Sensetech Systems - Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer

Sensetech Systems is an independent UK-based company specialising in fire alarm, security, and structured data cabling solutions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, the company designs, installs, commissions, maintains, and monitors integrated systems for commercial, residential, education, and public sector clients. It is accredited to ISO 9001, NSI Gold, and LPS
1014, demonstrating its commitment to quality, compliance, and high industry standards. With projects across London and the South East, Sensetech Systems is recognised for delivering reliable, bespoke life safety and security solutions backed by ongoing maintenance and 24/7 support.

As an apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain and fault-find on the following systems:

• Access Control

• Video Surveillance

• Intruder Alarms

• Fire Alarms

• 18+ due to site restrictions

• Maths and English GCSE at grade 4 or above

• Drivers licence is preferred, but this will need to be obtained by the end of the apprenticeship

• Electrical Installation/site experience

• Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check

This is where you'll learn the skills that employers actually want.

You’ll train through block release at our Dagenham/Watford centre, for one week every eight weeks (Tuesday–Friday).

You’ll work towards a Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship, gaining real skills and a nationally recognised qualification.

What you’ll do as part of the programme:

• Train hands‑on with real systems

• Learn from industry experts

• Complete a wide range of tasks and projects

• Build evidence from your job to support your learning

• Sit annual assessments at the centre

Your employer supports you on site. We focus on your training and progression.

Earn. Learn. Build a future-proof career.