Warwickshire Digital - Apprentice Security Engineer

Skills for Security; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Warwickshire Digital is seeking an apprentice to join its hands-on engineering team in Rugby, Warwickshire. You will learn to install, maintain and fault-find on Access Control, Video Surveillance and Intruder Alarms in domestic settings, under experienced engineers.

The role suits someone practical, problem-solving minded and eager to develop technical skills across real-world security systems, with block-release training delivered by Skills for Security at the Walsall centre.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above.
• A full driving licence.
• Aged 18 or over.
• Some experience using power tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and fault-find on Access Control, Video Surveillance and Intruder Alarms as an apprentice.
• Work alongside experienced engineers to learn on real systems.
• Operate in domestic settings with professionalism and respect for clients’ homes.

Skills

Power tools experience

Education

GCSE Maths and English (grade 4+)

Job description

Warwickshire Digital is a family-run telecommunications and security technology company based in Rugby, Warwickshire, providing professional installation and support services for homes and businesses across the Midlands.

The company specialises in CCTV systems, intruder alarms, network cabling, Wi-Fi and Ubiquiti network solutions, TV aerial and satellite installations, and remote security monitoring. With extensive industry experience and certified expertise in security systems, Warwickshire Digital helps customers improve connectivity, strengthen property security, and implement reliable digital infrastructure through tailored, cost-effective solutions and ongoing support.

Job Description

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

• Access Control

• Video Surveillance

• Intruder Alarms

This is a domestic-based, hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving and learning new technical skills in different environments. You will be working in people’s homes, so being polite, respectful and considerate of their property and privacy is essential.

Entry Requirements

• A full driving licence.

• Aged 18 or over.

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above.

• Some experience using power tools.

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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