Alternative Communications Systems Ltd - Apprentice Security Engineer
Apprenticeships at Skills for Security · Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · £17K/yr
Security and Investigations · 51-200 employees
About the role
The apprentice will work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain, and troubleshoot security systems including access control and video surveillance. They will participate in hands-on training and projects to build technical expertise in the field.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 17 years old, possess Maths and English qualifications, and be able to pass an enhanced DBS check. A driving license is desirable, and the applicant must live locally to the B7 4NT area.
Full description
Welcome to ACS, your trusted partner in security solutions since 2001. With over two decades of experience in the industry, we have established ourselves as a leading provider of comprehensive security systems tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our commitment to innovation and quality ensures that we deliver cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance safety and efficiency across various sectors.
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
- Paxton
- Hikvision
- Eaton
This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving, and learning new technical skills in various environments.
Entry Requirements
- 17+
- Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check.
- Maths & English required
- Driving license desirable
- Live local to B7 4NT
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 (LOCATION) 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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