Electrician/Technician

seek.com.au; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully maintained company vehicle

Tools provided

Job summary

Smoke Alarm Integrity in Cairns is seeking a Field Service Electrician/Technician to ensure residential smoke alarm compliance through installation, servicing, and maintenance.

You will liaise with tenants, property owners, and real estate agents, delivering professional service while managing your day efficiently and safely. Training will cover additional compliance services beyond standard electrical work.

Qualifications

• Current QLD Electrical Licence is required.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Good time management and attention to detail.
• Confidence working independently in the field.
• Basic tech skills for using mobile job management systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service when dealing with property managers, tenants, residents, and private owners.
• Install, service, and troubleshoot smoke alarms in line with manufacturer instructions, legislation, and best practice.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Queensland smoke alarm legislation (and NSW where applicable).
• Review and clarify work orders with the office team prior to attending jobs.
• Accurately record all work via the SA I tech portal, including photos and site details.
• Comply with all Queensland electrical safety regulations and internal safety policies.
• Manage time effectively while maintaining quality and compliance standards.

Skills

Electrical Licence

Safety compliance

Customer service

Time management

Field independence

Mobile job management

Tools

SAI tech portal

Job description

Field Service Electrician / Technician - dual role

Fully maintained company vehicle + tools provided

Full Time | Monday-Friday - or four days per week, if you choose

Reports to: Field Manager

No ceiling work | Install and service smoke alarms

Smoke Alarm Integrity is built on the core values of integrity, service, professionalism, transparency, innovation and true value for money.

We are a specialist compliance company dedicated to keeping people safe in their homes. With Queensland's smoke alarm legislation now firmly in place, we are looking for an experienced electrician to step into a well-established role within our Cairns team.

If you're an electrician who values meaningful work, job stability, and great customer relationships, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. With no ceiling work

About the Role

As a Field Service Electrician/Technician, you'll be responsible for ensuring residential properties comply with current smoke alarm legislation through high-quality installation, servicing, and maintenance.

You'll work across a variety of homes, liaising with tenants, property owners, and real estate agents, delivering professional service while managing your day efficiently and safely.

You'll also be trained to deliver additional compliance services, making this a varied and interesting role beyond standard electrical work.

This role can be four days per week if you prefer.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver excellent customer service when dealing with property managers, tenants, residents, and private owners

Install, service, and troubleshoot smoke alarms in line with manufacturer instructions, legislation, and best practice

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Queensland smoke alarm legislation (and NSW where applicable)

Review and clarify work orders with the office team prior to attending jobs

Accurately record all work via the SAI tech portal, including photos and site details

Comply with all Queensland electrical safety regulations and internal safety policies

Manage time effectively while maintaining quality and compliance standards

About You

You'll likely have:

A current QLD Electrical Licence

A strong commitment to safety and compliance

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Good time management and attention to detail

Confidence working independently in the field

Basic tech skills for using mobile job management systems

A professional, reliable, and respectful approach when working in people's homes

Why Join Us?

Stable, full-time role in a growing compliance sector

Work that genuinely protects lives and properties

Variety in your day - no repetitive construction sites

Structured systems, training, and ongoing support

Based in Cairns where SAI started

Small supportive team located in Cairns and full support from Head office