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Apprentice Trainee Installation Engineer

Custodian Total Security Services LTD · North Shields · posted 10 September 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
35 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Starts
28 September 2026
Closing date
25 September 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Duties to include:

  • Installing cabling / pulling through (first fix)
  • Drilling holes / using a cordless drill and a range of hand tools
  • Mounting equipment for intruder alarms, access controls and CCTV
  • Liaising with customers on site
  • Updating site paperwork
  • Following health & safety guidelines

Driving licence preferable for this role.
Probationary period applies.

Your training

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.

Where it leads

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

About Custodian Total Security Services LTD

Custodian specialises in Intruder Alarms & CCTV installation & maintenance.  They are based in North Shields, North Tyneside. They are a NACOSS GOLD Approved Company with more than 35 years of experience, operating throughout the North East of England and North Yorkshire.

Things to consider

Please ensure that you can travel to North Shields for a 9.00am start.

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

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsTeam workingInitiativeEager to LearnFlexible

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • 17 EAST PERCY STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, NE30 1DT

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