CCTV Tower Engineer

Description:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated CCTV Tower Engineer to join our expanding technical team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with solid experience in deploying, commissioning, maintaining, and decommissioning mobile CCTV tower systems.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality security solutions across construction sites, critical infrastructure, renewable energy projects, and other temporary locations nationwide.

Ideally based within an hour of our Chesham office, you will be responsible for ensuring systems are installed safely, configured correctly, and operating at optimum performance. The role also involves configuring AI-powered video analytics, establishing reliable communications, and enabling effective remote monitoring from day one.

In addition, you’ll support a wider range of temporary electronic security solutions, offering variety and development within a growing technical environment.

First Response Group is not just a workplace. It is a vibrant community where passion fuels our excellence, integrity guides our conduct, empowerment shapes our successes, and a sense of community binds us together. is a dynamic and forward-thinking provider of security, risk management, and facilities solutions.

We distinguish ourselves through the integration of cutting-edge technology, a commitment to employee development, and a culture rooted in inclusivity and positivity. At FRG, every team member’s contribution is valued, and collective success is celebrated.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary up to £35,000 (DOE)

Company vehicle (available for private use)

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors

A varied role working with cutting-edge AI-enabled security technology

About the RoleDeploy, install, and decommission mobile CCTV towers across UK customer sites

Safely tow CCTV tower trailers using company vehicles

Commission, test, and hand over fully operational systems

Install, maintain, and remove temporary intruder alarm systems

Deploy and support M-PID systems and other temporary security technologies

Configure CCTV cameras for optimal coverage based on site risks

Set up AI analytics (intrusion detection, tripwires, line crossing, etc.) to maximise accuracy and minimise false alarms

Establish and maintain connectivity via 4G, 5G, and other communication networks

Ensure systems are fully integrated with remote monitoring platforms and alarm receiving centres

Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and fault diagnosis (on-site and remotely)

Maintain accurate installation reports, commissioning records, and photographic documentation

Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and site teams

Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures

Requirements

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

ECS or CSCS card

IPAF and/or PASMA certification

Experience in construction, utilities, renewables, or infrastructure sectors

Experience with solar-powered CCTV towers and temporary systems

Familiarity with leading CCTV brands and analytics platforms

Personal Attributes:

Professional, reliable, and customer-focused

Strong attention to detail and quality

Self-motivated with a proactive approach

Flexible and adaptable to changing site requirements

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Committed to high standards of workmanship and service delivery