Fire & Security Systems Apprentice

Assisting the Lead Engineer with day-to-day reactive tasks. Demonstrate a desire to learn at all times Have a keen interest in various security systems including Fire alarm systems, Door Entry, Access control, CCTV, Warden Call, Intruder and network installations A desire to understand and promote best practice of electrical and electronic principles. Always follow current H&S guidance Ensure working environments are safe, clean and tidy Be punctual when attending sites Meet targets for both company and customer

Training:

Upon completing the apprenticeship you will achieve a Level 3 in Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Apprenticeship Standard.

The training will be completed with our provider Skills for Security, who are the leading provider of FESS apprenticeships.

The location of the training is TBC and will be on a block release basis (generally 1 week every 8-10 weeks) with food and accommodation provided by OpenView if an overnight stay is required.

Training Outcome:

Following the apprenticeship, you can look to either specialise as an engineer down a particular route, or look to go down the management pathway as a supervisor, moving into a service manager.

Employer Description:
OpenView is the UK’s largest privately owned independent security company and provides unique, innovative and technologically excellent solutions to meet individual client needs in both the private and public sectors. OpenView is also one of the UK’s fastest growing companies with sites nationwide, over 30 years experience and employing over 400 people.

Working Hours :
General shift pattern is Mon-Fri 40 hours per week, however some weekend and evening work may be required. (Shifts TBC)

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Timekeeping skills,Ability to follow instructions