Unit 17 Noble Street Industrial Estate
Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7PD

CREATIVE SECURITY DYNAMICS L - Apprentice Engineer

Salary: £17,888 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Fri 10 Apr 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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CREATIVE SECURITY DYNAMICS L - Apprentice Engineer

Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Engineer at CSD based on Scotswood Road, Newcastle. 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.  

Annual wage: £17,888 a year
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Training course: Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

Hours
8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday (40-hours per week) 30-minutes lunch break
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 13 April 2026

Duration: 2 Years 9 Months

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

  • Installing cabling (1st fix) to relevant standards
  • Drilling holes/using a cordless drill and a range of hand tools
  • Mounting and connecting equipment (2nd fix)
  • Commissioning, testing, fault finding
  • Reactive & preventative maintenance
  • Liaising with site personnel
  • Updating site paperwork - work sheets & handover documentation
  • Following health & safety guidelines
  • Applicants should have good IT skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Driving licence and access to own transport is required for this role
  • Probationary period applies

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

ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

Your training plan

You will attend Access Training (Team Valley, Gateshead) for day release - and be enrolled on the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems level 3 apprenticeship standard.

Day release may be 1-day per week or 1-day per fortnight dependent upon the phase of the course you are on.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Please note applicants should hold a full driving licence and have their own transport (due to travel to different work locations on various sites) travel expenses will be reimbursed when travel is further than your usual commute.

Please note this role may involve working at height or occasionally in small spaces.

Due to the nature of the work, some flexibility with working hours may be required from time to time.

About this company

Creative Security Dynamics (CSD) specialise in the installation & maintenance of fire / intruder alarms, access control, CCTV automation and audio visual systems.  They are based in Newcastle and work across the North East of England.

After this apprenticeship

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

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CREATIVE SECURITY DYNAMICS L

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000023187.

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Closes on Friday 10 April 2026

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