Apprentice Engineer

NORTHERN ELECTRICAL FIRE SECURITY LTD, Blyth, Northumberland

Apprentice Engineer

£16,640 a year

NORTHERN ELECTRICAL FIRE SECURITY LTD, Blyth, Northumberland

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 14 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 7 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Blyth, Northumberland

Full Job Description

Introduction

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Engineer at NEFS Ltd, based in the Durham/Darlington area. There is an excellent opportunity to progress and grow within the company for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and keen to learn new skills. 



About the Employer

NORTHERN ELECTRICAL FIRE SECURITY LTD. (N.E.F.S) is a full service electrical, fire and security company.  Our company has expertise in all aspects of fire, electrical, security, CCTV and life safety systems in the public, private and residential sector

N.E.F.S. hold necessary qualifications and to competently carry out all aspects of work required. As well as being experienced 18th edition time served electricians, we are also BAFE accredited and certified in design, install, maintenance and commissioning of all fire alarm systems and hold SSAIB accreditation in Intruder, access control and CCTV design and installation. 



What You'll Do

Duties to include:

  • Assisting with first and second fix of fire & security systems
  • Maintenance and repair of existing fire & security systems previously installed
  • Use of hand tools and cordless drill
  • Liaising with customers on site/site personnel
  • Commissioning, testing, fault finding
  • Updating site paperwork - work sheets & handover documentation
  • Following guidance on health & safety and site-specific policies


Training Outcome

There is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and willing to learn.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4


Course Information

Course: Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday (40-hours per week to be worked between the hours of 8am to 6pm) 30-mins lunch break

Expected Duration: 3 Years



Training Provider: ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/apprentice-engineer-127107213