Hands-on Security Systems Engineer Apprentice

OCS

Warrington

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 20,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from industry professionals

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is offering an Apprenticeship Security Systems Engineer role in Warrington. You will receive hands-on training across CCTV, alarms, access control and safety systems, mentored by experienced engineers, while earning a salary and gaining a nationally recognised qualification.

You will contribute to site surveys, project cost estimation, and technical documentation, with progression opportunities as your skills grow.

Qualifications

Right to work in the UK.
Willing to undergo BS7858 screening.
Interest in technology and security systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Self-motivated and able to work well as part of a team.
Hold a valid UK driving licence or be working towards one.

Responsibilities

Assist with installation, programming, commissioning and testing of electronic security systems (CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, fire and electrical).
Learn to perform site surveys and risk assessments, reporting findings to the Project Manager.
Assist in estimating project costs, conducting surveys and preparing technical specifications.
Manage and return excess stock from projects for processing.
Create detailed job sheets for site surveys, callouts and installations using PDA systems.