An opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Apprentice at a growing company. The purpose of the role is to carry out the installation and maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems, Intruder Alarms, Analogue & IP CCTV, Access Control and Intercom Systems. The successful applicant would have long-term prospects as the company continues to grow.
Annual wage: £15,704 a year
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Training course: Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Hours
General site working hours 8.00am - 4.30pm excluding travelling which will be paid separately per hour. Candidate must be able to get to and from our Wigton based office.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 26 August 2025
Duration: 3 Years
Positions available: 2
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person who is enthusiastic, hardworking and wants to learn new skills.
Main Duties include:
These duties are not exhaustive, and other duties may be required from time to time. It is also anticipated that the duties will progress over time.
Driving licence and access to own vehicle would be preferred but is not essential for the right candidate who is looking to achieve this within an agreed timescale. IT skills would also be desirable.
Probationary period applies.
The Mill
Station Road
Wigton, Cumbria
CA7 9BA
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED
Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
GCSE in:
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
PWS Systems Cumbria Ltd are a leading supplier and installer of fire and security systems, working throughout Cumbria including Keswick, Carlisle, Penrith, Workington and all of West Cumbria, the Lake District and surrounding areas. Established in 2016, with nearly 60 years team experience in the fire and security industry, the company pride themselves on their knowledge, quality of workmanship and customer care.
Company pension scheme. On-site free parking. Discounted travel.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PWS SYSTEMS CUMBRIA LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000329016.
Closes on Monday 18 August 2025
