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Photuris - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Apprenticeships at Skills for Security Greater London, England, United Kingdom · £17K–£25K/yr

Security and Investigations · 51-200 employees

3 d ago
security Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

The apprentice will work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain, and fault-find fire and security systems. They will also participate in a structured apprenticeship program to gain hands-on experience and technical skills.

What they look for

Fire alarm installation CCTV installation Access control Intruder alarms Emergency lighting Fault-finding Electrical installation System maintenance

Requirements

Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and be able to pass an enhanced DBS check and a medical check. While prior experience and electrical installation qualifications are advantageous, they are not essential.

Benefits

Apprenticeship training Nationally recognised qualification Hands-on training

Full description

Founded in 2005, Photuris Fire and Security is a leading UK provider of fire, security, and compliance solutions for commercial and industrial clients nationwide. The company specialises in the design, installation, and maintenance of systems including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and emergency lighting. With a strong reputation for quality service, technical expertise, and industry accreditations, Photuris supports businesses across a wide range of sectors with reliable, safety-focused solutions and ongoing support services.

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

  • Full UK Drivers Licence
  • Pass an Enhanced DBS check
  • Happy to travel where required
  • Prior experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Electrical Installation Level 2/3 is advantageous but not essential
  • Please note that the wage will be dependant on experience
  • Must be able to pass a medical check due to site restrictions
  • Knowledge of fire extinguishers is advantageous

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 Watford/Dagenham center, 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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