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Access Control Engineer – Greenwich & South East London

Job details
Posting date: 06 October 2025
Salary: £48,000 to £56,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 November 2025
Location: Greenwich, London, Greenwich
Company: CBW Staffing Solutions Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58092339

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Summary

Access Control Engineer – Greenwich & South East London

Salary: £48,000 – £56,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Based in Greenwich, covering three sites across London & the South East
Transport: Own van required; mileage and travel expenses reimbursed
Hours: Mon–Thurs 08:30–17:30 | Fri 08:30–16:00
Call-Out: 1-in-5 rota with paid overtime

About the Role
CBW Recruitment is partnering with a leading Facilities Management provider to recruit an experienced Access Control Engineer. This permanent position offers coverage of three well-connected sites near Greenwich, providing a consistent schedule and minimal travel.

You will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and installing access control and door-entry systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering high-quality service across all sites.

Key Responsibilities

- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs), fault diagnosis, and emergency repairs on access control/intercom systems

- Install, configure, and commission access control and door-entry systems

- Conduct system tests in accordance with British Standards

- Maintain accurate service records and compliance documentation

- Build and maintain professional relationships with clients

- Respond to call-outs as part of a shared 1-in-5 rota

Requirements

- 2–3 years’ hands-on experience with access control or security systems in commercial/FM environments

- Recognised qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds) in Access Control, Electrotechnical, or related fields

- Full UK driving licence and access to your own van

- CSCS or CPCS card

- Good knowledge of controllers, wiring, POE, and networked systems

- Strong organisational and customer service skills

- Additional certifications (BAFE, FIA, First Aid, Emergency Lighting) are advantageous

What We Offer

- Competitive salary up to £56,000 depending on experience

- Paid travel and mileage when using your own van

- Focused work at three local sites—no long-distance travel

- Opportunities for career progression to Senior Engineer or Team Lead

- Supportive work environment in a well-established FM company

- Paid overtime for call-outs

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