Apprentice Security Service Engineer - Frontline Security Solutions
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Company: CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY LIMITED
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Location: Gerrards Cross, SL9 9RZ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £18,000.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000016385
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Application Deadline Date: 31/03/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with 30-minutes for lunch.
Brief Description
Our three-year Level 3 Apprenticeship Programme is designed for people who want to become engineers in a professional field that offers tremendous career opportunities. We will provide you with comprehensive, structured training and work experience that will teach you everything you need to know about being a competent security engineer.
Training to be Provided
- While on this apprenticeship, you will work towards a Level 3 Fire Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship based in England
- The training will consist of week-long modules covering theory and practical classroom training, manufacturer systems training, and real-world experience shadowing Chubb engineers in the field
- Be prepared to attend local college on day-release or stay away as required on weekly block-release residential training, as delivered by our apprenticeship training partners
Future Prospects
- Complete the programme, and you will join one of our field installation and maintenance teams as a fully qualified engineer
- Here, your training will continue, with close support from colleagues and managers
Vacancy Detail
As a Chubb Apprentice Engineer, you will:
- Get off to a great start on a rewarding career in a vibrant and exciting sector that is set to continue to grow and is continuously adopting new innovations as technologies evolve
- Attend and gain experience on a wide variety of different client sites across a multitude of sectors
- Receive training and exposure to a broad range of Security Systems equipment, from small and simple applications through to large networked complex configurations
- Get training and experience in installing, testing and commissioning cabling and containment systems, components and control equipment on new systems as well as maintaining our existing clients' security solutions
- Work in small teams to begin with, gradually building your knowledge, skills and behaviours that will allow you to work on your own installation and service projects
- Be provided with and receive training on a wide range of hand and power tools, as well as all required testing and safety equipment
- Use a range of access equipment, including steps and extension ladders, hop-ups and podiums, mobile and fixed scaffolding, etc.
Other Information
- A reasonable level of physical fitness is required, this is an active role.
- You will need to be able to work at heights from time to time (following training).
- It is desirable to have a full UK driving licence or a clear plan to obtain one in line with role requirements, but not essential
- There will be some travel into the City of London and surrounding areas with an experienced engineer
- Some flexibility on start and finish times, this isn’t your normal 9 am to 5 pm role.
- You will need to be 18 years old or over for this role due to construction site regulations.