Junior Fire & Security Engineer / Engineer’s Mate
Location: Exeter & Surrounding Areas
Full-Time – Training & Progression Provided
I’m currently recruiting for a Junior Fire & Security Engineer / Engineer’s Mate to join a growing and supportive company based around Exeter.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone starting their career in the industry, particularly if you’ve recently come out of college or have a strong interest in electrics and want to build a long‑term career in fire and security.
If you’re looking for a role where you can learn on the job, gain hands‑on experience and progress into a fully qualified engineer, this is a fantastic place to start.
The Role
You’ll be working closely alongside a Senior Engineer, supporting on a range of fire and security projects while learning the trade day by day.
Your main duties will include:
- Assisting with testing of fire and security systems
- Supporting installations and maintenance work
- Learning how to fault find and diagnose issues
- Helping with general site work and equipment setup
- Gaining exposure to systems such as fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control
This is a hands‑on role where you’ll be learning while working, building real experience out in the field.
What They’re Looking For
- A genuine interest in fire & security or electrical work
- Someone who is keen to learn and progress
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Good attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
Ideal for
- Someone straight out of college
- Candidates with a Level 2 or Level 3 Electrical qualification (advantageous)
- Anyone looking to build a long‑term career in a technical industry
What You’ll Get
- Full on‑the‑job training and development
- The opportunity to progress into a fully qualified engineer
- Hands‑on experience across multiple systems
- Ongoing support from experienced engineers
- A clear career path within the company
Why This Role?
This is more than just a job, it’s a starting point for a long‑term career.
You’ll be learning from experienced engineers, gaining real‑world skills, and working your way up within a company that is invested in developing its people.
Interested?
If you’re based in or around Exeter and looking to kickstart a career in Fire & Security, I’d be keen to speak with you.
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