Fire & Security Apprentice Engineer

3-year apprenticeship providing hands-on training in the installation, testing, maintenance and repair of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access-control systems while completing a recognised Fire & Security apprenticeship qualification.

We are looking for a Dedicated young Person who desires an Apprenticship to work towards a being a member of the Mitie Fire & Security Systems Operations Field service team. 

You'll be expected to learn about, testing, inspection, repairs, and installation of Fire alarms, CCTV, Intruder alarm, access control and associated equipment and products to the relevant legislative and qualitative standards, alongside appropriate documentation and records in a timely and appropriate manner.  You should have excellent communication skills, alongside basic Microsoft Word and Excel literacy and a full UK driving license.

The ideal candidate should have the drive to attend college and work towards a full modern apprentice. The candidate should also show a basic understanding of health and safety at the workplace. 3 year apprentice with full electronic fire and security Apprenticship qualification on completion of all required course work and assessment's and on job training.

· Assisting Senior / Local Engineer in the installation, service and small works of a variety of electronic security systems.

· Assisting Senior / Local Engineer in the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive fault calls of a variety of electronic security systems.

· To conduct yourself in a safe and diligent manner and comply with health and safety policies and procedures.

· Ensure current knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations and procedures is maintained.

· Working at heights.

· Keep up to date, so far as necessary, for the efficient executing of your job, with new legislation, procedures and techniques.

· To be conversant with and participate in activities and developments relevant to the post.

· To act professionally at all times and maintain strict confidentiality and discretion at all times.

· To undertake any other duties as may be reasonably required commensurate with the position.

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.