Defensor Life safety - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer
Apprenticeships at Skills for Security · Bristol, England, United Kingdom · £17K–£26K/yr
About the role
The apprentice will work with experienced engineers to install, maintain, and fault-find on fire and security systems. They will also complete a Level 3 apprenticeship involving hands-on training and annual assessments.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must be aged 18-24, reside near Bristol, and possess a full UK driver's licence. Educational requirements include Maths and English at grade 4/C or above and the ability to pass an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits
Full description
Defensor provides a complete solution for all your commercial fire detection and alarm system needs. Boasting an unrivalled depth of skill and experience, coupled with an emphasis on customer service excellence, Defensor will support your business by protecting people and property, because there is nothing more important than life safety.
Job Description
As an apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain and fault-find on the following systems:
- Access Control
- Video Surveillance
- Intruder Alarms
- Fire Alarms
Entry Requirements
- Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check
- Maths & English at grade 4/C or above
- Full UK Drivers Licence required
- Age 18 to 24 year old ideal
- Must be from in and around the Bristol area
Training to be Provided
This is where you'll learn the skills that employers actually want.
Your apprenticeship training is delivered by Skills for Security, specialists in fire and security training.
You’ll train through block release at our Bristol centre, for one week every eight weeks (Tuesday–Friday).
You’ll work towards a Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship, gaining real skills and a nationally recognised qualification.
What you’ll do as part of the programme:
- Train hands-on with real systems
- Learn from industry experts
- Complete a wide range of tasks and projects
- Build evidence from your job to support your learning
- Sit annual assessments at the centre
Your employer supports you on site. We focus on your training and progression.
Earn. Learn. Build a future-proof career.
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