Website Cento Group
With almost two decades of expertise, Cento stands as an unrivalled global market leader in recruitment for the Building Services sector. Our reputation is built on forging strategic partnerships, delving into client culture for tailored recruitment. We don't just source top-tier talent; we ensure each placement aligns seamlessly with client objectives. Beyond that, we prioritise our candidates, fostering an environment that values their aspirations and career growth.
Technical Specialist Engineering Team Leader | £40,000 – £50,000 | London
We’re seeking a skilled Technical Specialist Engineering Team Leader to support, mentor, and develop a team of Service Engineers. You’ll act as the team’s technical expert while ensuring fire and security systems are compliant, reliable, and delivered to high standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Support engineers with technical issues via phone or site visits
- Carry out monthly engineer audits and report findings
- Complete minor remedial works during PPM visits
- Provide training, coaching, and set best practice standards
- Mentor trainees and support their development
- Maintain strong client relationships and identify new opportunities
- Ensure adherence to Health & Safety, compliance, and engineering standards
- Attend team meetings and manufacturer training courses
What We’re Looking For
- Strong servicing, diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Experience with software configuration/programming (Simplex, EST, Siemens)
- Knowledge of:
Fire: EST3, Siemens Cerberus Pro, Notifier, GENT
VA/PA & EVACS: Baldwin Boxall, Honeywell, TOA, Cameo
Suppression: Inert, FM200, Water Mist, RIT
Security: IP networks, CCTV, Access Control - Min. 2 years technical-level industry experience
- Recognised engineering qualifications
- Good IT skills (Microsoft Word/Excel)
- Strong communication, leadership, and customer-focused mindset
Why Join
- Training & development
- Support for qualifications & progression
- Inclusive, collaborative culture
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Medicash health plan
- Wellbeing & mental health support
- Employee discounts & referral scheme
- Company vehicle
To apply for this job please visit www.centogroup.com.





