Apprentice Security Systems Engineer

We are seeking full time, permanent Apprentice Security System Engineers. You will be trained to install and maintain Intruder Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control systems.

The successful candidate will be fully supported by a workplace mentor while undertaking the Level 3 Fire, Emergency and Security Systems (FESS) apprenticeship. 

This is an exciting and rewarding role for someone with a passion for engineering. Duties include:

·       installing, servicing & maintaining appropriate equipment

·       adhering to safe working practices & able to take instruction

·       using power tools, lifting, carrying & climbing ladders

.       providing excellent customer service  

Training:

Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems (FESS) apprenticeship. The apprenticeship lasts 3 years and is delivered in block release by Banham Academy, based in Derby, DE24 8GX.

Training Outcome:

On successful completion of the FESS apprenticeship, we aim to offer a full-time position as a qualified engineer within our company to the right candidate.

Employer Description:
Optyma was formed in 1987 and has established a reputation for offering reliable, responsive and competitive services which satisfy or exceed the needs and expectations of customers. Working with PFI partners, Local Authorities, Transport Infrastructure, schools & colleges, Optyma have a history and proven track record in consultation, design, installation, operation, administration, maintenance and monitoring.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4pm, will sometimes be required to work evenings/weekends. This role will be based at various sites in the West Midlands.

Skills:
excellent communication skills,enthusiasm to learn,self motivation,a positive can-do attitude,excellent timekeeping,good IT skills,resilience,ability to work independently,problem solving skills,team working