Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Apprenticeship (FESS)

Smart Integrated Solutions is an award-winning company, based in Wiltshire, with a sharp, dynamic team. We are wishing to offer an opportunity to train prospective high calibre team members to join us.

Role

  • A great opportunity to join a leading Security Systems Integrator, designing, installing, and supporting hi-tech CCTV, access control and security solutions across a wide field of sectors:  including industrial, leisure and hotels, town centres, schools and the domestic scene. 
  • The chosen candidate will play a key role within the company, offering great workmanship and service to customers.
  • Furthermore, you will be expected to attend various training courses on the different products and services that the company utilises to ensure you are a capable and trained individual within this exciting field.

Training

  • Smart Integrated Solutions will provide all health & safety training together with a wide variety of applications of job experiences.
  • Training will be at the Stroud College and will consist of classroom on-site learning in accordance with the disciplines required to carry out the Security Engineers' role.
  • Training will be in weekly 'blocks' consisting of seven in the first year.  When not at college, you will be working on-site with other Systems Engineers.
  • At the end of the three years, you will gain the Level 3 (equivalent to an A level) Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Engineer (FESS).

After the candidate has successfully completed the training, consideration for a full-time permanent role is available. This will be based on attainment and aptitude for the job.  The plan is to become a skilled integration engineer within the security industry in either the installation, service, or design department.

Apprenticeship Standard
Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Training Provider
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND STROUD COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm with half-hour unpaid for lunchbreak.
Expected Duration
3 Years
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 21st September 2025
Start Date
Monday, 22nd September 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness
  • Working at Height
  • Working independently

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4 or above (Essential)
  • Mathematics GCSE, grade 4 or above (Essential)
  • Electrical or Engineering BTEC, grade 2 (Desired)

About the Employer

SMART INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LTD
Smart Integrated Solutions is a leading Security Systems Integrator, designing, installing, and supporting hi-tech CCTV, access control and security solutions across a wide field of sectors: including industrial; leisure and hotels; town centres; schools and the domestic scene.
Company
SMART INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LTD
Location
UNIT 1, FOUR BROOKS BUSINESS PARK, STANIER ROAD, CALNE, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,685.50 a year
Posted
Company
SMART INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LTD
Location
UNIT 1, FOUR BROOKS BUSINESS PARK, STANIER ROAD, CALNE, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,685.50 a year
Posted