Electronic and Electrical Repair Technician

Job description – Fire and Security Technician Ashdale Engineering Ltd are a locally owned company established in 1979 we have been trading for over 45 years. We are an NSI Gold accredited company for Fire and Security systems. We employ 27 people based in Belfast including a team of mobile technicians supporting our range of products and services. Ashdale take great pride in the products and services we provide with many of our clients with us since we were founded. Our Fire and Security division is now looking for an Electrical Technician to join the team and support customers across Northern Ireland, with occasional travel in Ireland and mainland UK. You’ll be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire detection and security systems. Installing and configuring fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems Conducting routine maintenance and fault diagnosis Ensuring systems are compliant and all service documentation is completed As part of your role, you may be required to undertake work out of hours, including weekends (overtime rate applies), and participate in an on-call rota to support any after-hours calls (on-call allowance and overtime apply when fulfilling this duty). Manufacturer and in-house training will be provided. To be considered as an F & S Electrical Technician, you will ideally need: At least three years’ experience installing, commissioning, maintaining, and servicing Fire Detection systems (post-apprenticeship), ideally with experience of intruder and CCTV systems as well. An electrical and/or electronic qualification to Level 3 or higher, and 18th Edition with hands-on installation experience. The ability to carry out routine preventive maintenance and all necessary tests, fault finding procedures, and repairs on electronic systems including power protection systems following training. – You must be computer literate with experience of using word / excel software and service software tools – A full, valid driving license, must be open to working flexible hours when required. Competitive (negotiable) salary Overtime and on-call allowance Company vehicle Phone, Laptop and tools provided Company pension Healthcare Scheme Life Assurance Company activities and social events Training and Development with leading manufacturers Please note, the successful candidate will need to hold or be capable of achieving relevant security clearances, this is required for access to government and commercial properties. Core working hours will be Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 5:00pm with some flexible / overtime hours as clients require. Other organisations may call this role Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Technician, Electronics Technician, Maintenance Technician, or Mechanical & Electrical Technician. We value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. So, if you’re thinking of stepping up to the mark and becoming an Electrical Technician, or your currently working in this role and want a change please apply. Job Type: Full-time Additional pay: Yearly bonus Company van Company events Company pension Free parking Health & well-being programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay Overtime ~ Must have at least 3 years post apprenticeship experience in a similar role and hold a level 3 or higher certificate in Fire and security / electronic / electrical engineering or similar engineering discipline. ( Time served electricians or technicians with suitable experience of electronic systems with a lesser qualification may also be considered. ) Language: ~ English (required) Driving License (required) Willingness to travel: ~Expected start date: 02/06/2025 (flexible)