Salary: £18,000 per annum + Company BenefitsWorking Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 0800-1700Benefits: Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, 25 days holidays + Bank holidays, Health Cash Plan, Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out, Learning & Development opportunities, Paid Volunteering Days, plus many more.About EMCOR UKAt EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.Role OverviewWe are seeking a motivated and reliable Fire and Security Apprentice to join our team. In this role, you will support our experienced technicians in delivering installation, maintenance, and repair services for fire and security systems across various sites. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience working with fire alarms, security alarms, CCTV, access control, and related systems, while completing a Level 3 Fire and Security Systems Technician Apprenticeship, a nationally recognised qualification.What you'll doInstallation & maintenance of Fire Alarm and Security SystemsAssist with the installation of fire alarm, security alarm, CCTV, and access control systemsSupport routine maintenance and testing of fire and security equipment to ensure compliance with industry standardsReactive & preventative maintenanceHelp troubleshoot and repair faults in fire and security systems under supervisionRead and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and system specificationsMaintain accurate records of work carried out and equipment statusEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations on all site visits and installationsCommunicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to customer serviceAttend off-the-job training (e.g., college, technical training provider) as part of your apprenticeship programmeSupport the company’s goals by carrying out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the line managerAbout the roleWho you'll beGCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics at Grade C/4 or aboveGood problem-solving and practical skillsAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsBasic IT skills, including the use of mobile apps or digital documentationAbility to work on own initiative, but understand level of responsibility within the teamAbility to interact with a wide range of peopleAbility to prioritise work and manage a number of tasks concurrentlyBe highly self-motivatedAble to work well with others and accept guidance and feedbackWilling to TravelDetails of ApprenticeshipThis role offers the opportunity to undertake a Level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician Apprenticeship, a nationally recognised qualification that combines paid, hands-on work experience with structured learning and assessment.The apprenticeship typically takes approximately 36 months to complete and is designed to equip apprentices with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to become competent fire emergency and security systems technicians. It includes both on-the-job training and off-the-job study at college, apprentices attend 15 week-long blocks over the course of three years.Key Components of the ApprenticeshipCore KnowledgePrinciples of fire detection, alarm, and emergency systemsFundamentals of security systems including intruder alarms, CCTV, and access controlRelevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practicesUnderstanding of electrical principles applicable to fire and security installationsAwareness of industry standards and compliance requirements (e.g., BS 5839, BS 6266)Customer service and effective communication skillsPractical SkillsInstallation, maintenance, testing, and repair of fire detection and emergency lighting systemsInstallation and servicing of security systems such as intruder alarms, CCTV, and access controlReading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and system specificationsSafely using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment relevant to the tradeFault diagnosis and troubleshooting of fire and security systemsPreparing and maintaining work areas and reporting on job progress and issuesBehavioursDemonstrating reliability, integrity, and a strong work ethicMaintaining high attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanshipShowing enthusiasm to learn and adapt to evolving technologies and tasksWorking effectively as part of a team and following supervisory instructionsTaking responsibility for health and safety compliance on siteAbout diversity and equal opportunitiesEMCOR UK embraces and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving. We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices. Join us in building a culture of mutual respect and equity, where every voice is heard and every individual is championed. Join us in building a better world at work.Additional BenefitsIndustry leading maternity & paternity policiesRefer a friend scheme – worth £500 per referralGEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/diningDiscount shopping, gym, mobile, family activities, insurance, dining experiences, car leasing and breakdown coverBike To Work SchemeHealth cash plan - Benefits include optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeingAccess to health assessmentsEmployee Assistance Programme - Guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries #J-18808-Ljbffr