Alarm Communications Limited

A regional fire and security specialist is seeking an Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer in Twickenham. This role involves supporting maintenance and installation duties while studying towards a qualification. Ideal candidates will have A Levels or BTECs, strong communication skills, and a desire to learn in a hands-on environment. The company offers competitive pay, pension schemes, and professional development opportunities.

A leading fire and security solutions provider is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer in London. The role involves leading the installation and commissioning of various fire and security systems, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and possess strong electrical skills. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary of £38,000 DOE, bonuses, and progression opportunities.

Fire & Security Engineer - London Alarm Communications Limited are a leading team of fire protection, commercial security and building management systems specialists, with our Head Office located in Surrey. Our client base is predominantly built of prestigious buildings and landmarks, such as high-end hotels, stadia and education establishments in and around Greater London. We are currently looking to appoint a new Fire & Security Engineer, specifically covering the London Area. You will have a primary focus of taking an on-site lead in the delivery of fire and security projects, including the installation and commissioning of fire alarm and security-related systems. This role requires technical expertise and hands on involvement in the execution of projects, ensuring efficient and successful installations, whilst also providing high levels of customer satisfaction. This position would suit someone who enjoys taking the lead on a variety of small to large sized projects and with the additional responsibility of acting as the primary on site contact. Systems vary but are mostly large scale networked systems including Gent, Advanced, Notifier, Avigilon, HikVision, Axxonsoft, Salto, Assa Abloy, ACT, Paxton, Galaxy, Texecom and Cortech Alarm Communication's Engineers You will be working as part of a small and dedicated key account support team, so you will work regularly with a group of fellow Engineers and Apprentices. The sites are primarily long standing, prestigious contracts with direct end user relationships, so the works must be completed professionally and to exceptional levels of workmanship. The engineer will be given time, support, and resources to install these systems to the highest possible standards, with extensive training provided to achieve expert status with our primary systems. Reporting to the Contract Manager for that area, the Engineer will liaise regularly with their Senior Engineer, Service Coordinator, and Service Manager. The Engineer will be working as part of a small and dedicated key account support team, so you will work regularly with a group of fellow Engineers and Apprentices. Who We're Looking For: You will have experience with a range of different products and manufacturers, with at least 2 years' experience as a Fire and Security Engineer. Electrically competent; able to carry out safe isolations and maintain a safe working environment. Experience with Installing, Commissioning and Maintaining Systems. Customer orientated, with the ability to adapt and respond to clients in different situations. Good attention to detail and a person who can prioritise and manage their time effectively. Someone with a passion to continue to learn and develop themselves and their skills. An individual with the desire to install and maintain systems to the highest standards. How we Attract, Reward & Retain Our Employees At Alarm Communications we recognise the importance of fairly rewarding our employees. We go above and beyond with our remuneration packages that not only meet the needs of a challenging economic climate, but we offer packages, benefits and incentives to support the broader needs of our people making their everyday lives and futures more comfortable. Basic Salary - £38,000 DOE Company Bonus Overtime, Travel Time & Call-out Aviva Pension Life Assurance 4x Salary 22 Days Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays Paid Candidate Referral Scheme - up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals. Mental Health & Well being Scheme Employee Recognition Scheme Free, secure, onsite parking Development and progression opportunities A Little More About Alarm Communications Alarm Communications Limited (ACL), a specialist division of Marlowe Fire & Security Group, install and maintain intelligent building systems that allow our clients to keep the people that rely on them safe from harm and secure their businesses future. Working across our three core service; Fire & Life Safety systems, Security systems, Building Energy Management systems. Marlowe Fire & Security Group are the UK's fastest growing and most innovative consortium of fire, life safety and security service providers, providing protection to our customer's property and people. Consisting of established and complementary brands: ACL, FAFS Fire & Security, Marlowe Fire & Security, Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression, Morgan Fire Protection. Our Business Include: Alarm Communications - Clymac - clymac.co.uk/ FAFS Fire & Security - Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression - Morgan Fire Protection - morganfire.co.uk Marlowe Smoke Control - marlowe-aov.co.uk Marlowe Fire & Security - Equal Opportunities We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves. We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers. We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process.

Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer - London and South East (GU, TW, SW) Alarm Communications Limited are a leading team of fire protection, commercial security and building management systems specialists, with our Head Office located in Surrey. Our client base is predominantly built of prestigious buildings and landmarks, such as high-end hotels, stadia and education establishments in and around Greater London. We are currently looking to appoint a new Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer specifically covering London & surrounding areas. Basic Salary: Apprentice's will be paid accordingly with National Living Wage rates subject to age and whether they have completed the first year of their apprenticeship Overtime, Travel Time & Call-out Pension, Life Assurance & much more. Please see our generous remuneration packages below Alarm Communication's Apprentices The core focus of the role is to assist in routine maintenance / installation of small works, call-outs and standby on Intruder, CCTV, Access control and Fire Alarms. Apprentices will be required to work alongside a competent Engineer and assist with the following duties. Maintaining fire alarm, access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems to the highest standards, representing the engineering face of Marlowe Fire & Security Group. Carrying out routine services of fire and intruder alarm systems. Provide detailed information to enable accurate quoting of chargeable works. Maintain impeccable conduct and deliver the highest standard of customer service. Keep concise and accurate records of work completed. Complete your Fire & Security Systems Qualification. Your Qualification and Course To become a full-qualified Fire & Security Engineer, your will learn both on the job, whilst studying across a 3-year course. The educational course operates in block releases, 1 week for each block release. There will be 14 block releases across the 3-year period where you will attend college during those weeks. To complete your Level 3 End Point Assessment (EPA), you will be required to pass a theory and practical exam Who We're Looking For Alarm Communication consistently aspire to create safe, secure and sustainable spaces, that have a positive influence on the lives of colleagues, clients and the communities we work in, therefore, in addition to having all the usual attributes of a great Alarm Communications' employee, such as; a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, well presented and professional at all times, ability to work alone and as part of a team For this specific opportunity, we are looking for candidates who offer: Qualified to A Level or BTEC. An Electrical qualification or similar would be an advantage but not mandatory. Exemplary in conduct and appearance, possessing excellent communication skills and an inner drive to deliver the highest standards at all times. A meticulous, thorough approach is required to ensure attention to detail is maintained. Flexibility, Adaptability and Reliability are vital attributes. The applicant will be a self-motivated with the ability and desire to manage their workload and course work efficiently, meeting deadlines and achieving all targets. Full, Manual UK Drivers Licence. - If you don't have a full licence, you must endeavour to pass your test within the first 18 months of employment. You must have GCSE's in Maths and English grade 4+ This role will require regional travel, including travel in and out of London. How we Attract, Reward & Retain Our Employees At Alarm Communications we recognise the importance of fairly rewarding our employees. We go above and beyond with our remuneration packages that not only meet the needs of a challenging economic climate, but we offer packages, benefits and incentives to support the broader needs of our people making their everyday lives and futures more comfortable. Basic Salary - National Apprenticeship Rates (subject to age & grade) Overtime, Travel Time & Call-out Aviva Pension Life Assurance 4x Salary 22 Days Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays Paid Candidate Referral Scheme - up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals. Mental Health & Well-being Scheme Employee Recognition Scheme Free, secure, onsite parking Development and progression opportunities A Little More About Alarm Communications We are a small, regionally focused business which gifts our clients a bespoke and reactive service with undivided attention & dedication. However, we have the luxury and benefit of being part of a wider group of businesses within the Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems industry, allowing us to share best-practice, learning & development academies, Human Resource specialists and knowledge for constant improvement across the critical service industry. Big enough to provide but small enough to care. Our Business Include: Clymac - clymac.co.uk/ FAFS Fire & Security - Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression - Morgan Fire Protection - morganfire.co Marlowe Smoke Control - marlowe-aov.co.uk Marlowe Fire & Security - Equal Opportunities We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves. We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers. We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process. Right to Work Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship. If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.