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Elmbridge Electrical Services - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Apprenticeships at Skills for Security Cranleigh, England, United Kingdom · £17K/yr

Security and Investigations · 51-200 employees

Aug 19
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 troubleshoot fire and security systems. Responsibilities include performing site tasks, building evidence for training, and completing projects to support professional development.

What they look for

Access control Video surveillance Intruder alarms Fire alarms Electrical installation Fault-finding Customer service Teamworking Working at height

Requirements

Candidates must hold a UK driving license and have achieved Grade 4 in GCSE Maths and English. The role requires comfort working at height and a strong willingness to learn within the fire and security industry.

Benefits

Apprenticeship training Nationally recognised qualification Hands-on training Career progression

Full description

Elmbridge Electrical Services are a professional electrical contractor based in Cranleigh, Surrey, serving domestic and commercial clients across the county. They provide comprehensive electrical installations, testing, security and access control integrations, and site safety supervision. Due to continued company growth, they now service the fire and security installation sector too! They are now looking to recruit a brand new apprentice fire and security engineer to expand their team.

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

This vacancy is targeting recruitment for a September 29th apprenticeship launch, if the right candidate isn't found in time, this may move to October.

Salary is negotiable at interview, but only if you have relevant experience already.

Entry Requirements

  • Due to the travel requirements of the role, a UK driving license is required
  • Grade 4 Maths and English at GCSE level 4 (or equivalent)
  • Electrical or engineering experience would be a bonus
  • Excellent customer service and teamworking experience
  • Comfortable working at height, due to the nature of the role
  • Eager to learn more about the wider fire and security industry

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 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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