Bee Tee Alarms - Apprentice Security Engineer

Skills for Security; Northampton, West Midlands, East Midlands; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Bee Tee Alarms in Northampton is recruiting an apprentice engineer to join the team and work with experienced engineers on access control, CCTV and intruder alarms. You’ll train on-site and learn from specialists in fire and security.

The apprenticeship is delivered by Skills for Security, with block-release training at the Walsall centre. You’ll work toward a Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship, gaining a recognised qualification.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
• Able to pass enhanced DBS background check.
• Comfortable working at height due to job requirements.
• Driving licence advantageous but not essential.
• Strong teamwork and customer service skills.
• Interested in developing a career in the security engineering sector.

Responsibilities

• Learn to install, maintain and fault-find on access control, video surveillance and intruder alarms.
• Work alongside experienced engineers to gain hands-on experience.
• Build evidence and complete tasks and projects for training assessments.
• Sit annual assessments at the training centre.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Driving licence (advantageous)

Education

Maths & English GCSE (Grade 4+)

Job description

Bee Tee Alarms are a family-run security company in the UK that installs and maintains high-quality burglar alarms, CCTV, and access control systems for homes and businesses. They have offices in both Birmingham and Northampton. Due to recent growth, they are now looking to recruit a brand new apprentice engineer at their Northampton branch!

Job Description

As an apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain and fault-find on the following systems:

• Access Control Systems

• Video Surveillance

• Intruder Alarms

Entry Requirements

• A drivers license would be advantageous, but not essential for a strong, local candidate

• Able to pass an enhanced DBS background check as part of the recruitment process

• Comfortable working at height, due to the nature of the role

• Grade 4 at Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) or above

• Keen to learn more about the wider security engineering industry

• Interested in developing a career within the sector

• Excellent teamworking and customer service skills

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 Walsall 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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