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Commissioning Engineer – Electronic Security Systems Specialist
Location: London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000.00 plus car allowance
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Join a leading electronic security systems company specialising in enterprise-level access control, CCTV, and video management systems
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Coordinate, commission, test, and troubleshoot projects across the UK and overseas
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Contribute to the technical design and delivery of complex global projects
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Ongoing training provided to maintain and develop your technical knowledge
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Competitive salary package plus car allowance
Our client, a well-established company in the electronic security system industry, is seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join their team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to play a key role in ensuring projects are installed correctly, meet company and industry standards, and are successfully commissioned and handed over to clients.
Position Overview
As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting projects across the UK and some overseas locations. You will manage server deployments and programming activities, inspect installations, ensure adherence to technical standards, and communicate with project managers and internal staff. This role involves contributing to the technical design and delivery of complex global projects, providing technical/operational support to teams, and building relationships with suppliers/partners.
Responsibilities
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Coordinate, commission, test, and troubleshoot projects across the UK and overseas
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Manage server deployments and programming activities
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Inspect installations to ensure adherence to technical standards
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Communicate with project managers and internal staff
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Contribute to the technical design and delivery of complex global projects
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Provide technical/operational support to teams
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Build relationships with suppliers/partners
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Ensure detailed technical reviews and validated commissioning processes for all projects
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Provide service and maintenance support, including remote assistance
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Adhere to commissioning and QA/QC processes
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Travel to client sites as required
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Manage and mentor junior engineers
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Engage in resolving open service cases
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Ensure accurate and timely completion of paperwork and handover documentation
Requirements
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5+ years of field experience commissioning medium to large enterprise-level access control and CCTV systems
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10+ years in the electronic security system industry
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Knowledge of enterprise-level access control systems (Lenel, S2, CCure, Openpath, Feenics, AMAG, ProWatch, Genetec) and CCTV/VMS (Milestone, Genetec, Avigilon) (75% expected)
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Valid driving license, passport, and right to work
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Exceptional telephone, customer service, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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Attention to technical data
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Working knowledge of project-related costs for labor and materials
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Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer)
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Good understanding of networks, switches, and firewalls
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Manufacturers’ certification on at least 50% of the listed enterprise systems
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Suitable ECS and IPAF certification (desirable)
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Current health and safety competencies (SMSTS / SSSTS) (desirable)
Company Overview
Our client is a trusted name in the electronic security system industry, known for their expertise in installing, servicing, and providing technical support for enterprise-level access control systems, CCTV, and video management systems. With a focus on delivering projects that meet the highest technical and industry standards, they have built a reputation for excellence. The company fosters a culture of trust, effective communication, and proactive coordination, valuing teamwork, continuous learning, attention to detail, and strong relationships with both customers and colleagues.
Benefits
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Competitive salary package plus car allowance
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Ongoing training to maintain and develop technical knowledge
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Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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Supportive and collaborative work environment
You’ll be part of a team that values trust, effective communication, and proactive coordination. The company is committed to your professional development, providing ongoing training to ensure you maintain and expand your technical expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic industry.
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