Apprentice Fire & Security Service Engineer

Alloy Enterprises; Harwell; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Job summary

Johnson Controls offers an Apprentice Service Engineer training path in Didcot, covering Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. You will service, commission, and maintain fire and security systems at client sites, learning CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms.

A hands-on apprenticeship with travel across residential, commercial, and retail sites awaits. The programme trains at Banham Academy with a Level 3 Fire Emergency & Security Systems Technician curriculum, combining college learning with

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 5 (C) or above.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willing to travel and stay away in hotels when needed.
• Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Service, commission, and maintain fire and security systems at client sites.
• Learn fire detection, intrusion detection, CCTV and access control systems.
• Travel to residential, commercial, and retail sites for hands-on servicing.

Skills

Team spirit

Communication skills

Hardworking

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade 5/C or above)

Job description

Apprentice Service Engineer- Fire and Security

Didcot. This is a field based role where you will cover Oxfordshire and all surrounding areas, depending on job requirements you may have to support other areas in the Southeast and Southwest.

To get on this prestigious apprenticeship programme we require 5’s or C’s in your GCSE English and Maths. Please include your certificates in your application alongside your UK Driving licence.

Ready to spark your future?

Join Johnson Controls and dive into the world of fire and security technology! We’re talking fire and security alarms, CCTV, access control and intruder alarms. All the cool stuff that keeps people safe.

What You’ll Be Up To:

• Dive into the exciting realm of Fire and Security Engineering, where you will service, commission, and maintain systems that protect individuals, homes, and properties.


• Learn the ins and outs of our innovative fire and security systems, including fire detection, intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control systems.


• You’ll spend significant time at our client sites, where you’ll be hands-on with servicing and repairing fire and security equipment. This invaluable experience will immerse you in the world of fire and security engineering.


• Hit the road visiting a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations.


• Collaborate with a dedicated team, absorbing invaluable skills that will pave the way to becoming a qualified fire and security engineer.

Who We Are

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. We create intelligent buildings, energy-efficient solutions, and integrated infrastructure that drive progress. As an apprentice, you'll be part of our mission to shape a better tomorrow making buildings safer, smarter and more sustainable.

Where You’ll Train:

Banham Academy

Level 3 Fire Emergency & Security Systems Technician

Mix of college learning and hands-on mentoring. College is in a block format

What You’ll Need:

• GCSEs in English & Maths-Grade 5 (C) or above


• Full UK driving licence


• Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions


• Good Physical health, the job can be labour intensive at times


• Happy to travel, work away and stay over in hotels when needed


• Good vibes: team spirit, hardworking, communication skills, and a love for technology and Engineering

Perks & Pay:

• £16,380 starting salary


• All equipment + uniform + gear


• 25 days holiday + bank holidays


• Access to Company pension scheme, overtime and travel payments where applicable

A company van may be provided following the successful completion of all required company compliance checks.