Access and Controls Engineer

Anderson Knight, Aberdeen

Access and Controls Engineer

£33600 - £43600 Depending on Experience

Anderson Knight, Aberdeen

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Hybrid working

Posted today, 8 Jan | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: 22-01-2025 (In 13 days)

job Ref: JG/AK/810247

Full Job Description

Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with our client who are an Industry leader within the Renewable Energy Sector. 


Are you ready to play a crucial role in safeguarding some of the most important assets across Scotland? As a CCTV and Access Control Engineer you’ll be at the heart of maintaining and securing our clients infrastructure, ensuring the safety and operational continuity of sites. Utilising your knowledge of security technology, you’ll travel across mainland Scotland and the islands, solving problems and keeping the system running smoothly. This role includes standby engineering duties across the Scottish region, so you'll need to be flexible and ready to support these arrangements. You should be comfortable working away from home when needed and must hold a valid UK driving licence. The main duties of this role include:

- Carrying out routine maintenance and responding to security system issues at sites predominantly within Moray, Aberdeenshire, and Angus, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

- Exclusively working on the security systems within our client’s premises within the estate of power stations, substations, offices, depots and stores.

- Identifying and troubleshoot both minor and major faults in security systems, contributing to upgrade projects where necessary. Supporting Area Managers with smaller security installation projects, and step in to help wherever your expertise is needed.

- Collaborating with your engineering team, offering technical assistance on complex issues, and resolving larger faults as they arise.


 To be considered for this role.


- A good level of knowledge on all aspects of security systems including CCTV, IDS and Access control. Competent in the maintenance and installation of electronic security systems.

- Highly motivated with the ability to evaluate a situation under pressure utilising your expertise, judgement skills and dynamic decision making.

- Exceptional concentration and good attention to detail along with clear, effective communication and strong interpersonal skills.

- Excellent organisational skills and the desire to drive efficiency. You will need to be flexible as the role involves multi-tasking and juggling priorities.

- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft and Security system configuration applications.

of their teams and equip them to meet the changing demands of our business now, and in the future.

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing scheme.