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Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

SENSETECH SYSTEMS LIMITED · LONDON

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Pay
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 a week
Length
36 months
Starts
7 Dec 2026
Advertised closing date
20 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
2 hours ago

Applications are handled by SENSETECH SYSTEMS LIMITED directly.

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What you would do

Throughout this apprenticeship you will learn how to install and maintain fire and security systems.

Day to day

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

What you would study

Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

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/Watford 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.

Training provider: SKILLS FOR SECURITY LIMITED

Working week

Working hours may vary depending on site location.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working

After the apprenticeship

Once completed, you will be a fully qualified multiskilled engineer.

Where

LONDON, London (SE1).

About SENSETECH SYSTEMS LIMITED

Sensetech Systems is an independent UK-based company specialising in fire alarm, security, and structured data cabling solutions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, the company designs, installs, commissions, maintains, and monitors integrated systems for commercial, residential, education, and public sector clients.

It is accredited to ISO 9001, NSI Gold, and LPS1014, demonstrating its commitment to quality, compliance, and high industry standards. With projects across London and the South East, Sensetech Systems is recognised for delivering reliable, bespoke life safety and security solutions backed by ongoing maintenance and 24/7 support.

Things to consider

  • 18+ due to site restrictions
  • Maths and English GCSE at grade 4 or above
  • Drivers licence is preferred, but this will need to be obtained by the end of the apprenticeship
  • Electrical Installation/site experience
  • Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check
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