Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Uddingston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing security solutions company based in Lanarkshire is seeking an Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience while earning industry-recognised qualifications. Responsibilities include assisting in the installation and maintenance of fire, intruder alarms, and CCTV systems. With a focus on teamwork and problem-solving, this is an excellent opportunity for those keen to build a career in the Fire & Security industry.

Benefits

Full training and support towards qualifications

Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• High interest in the Fire & Security industry.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Possession or working towards a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of fire and security systems.
• Learn to diagnose and repair faults.
• Work with structured cabling and wireless technologies.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

Up to £23,000 depending on current level of experience

Our client in Lanarkshire is looking for an Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer to join their team. If you would be eager to build a career in the Fire & Security Industry, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience while working towards industry-recognised qualifications.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Assisting with the installation and maintenance of Fire, Intruder Alarms, CCTV & Access Control.
• Learning how to diagnose and repair faults across all disciplines
• Working with structured cabling and wireless technologies
• Working in Commercial and Domestic properties

What You’ll Achieve:

• SQA Fire & Security Qualifications
• FIA Fire Qualifications
• Health & Safety Training, including risk assessments and safe working practices
• Electrical & Cabling Techniques
• Fire & Security System’s Installation & Fault-Finding
• Working at Heights & Manual Handling Training
• Wireless Communications & Wired Installations

What We’re Looking For:

• A high interest for working in the Fire & Security industry and as an engineer
• A hands-on approach and willingness to learn new skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• A team player with good communication skills
• A full UK driving license - or current working towards one with the aim of achieving it very soon

What’s in It for You?

• Full training and support towards industry-recognized qualifications
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology
• Career progression within a growing company
• Competitive apprenticeship salary leading to much higher pay as time progresses

Based in and out of their offices in Lanarkshire, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career in a thriving industry.