Fire & Security Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

Job ref: 25859:

Pay rate:
£9.50 per hour


Hours: 40 hours per week

Job Overview:

  • To work as a member of the Mitie Fire & Security Systems Operations Field service team, working closely with the Regional Service Manager and Service Desk to ensure best use of the field Engineering resource.
  • Ensure effective and efficient delivery of PPM, Reactive calls and additional Small Works assigned to them.
  • To ensure compliance with all Legal and Regulatory requirements.
  • To support the business Service strategy and to deliver the required customer service and financial performance.

Main Duties

  • Carry out routine servicing, testing, inspection, repairs and installation of, Fire Extinguishers and associated equipment and products to relevant legislative and Company's qualitative standards.
  • Where required will plan and organise own work programme to ensure that it is carried out in an efficient and organised way.
  • Complete all appropriate documentation and records, in a timely fashion to the required standards.
  • Support the rota schedule as required, to maintain a reliable and responsive out of hour's service for customers.
  • From time to time may be required to work outside of normal geographic Business Unit area to provide sickness, holiday and workload cover.
  • Will actively attend and participate in any company initiated training and maintain an up to date knowledge of technical aspects of role.
  • Shares technical and problem solving ability skills and knowledge with colleagues in the team.
  • Complete and fully comply with the necessary Health & Safety training.
  • Comply with all company procedures associated with Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental aspects of the role.
  • Fully understand and comply with any site specific H & S requirements and/or training relevant to a site being worked on.
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment provided by the company as required and to take care of and request replacement equipment as needed.
  • To take care of and carry out regular checks of any company allocated vehicle as defined in the Company Fleet Policy.
  • Ensure adherence to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • To be fully conversant and compliant with all Environmental Health and Safety procedures.
  • To fully comply with all Quality, Environmental Health and Safety directives including but not limited to PPE, Accident Reporting, RAMS

What we are looking for:

  • Proven experience in a similar role carrying out PPM, reactive calls and Small Works in the Fire & Security Systems industry.
  • Service test and inspection experience to the relevant standards/codes of practice.
  • Sound understanding of faultfinding techniques.
  • High level of numeracy.
  • High level of literacy
  • Assertiveness ability to ensure that others meet agreed deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Accuracy of work undertaken.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work on own with little supervision.
  • Ability to prioritise.
  • Ability to accept responsibility for timely completion of workload
  • Use of PDA in everyday working.


Microsoft Word
  • Basic.


Microsoft Excel
  • Basic.


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