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Electronics Engineer

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Overview of the role

Whether you are specialising in Fire & Security, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering, your role at G4S is about precision and reliability. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and technical support of critical assets that keep our communities and businesses operational and secure.

Joining G4S means joining a team where your technical expertise directly contributes to the safety and security of the places we work and live.

Core responsibilities

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Problem solving

Diagnosing complex technical faults and identifying the most efficient, long-term solutions while adhering to strict SLAs and KPIs.

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Compliance & Safety

Working to the highest Health & Safety standards, ensuring all works meet regulatory requirements and site-specific policies.

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Documentation

Maintaining accurate, real-time technical records and reports via PDA or service management systems to provide transparency to our clients.

Electronics Engineer

Leicester, United Kingdom

Job ID : 5431
Job category : Technology
Location : Leicester, United Kingdom
Date posted : 05/07/2025
Closing date : 10/01/2026

Job Introduction / Roles Responsibilities 

As a professionally trained Security Guard for G4S, you could be a member of the security team responsible for securing premises, such as building sites, courts, shops, warehouses, banks and factories. You would be conducting foot or vehicle patrols, controlling access at points of entry, securing equipment and people, responding to emergencies, monitoring CCTV, surveillance operative and helping to identify and prevent criminal activity. 

  • Protect premises, property, and information
  • Reporting daily to the supervisor with all daily reports as per procedures
  • Ensuring all Policies and Procedures are adhered to at all times
  • All Health, Safety, and Environment instructions are to be adhered to at all times
  • Operating and monitoring security systems
  • Control the entry and exit of individuals, materials, and vehicles
  • Patrol on foot searching for any situations or conditions hazardous to the property or safety of a person at a site
  • Patrol all outside parking areas as required to ensure vehicle safety and to detect an unauthorised person
  • Write appropriate reports as required

 

Benefits and Advantages of Joining G4S

  • Career growth
  • G4S standard uniform 
  • Job training and consistent upskilling
  • Salary on the 7th of every month
  • 27 annual leaves
  • Annual Bonus of max 1-month salary
  • Gratuity (after 5 years of service)
  • Accidental insurance up to INR 3 lakhs
  • EPF 12% from the employer and 12% from the employee
  • ESI Health Coverage for self & family
  • Pension applicable after 10 years continues services (Retirement age 58 years)
  • In case of death during the services, pension applicable of nominee and 2 children till 25 years of age and INR 75k  ex-gratia and INR 3,62000/- EDLI benefits

 

Ideal Candidate

  • Minimum Education qualifications is 10th Pass
  • Minimum Height 5 feet and 7 inches (5’ 7”) for men and 5 ft for women
  • Age between 18 and 35 for a fresher and up to 40 for an experienced security guard
  • Physically and medically fit and look like a mature person 

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Success profile

It takes someone special to be a G4S Engineer. We are looking for engineers who take pride in their craft and are committed to continuous learning. Our successful engineers share these core traits:

  • Technical excellence
  • Analytical mindset
  • Adaptability
  • Quality focused
  • Strong communication skills
  • Reliable

Career path

As a G4S Engineer, you are part of a global team that values your technical expertise. Our Engineering positions offer a range of opportunities to support the personal and professional development of our teams. We invest in your technical growth, providing the pathway for you to move from a specialist technician into senior operational leadership.

Engineer/ Technician Lead Engineer/ Qualifying Supervisor Technical Operations Manager Account/ Contract Manager Head of Engineering/ Regional Director

Rewards and benefits

Our benefits vary from country to country and role to role and are designed to ensure our staff have access to the things they need to thrive both in and out of work. This includes on-the-job training, career paths to management and a range of benefits depending on locations around the world.

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Training & Development

We continually invest in the training and development of our employees so that they can reach their full potential.

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Rewarding compensation

Competitive base salary with opportunities for overtime and on-call allowances.

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Promote from within culture

At G4S we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture.

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