Apprentice Engineer in Life Safety & Security Systems (Newcastle Based Position)

The purpose of the role is to carry out the installation and maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and Intercom Systems.

Key responsibilities of the role:

Ability to understand and learn engineering principles Develop skills to service, install and repair the key systems of our industry Managing and maintaining your own van stock once a van has been assigned to you Placing orders for equipment, first ensuring that the equipment is not already available in the EFT Stores Booking appointments directly with customers where required Coordination and liaison with customers, providing continued updates on queries and outstanding works, ensuring we are delivering high-level customer service to our clients Attending training, both internal and external, and carrying out additional studies in your own time, as the learning curriculum requires Carry out both written and practical tests and assessments Supporting other apprentice engineers – As training progresses To carry out service, install and repair to British Standards and best practice Using an electronic PDA for coordination and document control when one is assigned to you

Applicants should ideally hold a full driving licence or be learning to drive, and a full DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate.

Training:

Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Level 3 apprenticeship standard – will attend a combination of weekly/fortnightly day release at our Team Valley training centre based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.

Training Outcome:

There is an excellent opportunity to develop within the company for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and willing to learn new skills.

 

Employer Description:

EFT Systems Limited is a founder component of the EFT Group. Founded in 1974, EFT Systems has retained a year-on-year relationship with Public Sector Clients since this time. EFT Systems Ltd services include Life Safety, Security, Automation, Smart Home, Electrical, EFT Cyber Security and EFT Training.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Skills:
Team Working,Perform well independently,Embrace Challenges,Taking Initiative,Energy, Drive, Enthusiasm,Can-do Attitude,Personable,Willingness to Learn