Electrical Fire Supervisor

BGIS; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Competitive wages

Career growth

Equipment provided (laptop, phone, PPE

Referral bonus

Fitness Passport

Novated leasing options

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) is seeking an experienced Electrical Fire Supervisor in Brisbane, Queensland. You will lead a team of fire services technicians, oversee service delivery, quotations, tendering, installations, and inspections, ensuring work meets client expectations and compliance standards.

You’ll mentor technicians, manage priorities, and drive a high‑performing team culture, while liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver safe, quality fire protection

Qualifications

• Trade licence is required and experience in the fire services industry.
• Demonstrated experience leading, supervising, or mentoring technicians in a service delivery environment.
• Strong knowledge of fire services maintenance, installation, quoting, and compliance requirements.
• Experience overseeing quoting, tendering, service works, and installation activities.
• Commitment to safety requirements, compliance standards, and quality service delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of fire services technicians and apprentices.
• Oversee daily service delivery to meet KPIs, client expectations, and contract requirements.
• Support quoting, tendering and installation works across projects and maintenance activities.
• Conduct site inspections and reviews to ensure quality standards.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and guidance to team members.
• Approve timesheets, monitor performance, and promote productivity.

Skills

Trade licence

Leadership

Fire services knowledge

Safety compliance

Communication skills

MS Office

IWMS/CMMS

Driver's license

Australian work rights

Team mentoring

Tools

IWMS/CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Electrical Fire Supervisor to join our growing team in Brisbane. In this role, you will lead and support a team of fire services technicians, overseeing service delivery, quoting, tendering, installations, inspections, and day‑to‑day operational performance.

Job Description

Electrical Fire Supervisor

Location: Brisbane, Queensland

Company: Fire Services Queensland (FSQ)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Electrical Fire Supervisor to join our growing team in Brisbane. In this role, you will lead and support a team of fire services technicians, overseeing service delivery, quoting, tendering, installations, inspections, and day‑to‑day operational performance.

This is a key leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations, contract requirements, KPIs, and relevant compliance standards. You will work closely with technicians, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure high‑quality outcomes across fire services works.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, proven leadership capability, and a practical understanding of fire services, maintenance, installation, and service delivery environments. You will be confident mentoring team members, troubleshooting technical issues, managing priorities, and supporting a positive, high‑performing team culture.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Company vehicle – modern fleet with tolls, fuel & insurance covered
• Competitive wages, yearly increases
• Career growth - paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways
• Top-tier equipment provided - laptop, phone, uniforms & PPE supplied
• Recognition & rewards - spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus
• Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits - Fitness Passport access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide, employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers

Additional Employee Benefits Including Novated Leasing Options

• Paid parental leave & volunteer leave
• Safe systems of work and supportive leadership
• Opportunity to lead, mentor, and develop a skilled technical team
• Join a respected fire services business backed by the strength of BGIS

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of fire services technicians and apprentices
• Overseeing daily service delivery to ensure works meet KPIs, client expectations, and contract requirements
• Supporting quoting, tendering, and installation works across fire services projects and maintenance activities
• Conducting site inspections, reviewing works, and ensuring quality standards are maintained
• Providing technical troubleshooting and guidance to team members where required
• Approving timesheets, monitoring performance, and supporting team productivity
• Running toolbox talks and promoting safe work practices across the team
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants
• Preparing reports, attending client meetings, and supporting agenda preparation and minutes where required
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with company policies, safety requirements, and relevant regulations
• Responding to operational changes, urgent works, and emergency service requirements as needed
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across service delivery, team performance, and client outcomes

Your Skills, Experience & Attributes

• Trade licence and demonstrated experience within the fire services industry
• Proven experience leading, supervising, or mentoring technicians in a service delivery environment
• Strong technical knowledge across fire services maintenance, installation, quoting, and compliance requirements
• Experience overseeing quoting, tendering, service works, and installation activities
• Strong understanding of safety requirements, compliance standards, and quality service delivery
• High-level written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Strong administrative capability, including confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience using IWMS, CMMS, or similar work management systems
• Ability to manage competing priorities and respond quickly to operational changes
• Flexible, solutions-focused approach with strong problem-solving capability
• Valid driver’s licence, including ability to drive a manual vehicle
• 2+ years’ experience in a similar leadership role highly regarded
• Full working rights in Australia essential

About Fire Services Queensland (FSQ)

Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) is a leading provider of fire protection solutions, delivering services across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and government sectors. We pride ourselves on providing high‑quality fire compliance and protection services with strong safety standards, integrity, and professionalism. As a BGIS brand, FSQ combines specialist local expertise with the strength and global reach of BGIS.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.