Join Johnson Controls and dive into the world of fire safety technology! We’re talking fire detection systems- fire alarms, fire panels and other fire safety equipment. You will also learn about security alarms, CCTV and access control. All the cool stuff that keeps people safe.
Training course: Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Hours 8:30am - 5.00pm or as per business needs. Days to be confirmed. 37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
Duration: 3 Years
Positions available: 1
Work
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
· Embark on a thrilling journey as you install, commission, and maintain electronic systems designed to protect people, properties, and assets.
· Gain in-depth knowledge about our cutting-edge systems, focusing on fire detection whilst also learning about intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control solutions.
· Hit the road visiting a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations.
· Collaborate with a dedicated team, absorbing invaluable skills that will pave the way to becoming a qualified fire and security engineer.
Where you'll work
Training
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.
College or training organisation
BANHAM ACADEMY LIMITED
Your training course
Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Your training plan
Enrol in a Level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician qualification delivered by Banham Academy alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
Engage in block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade 5)
Maths (grade 5)
FULL UK Driving Licence (grade FULL)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
IT skills
Organisation skills
Team working
purpose led
customer driven
future focused
Other requirements
This exciting opportunity is field based, meaning that you will be working with our highly skilled engineers travelling between our customer's sites each day. Our work can also involve heavy lifting, working from heights and working in all weather conditions.
About this company
Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.