Security & Access Control Engineer required to work around the Southend area, however covering on-site/mobile across Essex and London. Key Responsibilities: * Security Systems: * Fit and maintain intruder alarms, CCTV/video surveillance, and electronic access control systems. * Program and configure system control panels, network integration, and remote viewing apps. * Barrier & System Operations: Operate electronic access control systems (key fobs, biometric scanners, intercoms) and physical barriers. * Doors * Service, repair, or install automatic, pedestrian, or industrial doors. * Administration & Compliance: * Complete digital service reports, asset logs, and certification paperwork on site. * Liaise with clients, contractors, and project managers, and handle emergency call-outs. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. * Key Skills Needed: * Analogue and IP CCTV systems * Intruder alarms * Access control and door entry systems * Full UK clean driving licence * Highly Desirable: Gate Safe Cert, if you do not have you will need to take a day’s course on. * Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) * Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (on-site) * Training: Training will be provided for the successful applicant * Perks & Equipment: Company van (or car), company laptop, mobile phone/tablet, company pension, fuel card, and uniform provided * Overtime & Rota: Overtime available when required; out-of-hours on-call rota (one week per month with standby pay) * Checks: Full enhanced DBS check required, including BS7858 screening Please send in your CV if you have the above skills
Security & Access Control Engineer in Southend-on-Sea employer: Latcom plc
Join a fantastic family-run business in Wickford, where you will be an integral part of a close-knit team that values collaboration and personal growth. With a focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a varied workload in a friendly environment. The company prioritises work-life balance and fosters a sense of belonging, making it an excellent employer for those seeking rewarding employment.
