Plumber

Fire Services Queensland (FSQ); Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Competitive wages

Career growth and training

Top-tier equipment (iPad, phone, PPE)

Job summary

Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) is seeking a skilled Plumber for field-based work across Brisbane. You will perform maintenance, repairs, rectification, installations and callout tasks on fire protection and mechanical systems while diagnosing faults and ensuring safe, compliant operations.

The role requires independent work, strong troubleshooting, and excellent client-facing communication. FSQ offers a driver-approved role with a company vehicle and pathways for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical trade or related field service role.
• Ability to work independently in a service environment.
• Strong understanding of fire protection systems and solutions.
• Diagnostic, fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Attention to detail and accurate records.
• Ability to manage multiple jobs and changing priorities.
• Current Open Driver's Licence.
• Current White Card.
• Experience in fire protection industry is advantageous.
• Experience with electronic maintenance or job management systems is advantageous.
• National Police Check and pre-employment medical required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, repairs, rectification, installation and callout works across fire protection and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults using strong technical and troubleshooting skills.
• Identify, report and manage critical and non-critical defects.
• Complete assigned jobs on time and to the required specification.
• Prepare and organise the tools, equipment, materials and consumables required for each job.
• Maintain accurate job records and documentation within company systems.
• Operate measuring and testing equipment in accordance with relevant requirements.
• Maintain close communication with the office to support effective scheduling and workload management.
• Complete work in accordance with relevant legislation, codes of practice and industry standards.
• Represent FSQ professionally on site and provide a high level of service to clients.

Skills

Maintenance & repairs

Fault finding

Field service

Independent work

Fire protection knowledge

Communication

Documentation

Driver's Licence

Job description

Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) – Brisbane QLD

Join the growing Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) team. We are recruiting a full-time Plumber to carry out maintenance, repairs, installations and rectification works across Brisbane.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Plumber to join our field service team, delivering maintenance, repairs, rectification, installations and callout works across fire protection and mechanical systems.

This is a hands-on field-based role where you will diagnose faults, complete planned and reactive works, manage defects and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant industry requirements.

You will work closely with our Service Coordinator and wider field team while representing FSQ professionally across client sites.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Company vehicle - modern fleet with tolls, fuel & insurance covered

Competitive wages, yearly increases, RDOs, overtime & on-call allowance

Career growth - paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways

Top-tier equipment provided - iPad, phone, uniforms & PPE supplied

Recognition & rewards - spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus

Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits - Fitness Passport (access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide), employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers

Additional employee benefits including novated leasing options

Paid parental leave & volunteer leave

Safe systems of work and supportive leadership

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carry out maintenance, repairs, rectification, installation and callout works across fire protection and mechanical systems
• Diagnose and resolve faults using strong technical and troubleshooting skills
• Identify, report and manage critical and non-critical defects
• Complete assigned jobs on time and to the required specification
• Prepare and organise the tools, equipment, materials and consumables required for each job
• Maintain accurate job records and documentation within company systems
• Operate measuring and testing equipment in accordance with relevant requirements
• Maintain close communication with the office to support effective scheduling and workload management
• Complete work in accordance with relevant legislation, codes of practice and industry standards
• Represent FSQ professionally on site and provide a high level of service to clients

Your Skills, Experience & Attributes

• Demonstrated experience in a mechanical trade or related field service role, including maintenance, repairs, installations and fault finding
• Experience working independently within a service or maintenance environment
• Strong understanding of fire protection systems, products and solutions
• Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
• Ability to manage multiple jobs and changing priorities
• Current Open Driver's Licence
• Current White Card
• Previous fire protection industry experience will be highly regarded
• Experience using electronic maintenance or job management systems will be highly regarded

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check and pre-employment medical.

About Fire Services Queensland (FSQ)

Fire Services Queensland (FSQ) is a leading provider of fire protection solutions, delivering services across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and government sectors. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality fire compliance and protection services with strong safety standards, integrity, and professionalism. As a BGIS brand, FSQ combines specialist local expertise with the strength and global reach of BGIS.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.