Fire Electrician

Roc Consulting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Programming laptop

Job summary

Roc Consulting is seeking a Fire Technician / Commercial Electrician in Sydney for a hands-on role across a range of commercial projects. You will install, test, service and commission fire detection systems, fault-find issues, and read electrical drawings with support for programming panels as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance with AS standards, and documentation, with training offered for the right candidate. A company vehicle and tools are provided.

Qualifications

• Fully licensed electrician with experience in commercial fire detection systems.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across electrical fire panels.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and interpret technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, service and maintain fire detection systems on commercial sites.
• Fault-find and diagnose issues across fire alarm systems.
• Program and commission fire indicator panels where applicable.
• Read electrical drawings and technical docs to ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Reading electrical drawings

Fire detection knowledge

Fire panel programming

Independent work on client sites

Education

NSW Electrical Licence

Tools

Ampac

Pertronic

Notifier

Job description

This growing and highly regarded business provides fire detection and life safety solutions across Sydney. They specialise in the installation, servicing, maintenance, and commissioning of fire detection systems across commercial, healthcare, education, aged care, and multi-residential projects.

With a strong reputation for quality workmanship, compliance, and customer service, the business continues to expand due to ongoing project wins and repeat clients. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards across safety, documentation, and technical delivery while fostering a supportive and team-focused culture.

Position

Due to continued growth, an opportunity has become available for an experienced Fire Technician / Commercial Electrician to join the Sydney team.

This is a hands-on role working across a variety of commercial projects, carrying out installation, maintenance, testing, fault-finding and commissioning of fire detection systems.

Experience programming fire alarm panels would be highly regarded, but is not essential for the right candidate.

Responsibilities will include

• Installing, testing, servicing and maintaining fire detection and alarm systems.
• Fault-finding and diagnosing issues across commercial fire systems.
• Programming and commissioning fire indicator panels where experienced.
• Interpreting electrical drawings, plans and technical documentation.
• Ensuring all works are completed in line with Australian Standards including AS 1670 and AS 1851.
• Working across commercial, healthcare, education, aged care and multi-residential projects.
• Completing service documentation and maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a fully licensed electrician with previous experience working on commercial fire detection systems. You will have a strong electrical background, good fault-finding skills and be comfortable working independently across customer sites.

Experience programming fire indicator panels would be advantageous, however the business is willing to train the right electrician who has solid fire detection experience.

The key attributes of an ideal candidate would include:

• Current NSW Electrical Licence.
• Previous experience installing, servicing or maintaining commercial fire detection systems.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Fire alarm and detection experience is essential.
• Experience with Ampac, Pertronic, Notifier or similar panels would be advantageous.
• Fire panel programming experience highly regarded but not essential.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Understanding of Australian Standards and compliance requirements.
• Current manual driver's licence, White Card and EWP licence.

An excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values quality, safety and professional development. You will be provided with a fully equipped company vehicle, tools, iPad, programming laptop and ongoing support from an experienced team.

Offers of employment are subject to candidates providing evidence of work rights in Australia prior to commencement.