Job Description

Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

Russell Fire & Security (Scotland) Ltd

Location: Central Belt, Scotland (occasional travel throughout the uk)

Job Type: Full-Time Apprenticeship

About Us

Russell Fire & Security (Scotland) Ltd are a trusted and rapidly growing fire and security solutions provider operating across Scotland.

We specialise in the design, installation, and maintenance of a full range of systems including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, gates and barriers, and electrical services.

We pride ourselves on professionalism, quality workmanship, and protecting what matters most for our customers.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer to join our expanding team.

This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards industry-recognised qualifications.

As part of your training, you will assist experienced engineers in the installation, servicing, maintenance, and commissioning of a wide variety of fire and security systems across domestic, commercial, and industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

Assist engineers with installing and maintaining fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control systems. Learn to test, fault-find, and repair systems under supervision. Gain an understanding of system drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams. Ensure all work is carried out in line with British Standards, health & safety requirements, and company policies. Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used. Attend college or off-site training as required as part of the apprenticeship programme. Maintain a professional attitude and excellent customer service at all times.
Requirements

A keen interest in electrical, fire, or security systems. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Good communication skills and ability to work within a team. Strong problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills
What We Offer

Full apprenticeship training and ongoing mentoring from qualified engineers. Competitive apprenticeship salary with progression opportunities upon qualification. Company uniform, PPE, and tools provided. Supportive and friendly working environment. Career development and opportunity to progress into a fully qualified Fire & Security Engineer role. Company events, private healthcare, and additional staff benefits after qualification
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: 15,000.00-24,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Work Location: In person