Apprentice Engineer

Supporting the Engineer in the Installation, servicing / maintenance, testing, commissioning and training customers in the use of Security & Fire Alarm Systems.
Installing cables and system equipment and connecting to a control panels and networks.
Working to system specifications, plans, schematics and drawings.
Completing all relevant paperwork documenting systems “as fitted” and work carried out.
Ability to learn the BS/EN Standards and BAFE and NSI Codes of Practice.
Liaising with Customers whilst on site and Alarm receiving centres.
Completion of relevant paperwork, and returning this to the relevant person in the office.
To maintain a safe, tidy, clean and secure work place with utmost regard for slips / trips that could occur to Customers and Fellow Employees.

Driving licence preferred.

Probationary period applies.

Training:

You will attend Access Training (Team Valley, Gateshead) for day release – 1 day per fortnight and be enrolled on the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems level 3 apprenticeship standard.

Day release is now fortnightly in years 1 and 2 of the apprenticeship programme, and weekly in year 3.

Training Outcome:

The role will develop over time, and there is the possibility of securing a company vehicle in the future for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
MRM Electrical Solutions was established in 2009 and specialise in the design, installation and maintenance of Fire detection and alarm systems, security systems – intruder alarms, CCTV, intercom systems, access control, IRS TV systems, data network systems including fibre-optics and custom audio/visual systems. They have an extensive customer portfolio which includes local authorities, housing associations and property management companies, construction and engineering contractors’ through to smaller private businesses and householders.

Working Hours :
8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) 30 mins lunch break

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative