Apprentice Installation Engineer – Fire

Company: Johnson Controls
Apply for the Apprentice Installation Engineer – Fire
Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

Apprentice Installation Engineer – Fire. This is a field-based role primarily covering the central belt of Scotland, with flexibility to travel across Scotland and further if required.

What You’ll Be Up To

  • Install, commission, and maintain electronic systems designed to protect people, properties, and assets.
  • Gain knowledge about fire detection systems while also learning about intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control solutions.
  • Visit a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team to develop skills toward becoming a qualified fire and security engineer.

Who We Are

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. We create intelligent buildings, energy-efficient solutions, and integrated infrastructure that drive progress. As an apprentice, you will be part of our mission to shape a better tomorrow by making buildings safer, smarter, and more sustainable.

Where You’ll Train

  • NCLAN
  • Electronic Fire & Securities SCQF 6
  • Combination of college learning and hands-on mentoring. College is in a day release format.

What You’ll Need

  • 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 at times
  • Willing to travel, work away, and stay over in hotels when needed
  • Team spirit, hardworking attitude, good communication skills, and an interest in technology and engineering

Perks & Pay

  • Starting salary: £15,600
  • All equipment, uniform, and gear provided
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme, overtime, and travel payments where applicable
  • A company van may be provided after successful completion of required compliance checks

Next Steps

  • Send your CV, driving licence, and English and Maths certificates (Grade 5)
  • If your application stands out, you will have a chat with our Talent Acquisition team
  • Attend an assessment centre if shortlisted
  • Start your journey in late summer 2026

Deadline to apply: Friday 10 April 2026

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Posted: June 4th, 2026