Apprenticeship · Level 3
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a 3-year Level 3 Apprenticeship to become a qualified Fire & Security Engineer.
- Assist with the maintenance and installation of fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
- Requires A Level or BTEC qualification, GCSEs in Maths and English (grade 4+), and a full UK manual driving licence.
- Block release study at college for 1 week per block, with 14 blocks over 3 years.
About the Role
Alarm Communications Limited are looking for an Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer to cover London & surrounding areas.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assisting in routine maintenance and installation of small works, call-outs, and standby on Intruder, CCTV, Access Control, and Fire Alarm systems.
- Maintaining fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems to the highest standards.
- Carrying out routine services of fire and intruder alarm systems.
- Providing detailed information to enable accurate quoting of chargeable works.
- Maintaining impeccable conduct and delivering the highest standard of customer service.
- Keeping concise and accurate records of work completed.
- Completing your Fire & Security Systems Qualification.
Your Qualification and Course
- This is a 3-year course combining on-the-job training with study.
- The educational course involves block releases, with 1 week per block.
- There will be 14 block releases over the 3-year period, requiring college attendance during those weeks.
- To complete your Level 3 End Point Assessment (EPA), you will need to pass a theory and practical exam.
Who We're Looking For
- Qualified to A Level or BTEC. An Electrical qualification or similar would be an advantage but not mandatory.
- Exemplary in conduct and appearance, with excellent communication skills and a drive to deliver the highest standards.
- A meticulous, thorough approach with attention to detail.
- Flexibility, Adaptability, and Reliability are vital.
- Self-motivated with the ability and desire to manage workload and coursework efficiently, meeting deadlines and achieving targets.
- Full, Manual UK Drivers Licence. If you don't have a full licence, you must endeavor to pass your test within the first 18 months of employment.
- GCSE's in Maths and English grade 4+.
- This role will require regional travel, including travel in and out of London.