Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Technician

Apex Fire Ltd

Cork

Apex Fire is Ireland’s premier leading provider of fire detection, protection, training and consultancy with over 40 years’ experience now have a vacancy for A Dual Technician Role to cover the Cork & greater Munster Area. The Dual technician will be responsible primarily for installation, commissioning and servicing of fire extinguishers and fire alarm systems, as well as fault finding and carrying out necessary repairs while working with other service lines within the company. Our Client base ranges from multinational / state bodies to small sole trading businesses with each customer sharing the benefits of our knowledge and expertise. All our service technicians are fully certified and expert in their field. The successful Dual Technician will have a minimum of 2 year's relevant experience in the electronic fire & security industry and have a good geographical knowledge of Munster. Candidates will require the following essential criteria; • Maths & English to Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) standard. • A recognised qualification in electrical/electronic or security based subject e.g. City & Guilds, BTEC, ONC etc. • Experience and an mechanical background would be an advantage. • Full Irish Driving Licence. • Flexibility to work overtime and respond to out of hours emergency call-outs if required due to the nature of the role. • Proficient in MS office & other software programs. • At least 2 – 3 years’ experience in electronic fire & security systems &/or electrical background. • Familiar with & ability to demonstrate knowledge of a wide range of products within the fire & security industry. • Applicants must have the ability to work on their own initiative & as part of a team. • Applicants must supply suitable character references, have Garda Clearance or will pass Garda Clearance. Criteria; • Construction skills registered. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, good presentation (ensuring company vehicle, uniform and paperwork promote a professional image. • Knowledge of relevant British, Irish & European Standards and all relevant codes of practice. • Valid Safe Pass & Manual Handling certificates. Benefits. • Attractive Salary Plus Bonuses. • Company Vehicle. • Company phone, laptop & tablet are provided. • Continual Professional Development. Please submit C.V & Cover letter by Tuesday 31st of March 2017.

2518 days ago