PTESL Fire Suppression Systems - Apprentice Fire Alarm Engineer

Skills For Security · Southampton, ENG, GB

Published Jul 20, 2026

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About the role

PTESL Fire Suppression Systems is a UK SME that specialises in fire suppression, providing a broad range of services from fully managed solutions to consultancy. The PTESL workforce takes great pride in what we do and consistently deliver assurance, compliance and quality. Even though PTESL began in 2015 we bring a vast wealth of over 50 years combined fire engineering experience.

Our comprehensive gaseous fire suppression systems are designed, in-stalled, maintained and BAFE approved. At PTESL we believe that undertaking work the correct way, is the only way. We are BAFE accredited in the fields of our expertise and comply with Health and Safety schemes including SafeContractor. All our fire suppression systems are both environmentally friendly and cost-effective.

Job Description

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

  • Fire Protection

  • Fire Suppression

  • Fire Alarms

Entry Requirements
  • Driving license desirable

  • Must have Maths & English

  • Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS

  • There will be over night stays away

Training to be Provided

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

Your apprenticeship training is delivered by Skills for Security, specialists in fire and security training.

You’ll train through block release at our 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.

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Skills

  • English

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