Part-Time Alarm, Panic Button & Fire Alarm Technician – Install, Service & Maintenance

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Job Reference ID: 0090
Job Type: Part Time
Location: Dublin
Working hours: Minimum 20 hours/week

Job Purpose:
Responsible for the installation, routine inspection, testing, servicing, and repair of alarm systems, panic button devices, and fire alarm systems. Ensures all equipment remains fully operational, reliable, and compliant with safety and security standards. This is a part-time position (20 hours per week) with fully flexible working hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install new alarm, panic button, and fire alarm systems (addressable and conventional).
• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance on installed systems.
• Perform functional testing to verify correct operation of devices, detectors, control panels, and emergency equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults; repair or replace defective components.
• Respond to service calls for malfunctions, false alarms, or system failures (within part-time availability).
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, test certificates, compliance reports, and service documentation.
• Report recurring issues and recommend corrective actions or system improvements.
• Ensure all work complies with local regulations (e.g., EN54, BS 5839, NFPA, or relevant authority standards).
• Provide basic user training and guidance on system operation and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with supervisors/management to align maintenance and installation schedules within part-time hours.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Technical diploma/certificate in Electrical, Electronics, Fire & Safety, or Security Systems (or equivalent experience).
• Proven hands-on experience with installation and servicing of fire alarm panels, detectors, alarm devices, and panic button systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Familiarity with wiring diagrams, schematics, and safety codes.
• Attention to detail with precise record-keeping.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively within limited hours.

Work Conditions:

• Part-time position: 20 hours per week, fully flexible schedule (to be agreed with employer).
• Field-based servicing and installation role with travel to multiple client sites.
• May involve work at heights, confined areas, or in emergency environments.
• Occasional on-call rotation may be required, subject to part-time availability.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Store discount

Application question(s):

• Do you have Technical diploma/certificate in Electrical, Electronics, Fire & Safety, or Security Systems
• Do you have experience in installation and servicing of fire alarm panels, detectors, alarm devices, and panic button systems?
• Are you familiar with wiring diagrams, schematics, and safety codes?

Experience:

• Security system: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person