Security System Installers and Repairers
Wages
New workers start around £21,405. Normal pay is £34,601 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £50,761.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 11,022 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Responds to call-outs and repairs faulty or inoperative equipment.
Services existing systems and tests for faults.
Installs security systems and connects them to control panels, including intruder and fire alarms, surveillance and monitoring equipment and access control systems.
Carries out on site surveys and determines security needs.
Discusses security needs with clients, responds to call outs and explains operation of equipment.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.