An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Engineer at NEFS Ltd, based in the Durham/Darlington area. 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: £16,640 a year
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Training course: Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, (40 hours per week, to be worked between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm) 30 mins lunch break.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 03 August 2026
Duration: 3 Years
Positions available: 1
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Duties to include:
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)
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.
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.
Candidate must be based in the Durham/ Darlington area.
It is expected that candidates have either passed their driving test or are starting to learn.
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.
Generally - no working away from home but odd occasions arise where we may have a job away.
NORTHERN ELECTRICAL FIRE SECURITY LTD. (N.E.F.S) is a full service electrical, fire and security company. Our company has expertise in all aspects of fire, electrical, security, CCTV and life safety systems in the public, private and residential sector
N.E.F.S. hold necessary qualifications and to competently carry out all aspects of work required. As well as being experienced 18th edition time served electricians, we are also BAFE accredited and certified in design, install, maintenance and commissioning of all fire alarm systems and hold SSAIB accreditation in Intruder, access control and CCTV design and installation.
There is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and willing to learn.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NORTHERN ELECTRICAL FIRE SECURITY LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000042965.
Closes on Friday 31 July 2026
