Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

On-site GBR Birmingham, United Kingdom full time
Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer
๐Ÿ“ We have a variety of Fire and Security based roles. Covering Install, Commissioning and Service as well as regional and national travel.

To get on this prestigious apprenticeship programme we require 5โ€™s or Cโ€™s in your GCSE English and Maths. Please include your certificates in your application alongside your UK Driving licence.

Ready to spark your future? ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”
Join Johnson Controls and dive into the world of fire and security technology! Weโ€™re talking fire and security alarms, CCTV, access control and intruder alarms. All the cool stuff that keeps people safe. ย 

What Youโ€™ll Be Up To:

  • Embark on a thrilling journey as you install, commission, and maintain electronic systems designed to protect people, properties, and assets.

  • Gain in-depth knowledge about our cutting-edge systems, including fire detection, intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control solutions.

  • Hit the road visiting a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations.

  • Collaborate with a dedicated team, absorbing invaluable skills that will pave the way to becoming a qualified fire and security engineer.

Who We Are

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. We create intelligent buildings, energy-efficient solutions, and integrated infrastructure that drive progress. As an apprentice, you'll be part of our mission to shape a better tomorrow making buildings safer, smarter and more sustainable. Learn more about us here.

Where Youโ€™ll Train:
๐ŸŽ“ Banham Academy
๐Ÿ“š Level 3 Fire Emergency & Security Systems Technician
๐Ÿง  Mix of college learning and hands-on mentoring. College is in a block format

What Youโ€™ll Need:
โœ… GCSEs in English & Maths-Grade 5 (C) or above
โœ… Full UK driving licence
โœ… Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions
โœ… Good Physical health, the job can be labour intensive at times
โœ… Happy to travel, work away and stay over in hotels when needed
โœ… Good vibes: team spirit, hardworking, communication skills, and a love for technology and Engineering

Perks & Pay:
๐Ÿ’ฐ ยฃ15,600 starting salary
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ All equipment + uniform + gear
๐Ÿ“… 25 days holiday + bank holidays
๐Ÿ’ผ Access to Company pension scheme, overtime and travel payments where applicableย  ย 

Next Steps:
๐Ÿ“ง Send your CV, driving licence, English and Maths certificates- Grade 5 or Cโ€™s
๐Ÿ“ž If your application stands out, you will have a chat with our Talent Acquisition team
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Smash the screening call and you will be invited to attend an assessment centre
๐ŸŽ‰ Start your journey in late summer 2026!

Deadline to apply: Friday 10th April 2026

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-03. Posted 2026-09-30.

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