DT Fire Systems - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

  • Skills for Security
  • Shalford, Surrey
  • 26/07/2026
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Job Description

We are an experienced independent fire and security company. We are based in the south of England and have been trading since February 2007. The DT Fire Systems team work across the whole of the South East, from London to the South Coast, across Surrey, Sussex and Kent.

We specialise in fire and security systems, providing solutions to domestic clients as well as businesses in many different industries, including:

  • Industrial and Office Buildings
  • Private and Government funded Schools
  • Hospitals
  • Restaurants and Hotels
  • Managing Agents and Landlords
  • Residential Properties
  • HMO (House of Multiple Occupancy)
Job Description

As an apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain and fault-find on the following systems:

  • Access Control
  • Video Surveillance
  • Intruder Alarms
  • Fire Alarms
Entry Requirements
  • 18+
  • Driving License required
  • Must pass an enhanced DBS
  • Maths and English required
  • Must live local to GU3 1LZ
Training to be Provided

This is where you'll learn the skills that employers actually want.

Your apprenticeship training is delivered by Skills for Security, specialists in fire and security training.

You'll train through block release at our Watford centre, for one week every eight weeks (Tuesday-Friday).

You'll work towards a Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship, gaining real skills and a nationally recognised qualification.

What you'll do as part of the programme:

  • Train hands on with real systems
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Complete a wide range of tasks and projects
  • Build evidence from your job to support your learning
  • Sit annual assessments at the centre

Your employer supports you on site. We focus on your training and progression.

Earn. Learn. Build a future-proof career.