Fire Systems Tester

Banhams WA Plumbing Gas and Fire Services; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A plumbing and fire services company in Western Australia is seeking a Fire Systems Tester to conduct inspections and maintenance of fire safety equipment. The ideal candidate will have a trade qualification, strong attention to detail, and experience in fire protection. The position offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and ongoing training within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Uniform provided

Ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Current Manual Driver’s Licence is required.
• White Card (Construction Induction) is mandatory.
• Previous experience in fire protection inspections is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct monthly and six-monthly inspections of fire systems.
• Complete service documentation accurately and on time.
• Identify and report deficiencies in systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Certificate II/III in Fire Protection

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Fire Systems Tester to join our service team. The role involves carrying out statutory inspections, testing, and maintenance of essential fire safety systems and equipment in line with the relevant Australian Standards and client requirements.

The successful candidate will ensure compliance, accuracy in reporting, and provide quality customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct monthly and six-monthly inspections and testing of Fire Detection and Control Indicating Equipment (FDCIE) and Water Storage Tanks
• Conduct six-monthly inspections and testing of other essential systems
• Complete service documentation, logbooks, and compliance reports accurately and on time
• Identify and report deficiencies, faults, or non-compliance in systems
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments as required
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure effective communication of service outcomes
• Adhere to workplace health and safety requirements at all times
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain compliance with relevant standards

Requirements

Mandatory:

• Current Manual Driver’s Licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance
• Good communication and customer service skills
• White Card (Construction Induction)
• Basic computer literacy (service reporting apps/software)
• Previous experience in fire protection inspections, testing, or service
• Exposure to relevant Australian Standards (AS1851, AS2293, AS2118, AS2419, AS2441)
• Accreditation(s) or Certificate II/III in Fire Protection

Personal Attributes:

• Safety-conscious and reliable
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to identify practical solutions

Training & Development

Training will be provided to address any gaps in knowledge or accreditation for the right candidate.

Competitive salary package based on skills and experience.

Company vehicle, uniform, and service equipment provided.

Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Supportive team culture with a focus on safety and compliance.