About the role:
Operating from our Mackay branch and collaborating with a dedicated team of Fixed Fire Protection Technicians across the Central Qld Region, the role involves overseeing fire systems for both existing and prospective customers. This includes a focus on service maintenance, installation, modification, and repair of Fire Detection Systems that incorporate special hazards and Emergency/Exit lights. Responsibilities extend to surveying customer premises, offering recommendations for fire protection and safety systems, and providing technical assistance and backup for On-Call Technicians.
To be successful:
You will have proven experience in a similar role, and this will include:
1. Experience working as an Electrical Technician, ideally in the Fire industry
2. Australian Citizenship or Australian Permanent Resident (PR)
3. Current QLD Electrical Licence
4. Current driver’s licence
5. QBCC Licence (Electrical Stream, Special Hazards Stream)
6. Ability to obtain and undergo regularly Standard 11/Coal Board Medical
7. Able to undergo a National Police Check
8. A sound knowledge of the applicable Australian Standards relevant to Fixed Systems fire protection equipment is preferred.
9. A Fire Protection Accreditation Scheme accreditation and Cabling Licence are ideal, but not mandatory.
About You:
10. Strong knowledge of AS 1851, AS 1670, AS 3000
11. Previous experience in fire systems inspections & maintenance
12. Up to date product and industry knowledge with Tyco, Notifier and other prominent Fire system brands
13. Working at Heights Licence
14. Confined Space Licence
Perks of the role:
15. Excellent remuneration package – rates of pay, company vehicle, mobile
16. Planning and support for progression towards any role within the company
17. Opportunity to work on a range of fire panels and a variety of customer sites
18. Exciting and ever-changing work environment
19. Paid university education program through the Employee Scholar Program
20. Access to an employee discount platform with access to hundreds of discounts from health, groceries, electronics and more
Sounds interesting? Please apply online today