As a Trainee Engineer, you will work alongside experienced engineers while completing a structured training programme over approximately two years.
You will learn how to service, maintain, and install a range of fire and security systems while delivering excellent customer service to our clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with servicing and maintenance of CCTV/VSS, intruder alarm, fire, and access control systems
- Supporting engineers on installation projects across a variety of sites
- Learning to fault-find and carry out preventative maintenance
- Demonstrating systems to customers and explaining how they operate
- Supporting with annual service visits and responding to reported faults
- Updating job documentation and reports using our field service system.
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with industry standards and customer requirements
- Learning to read and update site drawings and system documentation
You will gain exposure to a variety of leading fire and security systems used across the industry..
Who This Role Would Suit
This role would be ideal for someone who:
- Wants to retrain into a technical engineering career
- Enjoys problem solving and hands-on work
- Has a strong customer service mindset
- Is motivated to learn and develop new technical skills
- Enjoys working in different environments and locations
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone with:
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Practical or technical aptitude (any relevant experience beneficial but not essential)
- Experience in a customer-facing role would be advantageous
- A full UK driving licence
- Flexibility to travel as part of the role
Training & Career Development
We strongly believe in investing in our team.
You will receive structured training and mentoring, including:
- Internal technical training
- Manufacturer training courses
- Industry qualifications
- Hands-on experience with experienced engineers
As you complete training milestones, salary increases will follow, creating a clear career progression pathway.
What We Offer
- Paid overtime (1.5x rate)
- Company vehicle with private use option
- Door-to-door travel time
- iPhone and high-end laptop
- Company credit and trade cards
- £200 per week on-call allowance (once fully trained)
- High-quality tools, equipment, PPE and uniform
- Company pension scheme
- Paid refer-a-friend scheme
- Training and career development opportunities
- Additional holiday for each year of service (up to 25 days)
Additional Information
Due to the nature of the fire and security industry, the successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening including DBS checks and employment referencing in line with industry standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
