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Permanent

Trainee Service Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Leicester
money-bag £12.71/hour + Overtime + Full Training
Posted: 26 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Ref: 225536521

Trainee Service Engineer
-12.71 per hour + Overtime + Full Training + Career Progression + Company Benefits
Leicester

Are you an aspiring Engineer looking for a varied and hands-on role where you will receive full one-to-one training and support to develop into a fully qualified Security Systems Engineer?

On offer is the opportunity to join a growing security systems company where you will receive full one-to-one training and ongoing support from experienced engineers, giving you the skills and knowledge to progress into a fully autonomous Security Systems Engineer.

In this role you will work closely alongside experienced engineers, receiving hands-on training and support while assisting with the installation, servicing and maintenance of a range of security systems. You will gain practical experience across commercial and residential sites, develop your technical skills and have the opportunity to progress into a fully qualified Engineer.

This role would suit someone hands-on looking to build a career in engineering with full training and support provided.

The Role:

  • Work alongside experienced engineers to assist with the installation, servicing and maintenance of CCTV, access control, gates, barriers, door entry systems and alarms
  • Support with cable runs, preparing equipment, loading and unloading tools and materials, and general hands-on work on customer sites
  • Travel to a variety of commercial and residential sites, gaining practical experience and learning how different security systems are installed and maintained
  • Receive full on-the-job training and ongoing support, with the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress into a fully qualified Engineer. Mon - Fri : 8:30-5:30

The Person:

  • Practical and hands-on, with an interest in engineering, electrical work, security systems or learning a skilled trade
  • No previous security industry experience required - full training is provided, so a positive attitude and willingness to learn are more important
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Commutable to Leicester

Reference: BBBH27012A
Keywords: Trainee, Security, Engineer, Engineering, Electrical, Installation, Training, Technician, Maintenance, CCTV, Access Systems, Servicing, Gates, Leicester, Leicestershire

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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