Technical Resources

CCTV Installation Engineer

CCTV

West Yorkshire

£200 - £240

Contract

CCTV Installation Engineer

Location: Leeds
Rate: £239.04 per day
Job Type: Contract 

About the Role

Are you an experienced CCTV Installation Engineer looking for your next opportunity?

Technical Resources is partnering with a leading provider of commercial security and surveillance solutions to hire a CCTV Installation Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation and configuration of CCTV systems across a range of commercial and public sector sites, ensuring all works are completed to the highest technical and safety standards.

This is an ideal opportunity to join an established organisation with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality physical security solutions across UK projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • CCTV Installation: Install, configure, and commission CCTV systems including IP cameras, DVRs, NVRs, and associated cabling infrastructure across multiple sites.
  • System Commissioning & Testing: Carry out functional testing and sign-off of installed surveillance equipment, ensuring all systems operate to specification.
  • Client & Site Liaison: Coordinate with site managers, end clients, and other trades to ensure smooth delivery of works with minimal disruption.
  • Technical Documentation & Reporting: Complete accurate installation records, as-built drawings, and handover documentation in line with project requirements.
  • Quality & Compliance: Ensure all works adhere to relevant industry standards, including BS EN 62676 and applicable Health & Safety regulations.

Experience & Qualifications Required

Essential:

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years as a CCTV Installation Engineer within the physical security industry.
  • Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with IP and analogue CCTV systems, including platforms such as Hikvision, Axis, Dahua, Milestone, or Genetec.
  • Project/Operational Scope: Proven track record of delivering CCTV installations across commercial, retail, or public sector environments.
  • Soft Skills: Strong fault-finding ability, clear communication with clients and site teams, and a professional approach on site.
  • Mobility & Eligibility: Right to Work in the UK; willingness to travel to sites across the Leeds region.

Desirable:

  • Certifications: CSCS card, SIA licence, or IPAF/PASMA qualifications advantageous.
  • Sector Background: Prior experience working on contracts within critical infrastructure, education, or local authority environments.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Day Rate: £239.04 per day
  • Benefits Package: Mileage and travel expenses covered in line with company policy, supported by a reputable specialist recruitment agency with strong sector relationships.
  • Clear career progression within a growing global sector.

How to Apply

To apply for this CCTV Installation Engineer position, please submit an up-to-date CV.

Note: Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.

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