Fire Supervisor

Cooinda Search; Darwin; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong salary package

Relocation support

Clear career pathway

Job summary

Cooinda Search is seeking a hands-on Fire Technician Supervisor in Darwin to lead installation, service and maintenance across diverse sites. You will support daily site delivery, mentor technicians, and ensure projects meet Australian standards with a strong safety focus.

The role combines field work with practical team leadership, offering relocation assistance for experienced candidates and a secure pipeline of work from a well-established contractor.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within fire protection installation and/or service environments.
• Ability to lead technicians and guide daily delivery.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship and reliable service.
• Competent with MS Word and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to safe and efficient delivery of fire protection installation, service and maintenance works.
• Provide practical guidance, mentoring and support to technicians.
• Assist with planning and sequencing of works to meet programme requirements.
• Maintain safety, quality and productivity outcomes across job sites.
• Support client interactions and contribute to strong working relationships.
• Assist with materials readiness and general site coordination.
• Contribute to improving delivery efficiency and team performance.

Skills

Fire protection installation

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Field operations

Stakeholder management

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Join a well-established Fire Protection contractor delivering installation, service, and maintenance across Darwin and surrounding regions. This position offers strong earning potential, a secure pipeline of work and long-term stability within a professional and well-established team.

This is a hands-on supervisory role where you will support daily site delivery, assist technicians in the field and contribute to safe and efficient delivery of fire installation and service works. You will play an important part in maintaining operational standards, guiding team performance and ensuring quality outcomes across varied client environments.

• Strong salary package, relocation support and clear career pathway.
• Hands-on role leading by example and supporting technicians onsite.
• Secure pipeline of fire installation projects plus service and maintenance.

The Opportunity

You will support delivery of fire installation projects alongside ongoing service and maintenance across commercial, industrial, defence and government environments. The role combines technical field responsibilities with practical team leadership, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with relevant Australian standards.

The position provides genuine variety, including supporting remote works where required. This offers ongoing development within a stable contractor committed to consistent workflow and long-term team growth. Relocation assistance is available for experienced candidates considering a move to Darwin.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to safe and efficient delivery of fire protection installation, service and maintenance works.
• Provide practical guidance, mentoring and support to technicians.
• Assist with planning and sequencing of works to meet programme requirements.
• Maintain safety, quality and productivity outcomes across job sites.
• Support client interactions and contribute to strong working relationships.
• Assist with materials readiness and general site coordination.
• Contribute to improving delivery efficiency and team performance.

About You

You are an experienced Fire Technician with exposure to leading hand, supervisory, team leadership or operational responsibilities, confident supporting daily delivery while remaining active in the field.

• Proven experience within fire protection installation and/or service environments.
• Broad technical knowledge across fire systems and compliance requirements.
• Practical leadership capability with confidence guiding technicians.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage varied daily priorities.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship and reliable service delivery.
• Competent computer skills including MS Word and MS Excel are preferred.
• Current NT driver's licence.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and National Police check.
• Full, unrestricted and ongoing Australian working rights.

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