Apprentice Installation Engineer - Fire

Apprentice Installation Engineer – Fire (Edinburgh)

This is a field‑based role covering mainly the central belt of Scotland; you will need to be flexible to travel all over Scotland and further afield if required.

To get on this apprenticeship programme we require National 5s in English and Maths and a full UK driving licence.

Install, commission and maintain electronic systems designed to protect people, properties and assets. Gain in‑depth knowledge of fire detection systems, intrusion detection, CCTV and access control solutions. Visit a variety of sites – residential, commercial and retail – and collaborate with a dedicated team.

• NCLAN – Electronic Fire & Securities SCQF 6 (day‑release format).

• National 5s in English and Maths.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions.
• Good physical health – the job can be labour intensive.
• Willingness to travel, work away and stay over in hotels when needed.
• Team spirit, hardworking, communication skills and a love for technology and engineering.

• £15,600 starting salary.
• All equipment, uniform and gear supplied.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Access to company pension scheme, overtime and travel payments where applicable.
• Company van provided after completion of required compliance checks.

Friday 10th April 2026.

Late summer 2026.