Security Engineering Apprentice

Apprentice Security Systems Engineer Location: Chorley / Coppull (with field travel nationally)

Position Type: Full-Time- Apprenticeship

The job purpose is to learn the skills needed to install, maintain, and repair electronic security systems while working alongside experienced senior engineers.

You will split your time between hands-on field experience and classroom-based learning to earn a formal qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with Installations: Help install CCTV cameras, intruder alarms, fire alarms, and access control systems.

• Maintenance & Repairs: Learn to run diagnostics, test system components, and replace faulty equipment.

• Cable Management: Pull, route, and fix cables safely in residential and commercial properties.

• Customer Service: Shadow senior staff to learn how to demonstrate system operations to clients.

• Compliance & Safety: Maintain clean workspaces and follow strict health and safety guidelines.

  • Academic Progress: Complete all college coursework, portfolio evidence, and exams on schedule.

Training to be provided

A Level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems (FESS) Technician qualification. Fully funded industry training and essential certifications (e.g., ECS/CSCS cards).A structured pathway into a high-demand, skilled career.

About Wild About Security Limited

Wild About Security’s primary goal is to give peace of mind to all our customers from start to finish. We provide business and homes with a professional service, allowing our customers to rest assured that their security concerns are satisfied. Wild About Security offer a wide range of electronic security systems, including CCTV Systems, Intruder Alarm Systems, Perimeter Detection Systems and Access Control.