Trainee Fire and Security Engineer (Electrical)

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Trainee Fire and Security Engineer in Glasgow. This role offers a salary between £26,500 - £30,000, full training, and great career progression opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a relevant electrical qualification and a UK Driver's License. Responsibilities include maintaining and installing systems across various commercial sites. Apply now to start your career with a respected business.

Benefits

Overtime

Early finish Fridays

33 Days Holiday

Company Van

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Recently qualified from college or apprenticeship.
• Seeking full training to become a fully autonomous Field Service Engineer.
• Electrical qualification such as BTEC, NVQ, HNC, HND, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and install fire and security solutions in NHS, Energy, and Commercial sites.
• Participate in on-call rotation with compensation.
• Receive training on manufacturing specifics and compliance.

Skills

Electrical qualification

Full training willingness

UK Driver's License

Education

NVQ or similar in Electrical Installation

Job description

Job Description

Trainee Fire and Security Engineer (Electrical) £26,500 - £30,000 + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Local Patch + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van + Progression

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Are you a recently qualified college or apprentice leaver with an NVQ or similar qualification in Electrical Installation, looking to kick-start your career in a market-leading business with a turnover in excess of £500 million?

Do you want a career that offers full training through personal mentorship from technical experts and structured development to become a fully autonomous Field Service Engineer?

In this role, you will support a variety of fire and security systems within a 30-mile radius across Solar, NHS, Private, and Commercial sites.

We support major energy and security companies like EDF. With a turnover of over £600 million and many upcoming projects, this is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking longevity and stability.

The Role:

• Maintain and install fire and security solutions across NHS, Energy, and Commercial sites within a 30-mile radius in central Scotland.
• One in six weeks call out paid at 1.5x and standby at £240 per week.
• Training on manufacturing specifics and compliance.
• Monday - Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (39 hours).

The Person:

• Electrical qualification such as BTEC, NVQ, HNC, HND, or similar.
• Seeking full training to become a technical expert.
• UK Driver's License.

Ref Number: BBBH20999a

If you're ready to join a respected, environmentally driven business where you'll make a real impact and grow your engineering career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline; the final offer will reflect your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary workers.

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