Access Control Engineer x4
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £43,000.00 to £45,000.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | South East London, London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Project Start Recruitment Solutions Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | AcConEng |
Summary
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client are a UK-based electrical services company specialising in commercial, industrial, and residential installations. With a strong reputation for reliability and quality, they offer solutions ranging from full-scale electrical contracting to maintenance and testing. Their team of certified Access & Control Engineer work with compliant and energy-efficient systems tailored to the client needs. The company is committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Operating across the UK.
JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Access & Control Engineer to join our South East London team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of a range of door access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms, helping ensure the safety and integrity of our properties.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, maintain, and repair security systems including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
Diagnose faults and perform reactive repairs efficiently and effectively.
Respond to emergency call-outs to restore system functionality.
Ensure all work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards.
Test and commission systems after installation or repair.
Provide technical advice and support to clients and team members.
Maintain accurate records and service reports.
Collaborate with engineers and site teams to coordinate tasks and schedules.
Stay informed about new technologies and best practices in the security industry.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Proven experience working with security systems including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
Will consider engineers from 12 months - 15 years experience
Strong skills in fault-finding, reactive repairs, and system installation.
Good understanding of industry standards and health & safety practices.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
Strong communication and customer service abilities.
Valid UK driving licence.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, FIA) are advantageous.
SALARY & BENEFIT
£43k - £45k + Overtime (OTE £50k)
Call out £30 per night (only 1 night in 8 weeks) + Overtime on call
Company vehicle and fuel card.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Pension scheme.
28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
Health & wellbeing perks
Perkbox discounts:
Employee discounts & events.
Training & development:
If you are interested in this role please contact Martin on 07467 346417 or email martin@projectstart.co.uk
Our client are a UK-based electrical services company specialising in commercial, industrial, and residential installations. With a strong reputation for reliability and quality, they offer solutions ranging from full-scale electrical contracting to maintenance and testing. Their team of certified Access & Control Engineer work with compliant and energy-efficient systems tailored to the client needs. The company is committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Operating across the UK.
JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Access & Control Engineer to join our South East London team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of a range of door access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms, helping ensure the safety and integrity of our properties.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, maintain, and repair security systems including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
Diagnose faults and perform reactive repairs efficiently and effectively.
Respond to emergency call-outs to restore system functionality.
Ensure all work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards.
Test and commission systems after installation or repair.
Provide technical advice and support to clients and team members.
Maintain accurate records and service reports.
Collaborate with engineers and site teams to coordinate tasks and schedules.
Stay informed about new technologies and best practices in the security industry.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Proven experience working with security systems including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
Will consider engineers from 12 months - 15 years experience
Strong skills in fault-finding, reactive repairs, and system installation.
Good understanding of industry standards and health & safety practices.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
Strong communication and customer service abilities.
Valid UK driving licence.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, FIA) are advantageous.
SALARY & BENEFIT
£43k - £45k + Overtime (OTE £50k)
Call out £30 per night (only 1 night in 8 weeks) + Overtime on call
Company vehicle and fuel card.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Pension scheme.
28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
Health & wellbeing perks
Perkbox discounts:
Employee discounts & events.
Training & development:
If you are interested in this role please contact Martin on 07467 346417 or email martin@projectstart.co.uk