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Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Panther Security Systems LTD · Stanway · posted 27 October 2026

Wage
£16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Starts
2 March 2027
Closing date
11 January 2027
Positions
1

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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

Your training

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 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.

Where it leads

Once completed, you will be a fully qualified multi-skilled engineer.

About Panther Security Systems LTD

Panther Security is a UK-based security systems company that designs, installs, and maintains electronic security solutions for residential and commercial customers. Its services include intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and ongoing maintenance and support. The company primarily serves businesses, public sector organisations, and homeowners across East Anglia and London.

Things to consider

  • Maths and English GCSE at grade 4/C or above
  • Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check
  • Full, clean UK Drivers Licence due to being required to travel with equiptment
  • Computer literate
  • Live within 10-15 miles of the office

Skills they're looking for

Attention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skills

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • UNIT 10 PEARTREE CENTRE, PEARTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 0JN

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