Trainee Field Engineer

Luton, England, UK on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted November 14, 2025 Last posted November 14, 2025
Job description

Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 p.a. + company van + full training

Location: Field-based (UK South East / South Central preferred)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Role Overview

We’re looking for a hands-on, enthusiastic Trainee Security & Data Engineer who’s eager to learn and develop into a skilled professional. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers on installations and maintenance of security and structured cabling systems, gaining exposure to industry-leading technology and on-the-job training.

Key Responsibilities

•             Assist senior engineers with the installation of CCTV, Intruder Alarms, Access Control, Intercom, and Data Cabling systems

•             Pull and terminate cabling neatly and efficiently to professional standards

•             Learn to read site drawings, complete testing and documentation, and follow safety procedures

•             Maintain company equipment and vehicles in good order

•             Demonstrate commitment to learning and self-development through proactive training

Requirements

•             Strong technical aptitude and good practical skills. Attention to detail

•             Positive, reliable, and safety-conscious attitude

•             Full UK driving licence essential

•             Basic electrical or data cabling experience

•             Willingness to travel and work as part of a field-based team

What We Offer

•             £27,000 – £30,000 salary (depending on skills and experience)

•             Company van, tools, and uniform provided

•             Structured on-the-job and manufacturer product training

•             Rapid salary and career progression for proactive learners

•             Supportive team culture and long-term job security

About this role

Summary

Assist with installation and maintenance of security and data systems, gaining industry experience.

Job title

Trainee Field Engineer

Experience level

entry level

Industry

security

Location requirements

Field-based in UK South East/South Central, remote not allowed.

Salary

£27,000 – £30,000 p.a.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

full UK driving licencebasic electricaldata cabling

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

securitydatainstallationcabling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Luton, UK

On-site City