Trainee Fire & Security Engineer
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- Competitive + Benefits
- Recruiter
- Equals One
- Closes
- 31 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Trainee Fire & Security Engineer
Location: Peterborough
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (40 hours/week)
Croma Fire & Security, part of the respected Croma Group, is a trusted UK-wide provider of fire and security solutions. We protect everything from homes and retail premises to schools, hospitals and national infrastructure. Known for our dependable service and technical expertise, we combine the responsiveness of a local team with the backing of a respected national brand.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Engineer to join our Peterborough team. No previous industry experience is required - just a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a genuine interest in developing a long-term career in fire and security.
Responsibilities include:
Work alongside experienced engineers, learning hands-on skills across fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systemsSupport with service, maintenance and installation tasks while developing technical knowledgeReceive structured training including classroom learning, qualifications and in-house manufacturer trainingLearn how to provide excellent customer service while representing the company professionallyGain experience working safely to industry standards and best practiceOnce qualified, participate in the call-out rota and take responsibility for your own service jobs
What we are looking for:
Hardworking, reliable and eager to learn a new tradePractical and hands-on – any electrical, IT or mechanical experience would be an advantage, but not essentialGood communication skills and confidence when dealing with customers and colleaguesOrganised, presentable and safety-consciousAble to lift and carry equipment and work safely at height (e.g. ladders)
Benefits:
Company van (business use), fuel card, tools, mobile and laptop as you progress20 days holiday rising to 25 with service, plus bank holidaysOngoing training, formal qualifications and clear progression routes to qualified engineer statusSupportive team culture with mentoring from experienced engineersEmployee stock ownership plan and staff share schemeAccess to private GP service for you and your family, plus other wellbeing supportA varied, interesting workload with a company that invests in your future
This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in a thriving and rewarding industry. With full training, mentoring and support, you’ll gain the skills and qualifications to become a valued Fire & Security Engineer.
To apply for this Trainee Fire & Security Engineer role, submit your CV today.
The Company promotes good practice in terms of eliminating discrimination and we welcome applications from all backgrounds
INDHS
Ad ID: 5417242860
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