£34,000 - £45,000 basic doe

Excellent earnings potential and company van

Location: London and South East

About us

Spy Alarms is a leading supplier of fire and security systems to residential customers, SMEs and to the education sector across London and the south-east.  We have an extensive customer base and are continuing our growth journey with new opportunities to install fire and security systems in the south-east.  Our Engineers enjoy working in small, friendly teams whilst enjoying the benefits of working for a larger company.

Job Purpose

Our Installation Engineers work in a dedicated Installations team covering London and the Southeast installing Intruder and Fire Alarms, CCTV and Access Control systems into residential homes and small/ medium enterprises as well as into the education sector.  

Skills and Experience

Due to our impressive growth, we are looking for an experienced Security Installation Engineer with a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience.  You will be working on a variety of install jobs and key skills and experience are:

• Installation of Intruder Alarm systems mainly Texecom and Pyronix
• Installation of Access control / Door entry systems primarily Paxton Net2
• Installation of IP & Analogue CCTV (Hikvision) systems with basic networking skills
• Dual Com monitoring and knowledge of other communication devices
• Familiar with all NSI codes of practice, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance of all above aspects.

Further Training

In 2024 we won the Security & Fire Excellence Awards for our Spy Academy Training Initiative.  We also offer our experienced engineers the opportunity to up-skill and undertake certified training courses including those with providers such as Tavcom and ZZeus. 

About you

In addition to your engineering skills, you should have good communication skills as well as enthusiasm, self-motivation and time-management skills. Ideally you will live in a location with easy access to London and the surrounding counties, particularly Kent, Surrey and Sussex. You must have a full, manual driving licence.

Benefits

In return, you have the chance to work for a successful growing NSI gold and BAFE approved company with a great reputation and knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Fire and Intruder Alarms.

• Competitive basic salary dependent on experience
• Pension
• 23 days rising to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Attendance bonus of 1 day
• Company Vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools
• Ongoing training and upskilling provided
• BUPA employee assistance program
• Company Sick Pay
• Rewards & recognition programmes
• Company events
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Small friendly teams and support of dedicated technical engineers
• Extra earnings potential through on call earnings, overtime and commission

Hours and Other details about the job:

Our standard hours are 7.75 onsite Monday – Friday starting at up to 8.30 am.

You are required to be flexible to work on a variety of different installation jobs that may take from between 1 day to several weeks.

NSSA Security Screening is required for this role.

Apply now to Jacqui Hunt, Recruiter at Spy Alarms recruitment@spyalarms.co.uk

Security Faults / Reactive Engineers

£35,000 - £47,000 basic doe

Excellent earnings potential + company vehicle

Locations: London/ Herts/Brighton/Sussex

About us

Spy Alarms is a leading supplier of fire and security systems to residential customers, SMEs and to the education sector across London and the south-east.  We have an extensive customer base and are continuing our growth journey with a new opportunity to work on faults, breakdowns and small works.  Our Engineers enjoy working in small, friendly teams whilst enjoying the benefits of working for a larger company.

Job Purpose

Our Reactive Engineers are responsible for undertaking a range of work on a variety of Intruder Alarms, CCTV and Access Control systems.  This can include faults, break downs and small works.  We have a requirement for a Reactive Engineer to cover customers in London and Surrey.

Skills and Experience

Due to our impressive growth, we are looking for experienced Security Engineers with a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience.  You should have the following skills:

• Servicing and fault finding on Intruder alarms primarily Texecom and Pyronix
• Servicing and fault finding on Access control / Door entry systems primarily Paxton Net Two
• Servicing and fault finding on IP & Analogue CCTV (Hikvision) systems with basic networking skills
• Dual Com monitoring and knowledge of other types of communication devices
• Experience in handling breakdowns and small works up to 4 hours duration
• Familiar with all NSI codes of practice
• Knowledge of all current industry standards

About you

You should be an experienced security engineer who enjoys working on faults and problem solving.  You should also have great communication skills as well as enthusiasm, self- motivation and time-management skills.  A full UK manual driving license is essential.  You are likely to live on the North side of London/Herts/Brighton/Sussex to easily cover this territory.

Benefits

In return, you have the chance to work for a successful growing NSI gold and BAFE approved company with a great reputation and knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Fire and Intruder Alarms.

• Competitive basic salary dependent on experience
• Pension
• 23 days rising to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Attendance bonus of 1 day
• Company Sick Pay
• Company Vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools
• Ongoing training provided
• BUPA employee assistance program
• Rewards & recognition programmes
• Company events
• Small, friendly teams
• Extra earnings potential through on call earnings, overtime and commission

Hours and Other details about the job:

Our standard hours are 7.75 onsite Monday – Friday starting at 8.30 am.

On call rota is between 1 in 5 to 1 in 9 weeks for which very competitive rates are paid.

You will be working in a small, friendly team with the support of dedicated Technical Engineers.  You should be flexible and able to cover multiple jobs (typically between 1 – 6 per day).

NSSA Security Screening is required for this role.

Apply now to Jacqui Hunt, Recruiter at Spy Alarms recruitment@spyalarms.co.uk

Fire & Security Service Engineers Reactive

£38,000 - £44,000

Excellent earnings potential + company vehicle

Location: London/Kent /Surrey/Sussex Areas

About us

Spy Alarms is a leading supplier of fire and security systems to residential customers, SMEs and to the education sector across London and the south-east. We have an extensive customer base requiring servicing and maintenance of security systems. In 2024 we won the Security & Fire Excellence Awards for our Spy Academy Training Initiative.

Job Purpose

Due to our impressive growth, we are looking for experienced Fire & Security Service Reactive Engineers to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for reactive maintainance, servicing, and testing a wide range of fire and security systems across commercial and residential sites. If you’re a skilled engineer with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality service, we’d love to hear from you

Desirable Skills

· Fire/Intruder alarms

· Access control / Door entry systems

· IP & Analogue CCTV systems with basic networking skills

· Dual Com monitoring

· Knowledge of other types of communication devices

· Conventional & Wireless Intruder Alarm Systems

· Knowledge of all major brands of Panels & App based systems

· Maintenance of Emergency Lighting

· Familiar with all NSI codes of practice, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance of all above aspects.

· Knowledge of all current industry standards, EN50131 PD6662, DD243, BS4737, BS8243

About you and your location

You should be experienced in servicing and maintaining fire & intruder alarms and ideally access control and CCTV systems too. You should have good communication skills as well as enthusiasm, self- motivation and time-management skills. A full manual UK driving license is essential for this role.

Depending on your location you will be covering territory in London/Kent & Surrey, However, flexibility to cover other areas of London is required.

Benefits

In return, you have the chance to work for a successful growing NSI gold and BAFE approved company with a great reputation and knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Fire and Intruder Alarms.

· Competitive basic salary dependent on experience

· Pension

· 23 days rising to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

· Attendance bonus of 1 day

· Company Sick Pay

· Company Vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools

· Ongoing training provided

· BUPA employee assistance program

· Rewards & recognition programmes

· Company events

· Small, friendly teams

· Extra earnings potential through on call earnings, overtime and commission

Hours and Other details about the job:

Our standard hours are 7.75 onsite Monday – Friday starting at 8.30 am.

On call rota is between 1 in 5 to 1 in 9 weeks for which very competitive rates are paid.

The work requires working with ladders at height and can be physically demanding. A full UK manual driving license is required for the company vehicle. You will be travelling to various sites across your area and will need to be flexible

NSSA Security Screening is required for this role.

Apply now to Jacqui Hunt, Recruiter at Spy Alarms recruitment@spyalarms.co.uk