Alarm Install & Service Engineer

We are looking for a multi-skilled Security Systems Field Engineer to join our growing team of security professionals. This is a dual-role position combining installation, commissioning, servicing, and emergency response for a wide range of electronic security systems across residential and commercial properties. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality security solutions, ensuring optimal system functionality, and providing excellent customer support.

Who are we?

Banham is a family-owned; family-run business that has been providing security solutions since 1926. We operate throughout the Southeast of England offering a comprehensive service on all aspects of physical and electronic security.  Most important, however, are the people who make up Banham. Our dedicated employees live and breathe collaboration; they inspire and learn from each other while upholding our five core values: Family, Pride, Trust, Leadership, and Making a Difference . Employees who began their Banham careers as trainees now head up our key departments, and we are proud to foster a working environment that encourages staff to stay with us for many years.

What can you bring to Banham?

Previous experience in an alarm installs and service of fire / intruder alarms and CCTV products is essential for this position as well as:

• Proficiency in servicing, installing, maintaining, and repairing intruder alarm systems.
• Have some knowledge of broader electronic security systems: CCTV, entry and access control systems and fire alarms.
• Experience in the wider product range would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.

Role requirements

• Previous experience working as an security installations engineer.
• Basic IT knowledge, e.g. software installation into Windows Operating Systems, IP based systems and networking principles.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Self-motivated with a positive and proactive attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Must have a flexible attitude towards working hours and changing working requirements
• Pass an enhanced DBS to facilitate working in Schools and sites that support vulnerable people.

What will you get in return?

You will be entitled to a highly competitive salary of and a great range of benefits including:

• A competitive salary for £45,000 - £55,000
• 33 days Annual Leave (includes bank holidays)
• Sick Pay that increases with length of service
• Subsidised Private Medical Cover after completing and passing probationary period
• Annual season ticket loan & Banham interest-free loan
• Cycle to work & Home & Tech scheme (up to the value of £2k)
• Hybrid working (dependent on location and role - 3 days office based and 2 days working from home)
• Recruitment referral bonus scheme earning up to £500 per successful referral (T&Cs apply)
• Personal Accident Insurance Scheme - Accidents at work and outside of work are both covered, including personal attacks and sport-related injuries
• Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities (including day releases for studies/exams)
• Company equipment tailored to your role (laptop, mobile, additional screens)
• Up to 50% off Banham products
• Banham Social Events
• Employee recognition rewards and moments of magic prizes
• Byond card - a workplace benefit to access exclusive offers and discounts on your everyday spend.
• An employee assistance program (EAP). EAP gives our employees access to a 24/7 free, confidential advice service for help with personal and professional problems, which could be affecting your home life or work life, health, and general well-being. This benefit also extends to your family (available from the first day of employment)
• Charity events throughout the year – Banham is proud to be working with The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and sponsoring The Banham Marsden March since 2010 over £13 million has been raised to make a difference for patients across the UK and the world for The Royal Marsden.

If you share our values and have the drive and enthusiasm to help us fulfil our vision, of significant growth, we would love to hear from you. Please click APPLY now to register your interest.

Banham is an equal opportunities employer providing employment to its team members and applicants without regard for their sex, gender, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other category protected by law.

We welcome diversity and provide equal opportunities to applicants, based on experience, talent, and qualification for the job.