Apprentice Electronic Security Technician

The duties will involve:

Assisting the Engineer with first and second fix of fire & security, sound, TV and audio-visual systems Commissioning and testing of systems Maintenance and repair of existing fire & security, sound, TV and audio-visual systems previously installed Following guidance on health & safety and site-specific policies Use of hand tools and cordless drill Liaising with customers on site

These duties are not exhaustive, and other tasks will be required from time to time.

Applicants should be willing to attend day release at Access Training based on Team Valley, Gateshead (this will be one day per week in some phases and fortnightly in others). It is essential that applicants can drive and hold a full UK licence to be considered for this role.

Probationary period applies. DBS check required. 

Please note a 2-week paid work trial will be required prior to an offer of employment being made with the company.

Training:
The successful applicant will work towards the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

 

Will be required to attend day release at Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead (this may be 1 day per week or 1 day per fortnight dependent upon the phase of the course you are in).

 

Please note the day of delivery may change dependent upon the phase you are in (there are now 5 phases).

Training Outcome:
The role will develop over time in terms of the level and variety of duties, and ongoing training and support will be provided

Employer Description:
ACS (Alarm & Communication Systems) was formed in 1986, as specialist security systems, intruder alarms and CCTV installers and maintenance company. Since 1986, ACS, based in Washington Tyne and Wear, has expanded and diversified, providing services to clients across Sunderland, Newcastle, Durham and the Northeast of the UK. Now split into ACS Technologies and ACS Education, we are able to directly focus on differing marketplaces and are not just security systems and CCTV installers. ACS Technologies specialises in fire, security, CCTV, TV distribution, sound and communication systems as well as addressing other specialist requirements for the building services sector. ACS Education specialises in Audio Visual and Data Services within the education sector and provides a wide selection of critical services to schools, colleges and universities across the Northeast area including Sunderland, Newcastle and Durham.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am to 3.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Initiative,enthusiastic