Fire Systems Technician: Inspection, Testing & Maintenance

Firecorp Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Ongoing training and development

Career progression

Professional team environment

Exposure to wide range of fire systems

Job summary

Firecorp Australia Pty Ltd – Sydney CBD NSW is seeking an experienced Fire Technician to join the expanding team. The role involves routine inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems across residential, commercial and industrial properties.

You will work with AS 1851 standards, identify defects, and perform rectification works within your authorised scope. A strong client-facing approach and safety-conscious mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire protection industry including inspection, testing and maintenance.
• Sound knowledge of AS 1851 and relevant Australian Standards.
• Ability to identify faults, assess defects and recommend rectification works.
• Strong technical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication, reporting and organisational skills.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and White Card.
• FPA accreditation (highly regarded).
• Experience using Uptick or similar service management software (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems in accordance with AS 1851 and applicable standards.
• Inspect and service fire detection and alarm systems, emergency lighting, EWIS and related equipment.
• Inspect and maintain portable extinguishers, fire blankets and other equipment.
• Identify defects, faults and non-compliant equipment and report findings.
• Undertake maintenance, repairs and rectification within licences and qualifications.
• Assist with system upgrades, equipment replacements and improvements.
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately and on time.
• Record completed works with photos using Uptick or similar platforms.
• Liaise with clients, supervisors and team members on inspection outcomes.
• Attend emergency call-outs and provide on-call support when required.
• Maintain high standard of workplace health and safety.

Skills

Fire protection knowledge

Inspection

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Relevant fire protection certifications and training

FPA accreditation

Electrical Licence (advantageous)

Tools

Uptick

Job description

Firecorp Australia Pty Ltd – Sydney CBD NSW is seeking an experienced Fire Technician to join the expanding team. The role involves routine inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems across residential, commercial and industrial properties.

You will work with AS 1851 standards, identify defects, and perform rectification works within your authorised scope. A strong client-facing approach and safety-conscious mindset are essential.