Job Description

Position:

Apprentice Security Technician

Location:

London, UK

Move Security Forward with Acre

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Are you passionate about technology and security? Do you thrive in a hands-on environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real impact? If so, Acre Security is the place for you. Join us in shaping the future of security -- one innovation at a time.

About Acre

At Acre, we're not just building security solutions -- we're empowering professionals to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Since our inception in 2012, Acre has been at the forefront of innovation in access control, visitor management, and intrusion software. Our solutions are trusted by organizations in over 25 countries, delivering smarter, more adaptable, and easier-to-use security technologies that protect what matters most.

Your Impact

We're looking for an enthusiastic

Apprentice Security Technician

to join our

UK HOP

Team. This is a

site-based role

, where you'll learn to apply industry standards and best practices in security systems integration. You'll work alongside experienced professionals to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of our clients' security systems, gaining valuable hands-on experience and developing a career in the security industry.

What You'll Do

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

Performing regular checks and maintenance on all security systems across the estate (access control, CCTV, etc.). Identifying and resolving issues with security equipment promptly to minimise downtime and maintain overall system performance. Assisting with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems. Collaborating with senior technicians and other departments to plan equipment orders and engineering works. Keeping security software and firmware up to date to ensure protection against vulnerabilities. Gaining proficiency in programming and configuring security system components.

What You'll Bring

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

English and Maths GCSEs (preferred). A strong interest in security systems technology and a willingness to learn. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and time management skills. A proactive, self-motivated attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Access control and/or CCTV qualifications or experience are an advantage but not essential.

Requirements:

Eligibility to enrol in a 3-year security systems apprenticeship program. Ability to gain security clearance for government sites.

What's in It for You

When you join Acre, you'll have access to a range of opportunities and benefits designed to help you grow and succeed:

Be part of a disruptor

- Help move security forward with a company that challenges the status quo.

Learn from the best

- Work alongside skilled technicians, engineers, and innovators in the industry.

Make an impact

- Contribute to pioneering security initiatives that make a real difference.

Grow your career

- Access training, mentorship, and certification opportunities through the apprenticeship program.

Thrive in a supportive environment

- Join a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation.

Join the Future of Security

At Acre, we're moving security forward. If you're ready to start your career in an innovative, people-focused company, we'd love to hear from you.

Acre is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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