Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

  • Company: AFASS LIMITED
  • Location: NE29 7FN
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Construction and the built environment
  • Ref: NAS-2000044416
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/08/2026
  • Start Date: 31/08/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 with a 30-minute lunch break.

Brief Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Engineer at Advance Fire and Security Systems based from the North Shields premises - with excellent prospects to grow within the role and receive first-class training. The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of duties and work towards a three-year apprenticeship. 

Training to be Provided


  • You will attend Access Training (Team Valley, Gateshead) for day release - 1 day per week/fortnight and be enrolled on the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

Future Prospects


  • The role will develop over time, and there is the possibility of securing a company vehicle in the future for the right candidate

Vacancy Detail

The role is varied and will involve both installation and maintenance work, and duties will include:



  • Carrying out 1st and 2nd fix for installation of intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and also fire safety systems (pulling cables through and affixing equipment to walls, etc.)

  • Use of hand tools & cordless drill

  • Attending routine maintenance and service calls

  • Fault finding and commissioning systems

  • Completion of site paperwork

  • Working to company procedures and following all health & safety guidelines

Other Information

Please note you may be required to work at height or in small spaces due to the nature of this work.

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