Square Mile Fire & Security - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Square Mile Fire & Security - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Full-Time 18000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot fire and security systems alongside experienced engineers.
  • Company: Independent business with over 20 years in the fire and security industry.
  • Benefits: Earn while you learn with a nationally recognised qualification and hands-on training.
  • Other info: Dynamic training environment with a focus on your progression and future career.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in a vital industry and gain real skills that employers want.
  • Qualifications: Must be 18+, have Maths & English, and a driving licence is desirable.

The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.

We are an independent business specialising in the delivery of fire systems, as well as a comprehensive range of security systems.

With over 20 years of experience in the fire and security industry, we have a proven track record of continually surpassing client expectations.

Our knowledge of the industry, technical capabilities, regulations, and compliance is second to none, and our clients routinely lean on us for support in fulfilling their legal obligations.

We engineer our solutions in a cost-effective manner to ensure you meet your legal requirements while ultimately giving you peace of mind to focus on your business.

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
  • Age 18+ due to site restrictions
  • Driving licence desirable
  • Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check
  • Maths & English required
  • 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 Dagenham 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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Square Mile Fire & Security - 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.

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Contact Details:

Skills for Security Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Square Mile Fire & Security - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Installation Skills
Maintenance Skills
Fault-Finding Skills
Access Control Systems
Video Surveillance Systems
Intruder Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Systems