At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot fire and security systems alongside experienced engineers.
- Company: Defensor, a leader in fire detection and alarm solutions with a focus on customer service.
- Benefits: Gain a nationally recognised qualification while earning and learning in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Hands-on training with industry experts and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a vital industry that prioritises life safety and community protection.
- Qualifications: Must be 18-24, have a full UK driving licence, and pass an enhanced DBS check.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
Defensor provides a complete solution for all your commercial fire detection and alarm system needs.
Boasting an unrivalled depth of skill and experience, coupled with an emphasis on customer service excellence, Defensor will support your business by protecting people and property, because there is nothing more important than life safety.
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
- Fire Alarms
- Entry Requirements
- Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check
- Maths & English at grade 4/C or above
- Full UK Drivers Licence required
- Age 18 to 24 year old ideal
- Must be from in and around the Bristol area
- 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 Bristol 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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Defensor Life safety - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer employer: Skills for Security
As a leading alarm company based in the Southwest, we pride ourselves on our commitment to employee development and a supportive work culture. Our apprenticeship programme offers hands-on training with industry experts, ensuring you gain valuable skills while working on diverse projects. With a focus on progression and a strong emphasis on teamwork, we provide an excellent environment for aspiring engineers to build a rewarding career in fire and security.
