Fire Systems Apprentice

An exciting opportunity has arisen within a family run Electrical and Fire Systems company based in Crook, County Durham. Due to continued expansion within the business, Andrew Carling Electrics Ltd (ACE) are seeking an ambitious and hard working Fire Systems Apprentice.

The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of duties and work towards a three year apprenticeship in Fire, Emergency & Security Systems.

The main purpose of the role will be to assist the Fire Systems Engineer in Installing, maintaining and repairing a variety of fire alarm systems.

Main duties to include:

Installing fire detection and alarm systems, including cabling, and mounting of components Testing and commissioning new systems, ensuring they function correctly and meet the required standards Assisting in the preventative and corrective maintenance of fire alarm systems, including diagnosing and repairing faults Adhering to safety regulations, codes of practice, and risk assessments Assisting in the preparation of reports and maintain records of work completed To communicate effectively with customers and ensure that they are satisfied with the systems and know how to use them

Training:
You will complete the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard and will attend a combination of weekly and fortnightly day release sessions at our Team Valley training centre

Training Outcome:
The successful applicant would have excellent long-term prospects, with the opportunity to develop as the company continues to grow

 

As you develop in the role, you will be given more responsibility and increased independent working.

Employer Description:
ACE has been running since 2020 and now has 4 members of staff including the director. We thrive on providing the best customer service and the work we do is expected to be completed to a high standard. Between the staff there is a vast knowledge of both electrics and fire systems and at least 30 years of experience. ACE is a great company to work for and whilst we work professionally, we also believe that our staff should enjoy what they do and have a great relationship with each other.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Confident working individually,Good timekeeping