Fire Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration package

Company vehicle

Overtime opportunities

Incentive scheme

Structured onboarding and training

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Technician to join our team in Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour. This hands-on role covers inspection, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, repair, and installation of fire protection systems to keep sites compliant and safe.

You will work with diverse customers, follow Australian Standards, and contribute to reliable life-safety outcomes. A current fire industry qualification and licences, plus an electrical licence if possible, are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused mindset and service quality.
• Fire industry qualifications and licences.
• Electrical licence or fire industry experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Excellent planning, scheduling, and time management.
• WHS knowledge and compliance.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Inspect sites and identify fire protection needs.
• Service, maintain, and repair fire systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance per Australian Standards.
• Complete installations, upgrades, and minor projects.
• Diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance.
• Ensure safe work practices and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Customer focus

Fire licences

Electrical licence

Troubleshooting

Time management

WHS knowledge

Independent work

Team collaboration

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.

Ready to Ignite Your Career?

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, technical challenge, career progression, and the support of a global industry leader, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, contact Janis Sotelo at [e-mail].

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