Seeking an experienced Fire Technician based in Darwin to work in a Permanent Full-time role with multi-site responsibility

About the role

• Based with a large organisation with great potential for career progression in the future
• Permanent Full-time Position - Monday till Friday 7:30am till 4pm (Early on a Friday - 2:30pm)
• Supporting a large contract in the resource sector, along with some smaller contracts and remote sites
• The role covers the entire Northern Territory, they also provide a “Bush Service” – where they run contracts in Regional NT from the Northern QLD border, Katherine, right down past Alice Springs – it’s a road trip of testing fire systems and checking fire extinguishers

Key Duties

• Inspect, test, maintain, service and install all Wet Fire Systems and Fire Fighting Equipment to AS1851-2012 and/or OEM
• Conduct routine inspection and serving of Portable Fire Systems and equipment
• Installation of Portable Fire Systems and equipment
• Assist in preparation of customer quotations and identifying remedial work
• Liaise directly with client regarding service work
• Conduct facility maintenance
• Commit to workplace safety and good work practice

About you

• 2-5 years’ experience within the Fire Industry
• 1-3 years’ experience in testing and service
• Cert 3 in Electrotechnology
• FPAS Accreditation (Desirable)
• White Card (General Construction Induction Card)
• Ability to carry out inspection on fire equipment to AS 1851
• Basic knowledge of AS1851, AS1668, AS1670, AS2220, ASS009 and AS3000
• Ability to program would be optimal, as there is currently a large gap in that skill set within the team, also happy with a decent tester who is able to test panels
• Current Drivers License
• Must be happy to travel
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Must be able to secure a Police Clearance
• Must be able to pass a standard pre-employment medical and pass drug and alcohol screening