Fire Alarm Technician: Install, Program & Troubleshoot

Metro Fire Systems; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipped work vehicle

Tools & Tech: iPad, phone allowance, f

Programming laptop

Development pathway

Diverse projects

Supportive team

Job summary

Metro Fire Systems in Brisbane is seeking a qualified Dry Fire Technician to join our hands-on team. The role involves installing fire detection and alarm systems, programming and fault-finding on fire indicator panels, and interpreting electrical plans and project drawings on a range of construction sites.

You will work autonomously with strong emphasis on safety, quality, and thorough documentation, supported by project managers and designers.

Qualifications

• Qualified with relevant electrical/licensing credentials.
• Experience installing and maintaining fire detection systems in commercial settings.
• Ability to read plans, follow job scopes and work to timelines.

Responsibilities

• Install fire detection and alarm systems.
• Program and fault-find on fire indicator panels (Ampac, Pertronic, Notifier).
• Interpret electrical plans, project drawings and technical docs.
• Ensure compliance with Australian Standards (AS 1670, AS 1851).
• Work on various construction sites and maintain safety, quality and documentation.

Skills

Safety focus

Time management

Clear communication on-site

Independent work

Education

QLD Electrical Licence

QBCC Fire Occupational Licence

Tools

Ampac panel

Pertronic panel

Notifier panel

Job description

Metro Fire Systems in Brisbane is seeking a qualified Dry Fire Technician to join our hands-on team. The role involves installing fire detection and alarm systems, programming and fault-finding on fire indicator panels, and interpreting electrical plans and project drawings on a range of construction sites.

You will work autonomously with strong emphasis on safety, quality, and thorough documentation, supported by project managers and designers.