Security Systems Maintenance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE Plc Full time

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A SECURITY SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST

Are you interested in contributing to a company that plays a vital role in national defense and security?

This position is primarily site-based, allowing you to focus on your responsibilities without the need for extensive travel.

As a member of our Security Systems Maintenance team, your duties will vary from performing regulated maintenance and troubleshooting on security systems to assisting in the commissioning of significant projects and supporting contractors in the installation of security equipment.

Compensation: Approximately £35,000 (based on experience) plus allowances, typically resulting in a gross salary exceeding £40,000 (including On-Call allowance and overtime).

AWE Plc, recognized as one of the top 25 large employers in the UK, offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 270 hours of annual leave, plus every other Friday off
  • Flexible working arrangements to accommodate your lifestyle
  • Professional development opportunities, including funding for relevant professional memberships and access to mentorship
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
  • A competitive defined contribution pension scheme, with employer contributions ranging from 9% to 13%
  • Life Assurance
  • Discounts on various everyday expenses
  • Special Leave Policy for volunteering, public service, and family care
  • A variety of voluntary and core benefits to support your health and wellbeing

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading maintenance and repair tasks on site security systems, including intruder alarms, access control systems, perimeter detection systems, CCTV, and networked security management systems.
  • Providing support for the On-Call Rota to ensure system availability 24/7 (additional allowances apply).
  • Implementing safe work practices and instructions, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards.
  • Exhibiting professional communication skills with customers, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Conducting technical investigations and preparing reports to support modifications, unusual incidents, or design evaluations.
  • Assisting with installation, commissioning, and capital projects as needed.

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess an engineering apprenticeship with at least an NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in a relevant technical field, or an NVQ/Diploma Level 2 accompanied by relevant industrial experience.

Applicants must be prepared to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance and complete specific training for designated areas of the site.



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