Apprentice Security Systems Engineer

Join Safeguard Systems as an Apprentice Security Systems Engineer and become part of our dynamic team. This role offers a prime opportunity for individuals eager to work with a dynamic team in a rapidly expanding company known for its strong team spirit and dedication to quality work.

Salary will be discussed further at Interview.

Training Course

Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

Hours

37.5hr paid (plus 30-minute unpaid break) total 40hr week, Mon – Fri. Shifts tbc.

Duration

3 Years

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Responsibilities

As a Trainee Security Systems Engineer, you will work alongside experienced professionals, receiving comprehensive training in the installation of :

• CCTV
• Access Control
• Alarm
• Gate and Barrier Automation

Travel throughout the UK (mainly the South but occasionally further) will be required, operating from our Kingsclere office.

Key Benefits

Company vehicle provided, along with a fuel card for private use. Laptop and phone for work-related tasks. Company Pension. Private medical insurance. Clear pathways for career progression.

Where You’ll Work

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or Training Organisation

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College. The Advanced Apprenticeship is delivered over 3 years. Apprentices are required to attend college at our Stroud Campus (GL5 4AH) on block release to complete underpinning knowledge studies towards the qualification.

Some apprentices may also need to achieve functional skills in Maths and English, which will require additional hours in college, this is normally delivered during or on an additional block release attendance.

The assessor will visit the apprentice and support their progress through on-site assessment and regular reviews within the workplace. The End-Point Assessment (EPA) is delivered and assessed externally once all other criteria of the apprenticeship is achieved.

Apprentices are required to spend a minimum of 20% of their employed hours on off-the-job learning. This has to be structured and evidence will need to be provided.

Qualifications

GCSE in :

Skills

Other Requirements

Driving Licence essential. Based within an hour of the Newbury Head office (RG20 4SW).

About This Company

Safeguard Systems design and install highly reliable, robust and cost-effective security solutions to meet a range of security needs and objectives. When it comes to security system installation, our experienced team are experts in CCTV, video intercom and video door entry systems, access control, and security alarm installation.

After This Apprenticeship

Clear pathways for career progression on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

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