Fire & Security Apprentice Engineer

Banham

8d•$28,089•Onsite

About The Position

Fancy a career as an Apprentice Security & Fire Technician or Engineer? Are you driven to ensure that people and businesses are kept safe and secure? Do you have great customer service skills and a desire to learn? If your answer is "Yes" then we may just have the perfect Apprenticeship for you! This really is a superb start to your engineering career and as an Apprentice Security & Fire Technician your starting salary will be £28,089 PA in your first year and in your second year will be provided a Company Van as part of your package. If you have a desire to become a Fire and Security professional, want to learn from some of the best and train with a market-leading provider, then we would like to hear from you! Who are we? Celebrating our Centenary, Banham is a family-owned, family-run business that has been providing security solutions since 1926. With a dedicated Academy, we provide one of the top Apprenticeship schemes for anyone looking to start and build their career within this industry. As an Apprentice Fire and Security Technician with Banham you will have the opportunity to become a qualified engineer whilst gaining your Level 3 certificate and continuing your career with a business that has been established for almost 100 years. Studying within the Banham Academy on a block-release basis, you will work alongside qualified engineers across Maintenance, Service, and installation departments out in the field and have a dedicated mentor and guide assigned to you that will be there to support you through your journey with us! Our dedicated employees live and breathe collaboration; they inspire and learn from each other while upholding our core values of Family, Pride and Trust combined with our standards of Banham People, Personal Service & Uncompromising Quality.

Requirements

Your desire to learn and succeed is paramount and will enable you to succeed in achieving your level 3 and qualified Engineer status.
Provide excellent customer service.
Grade C / 4 or above in Maths and English (desired not essential)
You will be trained to install, service and maintain Intruder Alarms, Video Surveillance systems, Access Control & Fire Alarm systems.
During your first year, you will shadow engineers out in the field, and you will need to ensure you arrange your travel each morning to meet your designated engineer on time on a daily basis.
In your second year you will be provided with a company Van and will require a full UK driving licence (no more than 6pts) - or working towards gaining this before your second year.

Responsibilities

Shadow experienced field engineers at customer sites
Perform site risk assessments in line with safety rules
Install, service & maintain appropriate equipment
Adhere to safe working practices & take instruction
Use power tools, lift / carry equipment & climb ladders
Happy to work at Heights

Benefits

33 days Annual Leave (includes bank holidays)
Sick Pay that increases with length of service
Subsidised Private Medical Cover after completing and passing probationary period
Annual season ticket loan & Banham interest-free loan
Cycle to work & Home & Tech scheme (each up to the value of £2k)
Recruitment referral bonus scheme: Earning up to £1,000 per successful referral (T&Cs apply)
Gym discount of up to 25% (depending on Gym/Centre provider) at over 4,000 gyms, leisure centres, and yoga/Pilates studios
Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme
Training and development opportunities (including day releases for studies/exams)
Company equipment tailored to your role (Car / Van, laptop, mobile, additional screens)
Up to 50% off Banham products
Banham Social Events
Employee recognition rewards and moments of magic prizes
Byond card - a workplace benefit to access exclusive offers and discounts on your everyday spend
Personal Accident Insurance Scheme - Accidents at work and outside of work are both covered (including personal attacks and sport-related injuries)
An employee assistance program (EAP) - a 24/7 free, confidential advice service for help with personal and professional problems. This benefit is available from day 1 and extends to your family
Charity events throughout the year