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Engineering apprentice

Belfast
Royal Mail
Engineering
€18,895 a year
Posted: 6h ago
Offer description

Become a Fire & Security Apprentice at Royal Mail!

Location: Northern Ireland Mail Centre, Enterprise Way, Newtownabbey, BT36 4HQ (involving travel across various Royal Mail sites)

Salary: £15,199 - £22,591 (depending on age)

Hours/Shifts: 37.5 hours per week - shifts will be aligned to a mentor when starting

Duration: 3-4 years

Qualification: Electronic Fire & Security Systems (Apprenticeship) Level 3


Start Your Career With Us

Do you like fixing things and learning how they work? Do you want a job where you learn while you earn?

Join us as a Fire & Security Apprentice and help keep Royal Mail sites safe every day.


What You Will Do

You will work with skilled engineers and learn how to:

* Help install and fix:
o Fire alarms
o Burglar alarms
o CCTV cameras
o Door entry systems
* Check systems to make sure they are working well
* Find simple problems and help fix them
* Follow safety rules at all times
* Travel to different Royal Mail sites
* Write simple reports on a tablet or computer


Learn While You Work

You will:

* Work towards a Level 3 apprenticeship
* Learn on the job and in training
* Build skills in:
o Electrical systems
o Safety rules
o Problem solving
* Get help from friendly experts and mentors


What We Are Looking For

You should:

* Enjoy learning new skills
* Like practical, hands‑on work
* Be good at solving problems
* Pay attention to detail
* Work well with others
* Be reliable and on time


You’ll Need

* Maths and English at Level 4 (or ability to achieve this during the apprenticeship)
* A minimum of 5 GCSEs in total (Grade 4/C or above), ideally including a Science or Technical subject (or equivalent)
* Basic computer skills
* Willing to travel for work
* A driving licence (or happy to get one)


Where You Will Work

* Royal Mail sites like Mail Centres and Delivery Offices
* Inside and outside
* Travel between sites
* Sometimes early starts or flexible hours


Your Future

When you finish, you could become:

* Fire & Security Engineer
* Maintenance Engineer
* A specialist in safety or technical systems


Why Join Us?

* Earn while you learn
* Get real skills for life
* Work with a great team
* Build a long‑term career


Closing Date

19th June 2026. Advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.

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