At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain security systems like CCTV and alarms alongside experienced engineers.
- Company: Archer Security, a leading electronic security specialist in Telford.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with hands-on training and a nationally recognised qualification.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent training and career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in security tech with real-world experience and expert guidance.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, hold a driver's licence, and have GCSEs in Maths and English.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Archer Security is a Telford-based electronic security specialist providing tailored CCTV, intruder alarm, access control, door entry, data cabling, and Wi-Fi solutions for residential, commercial, and public-sector clients. Established in 2013, the company delivers high-quality system design, installation, maintenance, and 24/7 support, combining technical expertise, accredited standards, and a customer-focused approach to help protect people, property, and assets across the region.
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 hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving, and learning new technical skills in various environments.
Entry Requirements
- 18+ due to site restrictions
- Must hold drivers licence before end of year 1
- Live within a 30 minute commute of the office
- Electrical Installation experience preferred
- Maths and English GCSE's at grade 4 or above
- Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check
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.
Archer Security - Apprentice Security Engineer in Madeley 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.
