensuring performance, quality, and reliability on mission-critical sites. You’ll work closely with clients, troubleshoot complex systems, and represent the company with pride and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Commission and occasionally install CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems across major utility and infrastructure sites.
Configure and test systems with a focus on Gallagher, Galaxy, and Axis platforms.
Identify and resolve issues during the commissioning phase to ensure smooth handover.
Provide technical support and guidance to both internal teams and clients.
Build strong client relationships while ensuring project deadlines and quality standards are met.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience commissioning enterprise-level security systems.
In-depth knowledge of CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems.
Familiarity with Gallagher and other top-tier systems is a strong advantage.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Willingness and flexibility to travel and work away from home when required.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Confident communication and a customer-first mindset.
Why Join Us?
£40,000 – £45,000 salary (depending on experience)
Company van for personal use + fuel card
Paid travel time + generous working away allowance
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Ongoing training and clear career development pathways
Work on some of the UK’s most critical infrastructure projects
Join a tight-knit, respected team with a strong industry reputation
Interested? Let’s Talk.
If you're a skilled Commissioning Engineer looking to take on exciting, large-scale projects with a company that supports your growth and values your expertise, I want to hear from you! Apply today or contact Courtney Gilgunn for more information.
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year