Fire Technician

Alloy Enterprises; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration package

Company vehicle

Overtime opportunities

Technical training

Career development

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a hands-on Fire Technician to support inspection, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and installation of fire protection systems in Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour.

You will work with a diverse customer base to ensure life-safety systems remain compliant, reliable, and ready when it matters most, while benefiting from structured onboarding and ongoing technical training within a global leader.

Qualifications

• Qualified in fire protection with relevant licences.
• Electrical licence or fire industry experience preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to plan, schedule, and manage time.
• Knowledge of WHS requirements.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer sites and identify fire protection requirements.
• Service, maintain, and repair fire protection and life safety systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance in accordance with Australian Standards.
• Complete installations, upgrades, and minor project works.
• Diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through exceptional service delivery.

Skills

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Time management

Independence

Team collaboration

WHS knowledge

Education

Electrical licence (fire industry)

Job description

Join a Global Leader in Smart Building Technologies, Fire Protection & Sustainable Solutions

At Johnson Controls, we're transforming the way buildings perform. As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, we help customers enhance safety, optimise energy use, reduce carbon emissions, and maintain critical infrastructure across industries including healthcare, education, commercial facilities, manufacturing, and government sectors.

With more than 140 years of innovation and expertise, Johnson Controls combines industry-leading technology with a highly skilled service team to deliver solutions that make buildings safer, smarter, and more efficient. Our people are at the centre of our success, and we're committed to helping them build rewarding, long-term careers.

About the Role

Due to continued growth across the region, we are seeking a Fire Technician to join our team, with the position able to be based in either in Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour.

This is a hands‑on role responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance, fault‑finding, repair, and installation of a wide range of fire protection systems and equipment. You'll work with a diverse customer base, ensuring fire systems remain compliant, operational, and ready when it matters most.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect customer sites and identify fire protection requirements.

• Service, maintain, and repair fire protection and life safety systems.

• Conduct preventative maintenance in accordance with Australian Standards.

• Complete installations, upgrades, and minor project works.

• Diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance activities.

• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company and regulatory requirements.

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through exceptional service delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to quality service.

• Relevant fire industry qualifications and licences.

• Electrical licence or fire industry experience highly regarded.

• Strong troubleshooting and fault‑finding skills.

• Effective planning, scheduling, and time management abilities.

• Sound knowledge and application of WHS requirements.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Why Join Johnson Controls?

At Johnson Controls, we value flexibility and understand the importance of work‑life balance. We offer the option of taking RDOs or receiving overtime payments, allowing you to choose what suits your lifestyle best.

You’ll also enjoy:

• Attractive remuneration package, company vehicle, overtime opportunities, and incentive scheme.

• Structured onboarding and ongoing technical training.

• Access to expert remote technical support.

• Career development opportunities within a global organisation.

• Exposure to industry‑leading technology and projects.

• Supportive team culture focused on safety, collaboration, and professional growth.

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Through our extensive service network, we deliver innovative HVAC, fire, security, controls, and energy solutions that enhance safety, improve operational performance, and create more sustainable communities.

Compliance Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

• Full Australian working rights.

• A valid driver's licence.

• The ability to pass a pre‑employment medical assessment.

• A satisfactory criminal history check.

• Successful completion of drug and alcohol screening.

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