Apprentice Security Engineer
Johnson Controls
Apprentice Security Engineer
Salary Not Specified
Johnson Controls, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Full time
- U
- Onsite working
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 3 weeks ago, 10 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 3157be2303974493a2619fd27a064d27
Full Job Description
- As a security engineer you'll dive into a hands-on role where every day brings exciting challenges and opportunities for growth. From installing cutting-edge detection systems to fine-tuning CCTV networks, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring safety and security for homes and businesses.
- You will work closely with an experienced team of engineers learning how to protect individuals, homes and properties from risk and danger.
- This involves installing and maintaining security systems, intrusion detection, CCTV systems, and access control systems.
- You will be traveling daily to client premises within the across a variety of sites: domestic, commercial, retail, and more.
- This is a field-based position covering all of Wales where regular travel is a requirement of the role. Overnight stays will also be required.
- On-the-job training will be provided working closely with our experienced Security engineers, many of these engineers have also been through our apprenticeship scheme so they are the perfect mentors to guide you through the apprenticeship.
- Competitive annual wage.
- Earn extra with Overtime & Travel time pay.
- Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Structured training plan and ongoing support throughout.
- Uniform, all personal protection equipment, and ongoing training.
- You will be enrolled on a level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician qualification delivered by Banham Academy, alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices. You will be enrolled on the security pathway of this course.
- You will attend on a block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers.
- You will be trained in the installation and testing techniques for security systems, including intrusion detection, CCTV systems and access control systems.
- Upon completion, a number of internal opportunities within the company will be available to you. All of our apprentices immediately move into full time permanent engineering positions.
- Previous apprentices have become lead engineers, managing their own teams and projects.
GCSE or equivalent in English (Grade 5) - GCSE or equivalent in Maths (Grade 5)
- Full Driving License is essential.
- IT Qualification desirable.
- IT & communication skills.
- Attention to detail and problem solving skills.
- Excellent work ethic and willingness to improve.
- Availability to travel regularly as this is a field-based role.
- Comfortable working at heights.
Are you ready to start your engineering career in the security industry? At Johnson Controls, we're on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic Security team. By joining the Johnson Controls team as an Apprentice security engineer you'll be joining global leader in engineering and integrated solutions
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You'll work with innovative technology and solutions in the Security sector. You'll learn hands-on, installing, maintaining, and understanding security systems that protect individuals and businesses. Mentored by experienced engineers, you'll gain real-world experience, with access to top training facilities.
Why Choose Us: At Johnson Controls, we're not just another company - we're leaders in the Security sector, with groundbreaking technology and solutions that make a real difference. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work on a variety of exciting sites shaping the future of safety and security worldwide.
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