Electrician’s Mate
Location: Manchester and Lancashire Job type: Full-time, permanent
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Electrician’s Mate to join our growing team, working across Manchester, Lancashire and the surrounding areas.
This role offers a clear career path into the fire and security industry. Full training will be provided, with the opportunity to develop into a qualified Fire & Security Engineer.
Key responsibilities
- Assist engineers with the installation of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access-control systems
- Help install cables, containment, equipment and electrical accessories
- Prepare tools, equipment and materials for each job
- Learn how to test, commission and maintain fire and security systems
- Keep work areas tidy, organised and safe
- Follow instructions, risk assessments and health and safety procedures
- Communicate professionally with customers, site managers and other trades
- Complete basic job records and documentation
- Travel to customer sites across Manchester, Lancashire and surrounding areas
Essential requirements
- A valid ECS or CSCS card
- Full UK driving licence
- Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Able to work well independently and as part of a team
- Professional attitude and good communication skills
- Genuine interest in developing a career in the fire and security industry
Previous electrical, construction or installation experience is desirable, but specialist fire and security experience is not required because training will be provided.
What we offer
- Full training to become a Fire & Security Engineer
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Competitive rate of pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Support towards relevant qualifications and manufacturer training
- Company uniform, personal protective equipment and specialist tools
- Workplace pension
- Holiday allowance of [number] days plus bank holidays
- Long-term career development and progression
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is practical, dependable and keen to build a long-term career in the fire and security industry.
To apply: Send your CV and a brief introduction to service@testandmaintenance.com, or call 01706658969 for an informal conversation.
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person