Protec has been a significant player in the fire and security industry for over 50 years. From their formation in 1968, it has expanded and developed with the times, making it the well known and established brand it is today. Protec are now looking to recruit a new apprentice for their Oxfordshire team!
Job Description
Please note - this is a field based role. There is no fixed office address, and the work covers Oxford and the surrounding areas.
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
- A driving license would be a bonus, but not essential if you live in one of the post codes listed on this vacancy
- Basic electrics knowledge would be a bonus
- Willing to pass an SPL background check as part of the recruitment process
- Comfortable working at height, due to the nature of the role
- Willing to travel up north 1 week every 8 weeks to the Warrington training centre (travel and accommodation costs are covered by the employer)
- Keen to learn more about the wider fire and security industry
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 Warrington 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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Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer - Oxford Area 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.