Senior Pump Technician

2020 Fire Protection; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

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Job summary

2020 Fire Pty Ltd invites an experienced Senior Pump Technician to join our field team in Sydney. The role focuses on servicing, maintaining, testing and repairing fire protection pump sets and related equipment across commercial sites.

The successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical background, hands-on experience with electric motors and diesel engines, and a disciplined approach to safety, documentation and regulatory standards including AS 2419.1, AS 2118.1 and AS 1851-2012.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background with hands-on pump experience.
• Experience with electric motors and diesel engines.
• Experience servicing and repairing fire pump sets.
• Knowledge of AS 2419.1 Fire Hydrant Installations.
• Knowledge of AS 2118.1 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems.
• Knowledge of AS 1851-2012 Routine Service of Fire Protection Systems and Equipment.
• Experience flow testing and evaluating pump performance.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain electrical and diesel fire pump sets.
• Diagnose faults and carry out critical repairs on pump sets and associated equipment.
• Inspect and maintain pumps, electric motors, diesel engines, controllers, valves and associated pipework.
• Carry out flow testing and performance testing of fire protection systems.
• Inspect, test and maintain hydrant and sprinkler systems.
• Identify faults and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance in accordance with relevant Australian Standards.
• Complete service reports, test results and maintenance documentation.
• Liaise with customers, site representatives and other trades when carrying out works.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.

Skills

Mechanical background

Pumps experience

Electric motors

Diesel engines

Fault diagnosis

Independent worker

Teamwork

Documentation

Safety-conscious

Communication skills

Job description

2020 Fire Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Pump Technician to join our team. The successful applicant will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, testing and repairing fire protection pump sets and associated fire protection equipment.

This is a hands‑on position suited to a technician with a strong mechanical background and experience working with electrical and diesel‑driven pump systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and maintain electrical and diesel fire pump sets.
• Diagnose faults and carry out critical repairs on pump sets and associated equipment.
• Inspect and maintain pumps, electric motors, diesel engines, controllers, valves and associated pipework.
• Carry out flow testing and performance testing of fire protection systems.
• Inspect, test and maintain hydrant and sprinkler systems.
• Identify faults and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance in accordance with relevant Australian Standards.
• Complete service reports, test results and maintenance documentation.
• Liaise with customers, site representatives and other trades when carrying out works.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.

Skills & Experience

• A strong mechanical background with experience working on pumps.
• Experience with electric motors and diesel engines.
• Experience servicing and repairing fire pump sets.
• Understanding of AS 2419.1 – Fire Hydrant Installations.
• Understanding of AS 2118.1 – Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems.
• Understanding of AS 1851-2012 – Routine Service of Fire Protection Systems and Equipment.
• Experience carrying out flow testing and assessing pump performance.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.

About 2020 Fire Pty Ltd

2020 Fire Pty Ltd provides fire protection inspection, testing, maintenance, servicing and repair services across commercial and industrial sites.

We are committed to providing reliable fire protection solutions and maintaining a high standard of workmanship for our customers.

What We Offer

• Full‑time employment with an established fire protection company.
• Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
• Varied and interesting work across fire protection systems and equipment.
• Opportunities to further develop technical skills and industry knowledge.
• A supportive team environment.
• 482 Employer Sponsored Visa are available on request.