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About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fire Technician with proven experience in programming and commissioning fire detection and alarm systems. This role is essential in ensuring the successful delivery, testing, and ongoing maintenance of fire systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and government facilities.
Key Responsibilities
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Install, program, test, commission, and maintain fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with Australian Standards (AS 1670 / AS 1851)
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Program and troubleshoot a variety of fire panels (e.g., Notifier, Ampac, Tyco, Siemens, or similar)
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Perform routine inspections and maintenance, identifying faults and recommending solutions
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Liaise with project managers, clients, and other trades to deliver projects on time and within scope
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Accurately complete documentation including commissioning reports, test sheets, and compliance forms
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Ensure systems are compliant with fire codes and building regulations
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Participate in on-call or emergency support as required
Required Skills and Qualifications
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Trade qualification in Electrical or Fire Systems
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Proven experience programming fire panels and working with fire detection systems
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Sound knowledge of relevant fire safety standards and codes
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
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Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Current driver’s licence
Desirable but Not Essential
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FPA Australia accreditation
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Experience in interfacing fire systems with BMS, EWIS, or access control
What We Offer
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Competitive salary package
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A supportive team environment with a strong safety culture
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Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
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