New Vacancy: Projects/Install Engineer – East Midlands

by Eleasha Hylton-Rowe | August 26, 2025

Job Title: Projects/Install Engineer

Location: East Midlands

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 DOE (OTE £45K–£55K with overtime & call-outs)

Contracted Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays

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Role Overview:

Are you an experienced installation engineer with a strong background in fire and security systems? APS Security is looking to recruit a Projects/Install Engineer to join our Midlands team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from new-build developments to retrofit upgrades, ensuring our clients receive systems that are safe, compliant, and tailored to their needs.

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About the Role:

As a Projects/Install Engineer at APS Security, you will:

• Install and commission fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control systems to the highest standards.
• Work on both new-build and retrofit projects, ensuring installations meet customer requirements and industry regulations.
• Interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and project plans.
• Carry out testing, programming, and system handovers to clients.
• Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Maintain accurate project records, as-built drawings, and compliance documentation.
• Adhere to health & safety regulations and company procedures at all times.
• Provide client training and support on completed installations.

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About You:

Experience: Proven experience installing fire and/or security systems.

Knowledge: Good understanding of relevant industry standards.

Skills: Strong technical and fault-finding abilities, with the ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications.

Other:

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to travel and occasionally stay away when required.

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What We Offer:

• Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
• Earnings: OTE £45,000 – £55,000 with overtime and call-outs
• Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and uniform provided
• Growth: Ongoing product training and development opportunities
• Work-Life Balance: 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Security: Pension scheme and additional employee benefits

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Interested?

Send your CV and a brief cover letter to our Head of Sales, Ash, at ash@aps-security.co.uk