Fire Alarm Programmer Sydney

Bishop Consulting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Overtime compensation

Uniform provided

Job summary

Bishop Consulting seeks a Senior Dry Fire Alarm Programmer to join a Sydney field-service team. The role involves on-site programming, diagnostics, fault finding, and regular inspections across the Sydney metro area. Strong English, self-management, and knowledge of AS1670/AS1851 are essential.

The role offers a fully maintained company vehicle and a competitive hourly rate based on experience. Notable systems include Notifier, Simplex 4100ES, FireFinder, and Vigilant MX.

Qualifications

• Experience in programming, diagnosing and fault finding fire and evacuation systems and alarms (Siemens, Fire Finder, Simplex, Notifier, Ampac FireFinder).
• Strong knowledge of AS1670 and AS1851 standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site service and maintenance across Sydney metro.
• Carryout diagnosis, fault finding and breakdown repairs on dry fire systems.
• Undertake monthly, 6-monthly, annual and 5-year inspections and testing.

Skills

Field service

Fire alarm programming

Diagnostics & fault finding

Customer interaction

Education

Electrician certification

Electronics training

Programming technician

Tools

Notifier

Simplex 4100ES

FireFinder

Vigilant MX

Job description

Due to growth and several new ongoing maintenance contracts our Sydney Fire Protection Maintenance client is seeking a new Senior Dry Fire Alarm Programming to join their business in a Field Service role across Sydney metro area. Not only will you receive excellent remuneration and working conditions, you will have the opportunity to progress your career quickly.

Job Summary

As a Dry Fire Programmer Fire Technician you will be responsible for :

Australian local candidates only my client will not sponsor.

Must have experience in programming diagnosingand fault find fire and evacuation systems and Alarms across Siemens, Fire Finder, Simplex, Notifier, Ampac Pertronics FIPs.

Preferred expereinced generalist Tech in Wet Dry Passive and Portables Testing

Strong understanding of integrated fire systems with the ability to perform and report on annual tests of dry fire systems.

Service and breakdown experience in smoke detection, emergency warning and emergency lighting.

Understanding and working of Australian Standards ( AS1670 and AS1851).

Willing and capable to carryout diagnosis, fault finding and breakdown repairs on dry fire systems.

Ability to undertake monthly / 6 monthly / annual and 5 yearly inspections and testing on electrical fire equipment.

Experience with one or more of the following systems is highly desirable:

• Notifier - AFP and ONYX platforms
• Simplex - 4100ES
• Ampac - FireFinder
• Vigilant - MX and related platforms

The ability to work un-supervised and self-manage stock and equipment necessary to carry out his or her duties.

Have good presentation and work ethic.

Fully maintained vehicle single cab.

Must have strong written and verbal english skills.

Must have local customer knowledge and geographical knowledge of Sydney metro area.

The Fire Technicianwill be working closely with clients on site and should enjoy interaction with clients.

You:

Will be currently working in afire protection specialist company with an established market history, our client requires a person who is "field orientated".

Awesome culture, long term team tech’s solid workers hard working fun team environment.

Specialized company tools and new company vehicle (single cab) provided.

Reporting to the Service Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to develop further within the company.

This is a full-time role, and rate offered will be according to experience Snr Techs with extensive knowledge around Simplex and Siemens programming at $75 an hour.

Qualifications as an Electrician/Electronics/ Programming technician plus superannuation, overtime at double time, uniform, ongoing training, iphone ipad, fully maintained company vehicle dual cab ute.