Field Service Engineer - Systems
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only on a shortage list
Pro only
Salary
Pro sees the advertised pay
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5245 (97% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Chubb Fire & Security is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5245 Security system installers and repairers Most likely code | £33,400 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Chubb Systems is firmly established as a market leader in the provision of sophisticated systems for the global market, providing totally Integrated Systems. We specialise in the design, development, supply, installation, and commissioning, through to full life support of complex integrated systems, which meet the most stringent demands. The company are the industry leaders and are proud of our impressive track record.
SALARY: Upto £42000 (DoE) with an OTE upto £55K
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Digital GP
- Oncall - 1 in 5
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)
- Employee Scholarship Scheme
- A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts
- Health & Wellbeing Resources
- Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence
The Service Engineer is field based and part of a team. They are required to travel throughout defined geographical areas, reporting directly to a regional Supervisor, and Regional Manager.
Candidates will be diverse and with training able to maintain and service multi-disciplined systems which may consist of one or multiple integrated systems consisting of: Sophisticated CCTV, Access Control, Perimeter Detection, Intruder Detection, Integrated Management Systems, Intercoms, PC's and other computer platforms. Some of which are unique and bespoke products.
Training
As we serve a distinct distinctive market with specific requirements, training will be provided through various means for the right candidate. This includes external and Internal formal courses, and mentoring. Though experience in any of the above disciplines is desirable and beneficial, with the ability to demonstrate good fundamental technical knowledge via formal qualifications, technical assessment or evidenced experience, is required.
Candidate Requirements
- Good basic education and ideally a relevant qualification in the electrical/ Electronic industry.
- Alternatively able to demonstrate in depth knowledge through assessment.
- Field Service Experience.
- Good standard of IT skills. (Computer Literate).
- Good level of Customer Service experience.
- IPAF, ECS, CSCS, Safety Passport holder, or similar would be beneficial.
- Full UK driving license
- Able to demonstrate good technical knowledge in at least two of the following disciplines: CCTV, Intruder, Access Control & Perimeter systems, Networking.
- Positive, self- motivated, proactive individual.
- Ability to work on own initiative & as part of a team.
- The ability to operate effectively under pressure in rapidly changing Environments.
- Good communication skills
- Well organized, reliable and disciplined.
- Be flexible, available for standby rota as & when required.
About Us, Our Culture & What We Can Offer You
Established over 200 years ago, Chubb Fire & Security are a global business driven by keeping people and the world safe. We provide essential systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms, to fire detection and suppression systems. Offering a full range of innovative products and services to a broad range of customers, from local independent business, to many of the FTSE 100 companies
We believe we offer a unique working culture, where you are as important to us as our customers, and we want you to feel that everyday. We are proud to offer extensive training to all of our new Advisors, fully supporting, and enabling you to thrive in your new role and beyond, with ongoing career development opportunities throughout your career journey with us.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Security system installers and repairers (SOC 5245) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~9k in sample- Middle half £31,824–~41,184
- Median £36,504
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Chubb Fire & Security holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5245 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.