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Security Installation & Commissioning Engineer – Enterprise Systems

Location: Manchester & North West

A high-calibre role for an engineer with proven enterprise security experience. This suits someone who wants to stay hands-on with technology while delivering complex, multi-site systems across major commercial environments in the North West. In my view, this is a strong move for someone who enjoys technical ownership and visible results.

The Role

Work with a respected security integrator delivering advanced solutions across Manchester and the wider region. You will handle both installation and commissioning of platforms such as:

• Genetec

• Lenel

• C-Cure

• Enterprise IP CCTV, access control, and IDS

Core Responsibilities

• Install, configure and commission integrated security systems

• Conduct testing, fault resolution and client handovers

• Operate on large corporate and critical infrastructure sites

• Ensure strict H&S compliance and secure working standards

• Coordinate with project and service teams for smooth delivery

Salary & Hours

• Up to £45,000 basic salary

• 40-hour working week

• Door-to-door travel paid

• Overtime available

• OTE £55,000–£65,000+ based on additional hours

Vehicle & Travel

• Company car or van (non-sign written)

• Fuel card or mileage reimbursement

Benefits

• 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service)

• Private medical cover

• Death in service

• Cycle to work scheme

• Gym discounts

• Weekly pay available

Training & Development

• Certified training on enterprise-level platforms

• Progression into senior engineering positions

• Continuous investment in Health & Safety and industry qualifications

What You’ll Need

• Strong background in enterprise CCTV, access control, or IDS installations

• Solid commissioning experience

• Excellent client-facing skills and a secure approach to site work

• Full UK driving licence

About the Company

With almost two decades of expertise, Cento stands as an unrivalled global market leader in recruitment for the Building Services sector, with specialisms in Fire & Security, Mechanical & Electrical, Lift & Escalators, HVAC, and Building Management. 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 env... Know more