Position: Apprentice Fire Alarm Technician

Overview

• The apprentice technician will be working under supervision of qualified security and fire engineers.
• The role will involve on-site training and manufacture provided training courses that can be attended alongside college bases training and learning.
• The role is training based and would be working towards level 3 accreditation in Fire and Security Systems.
• The apprentice technician will be taught from an excellent foundation to ensure standardisation of the maintenance is carried out.
• The technician will be required to commit to working at various locations Wales & the West and be expected to work overtime at times.

Key Responsibilities

• Fire alarm maintenance To include any proposals/quotation remedial works found during routine maintenance, action plans for Fire Risk Assessments.
• Electrical and electronic principles - including codes of practice, commissioning, design criteria and installation, testing and maintenance techniques.
• Testing and maintaining different systems.
• System technologies - including storing, retrieving, manipulating, transmitting and receiving electronic data across a range of information communication technology (ICT) applications.
• Using ICT tools and equipment - including email, mobile devices, personal computers and web applications.
• Communications - including communication styles and communicating in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner.
• Health and safety practices, regulations and legislation within fire alarm environments - including environmental compliance.

General Duties

• To provide an efficient and effective service to customers.
• To work as part of a team.
• To contribute to the development and success of the company.