Sprinkler Fitter - Darwin

EndFire Engineering Pty Ltd; Darwin; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive project rates

Project allowances

Lead Hands responsibilities

25+ years in industry

Darwin construction team

Job summary

Endfire Engineering is seeking an experienced Sprinkler Fitter to work on major construction projects in Darwin. This hands-on role involves leading small onsite crews, mentoring apprentices, and coordinating activities across sites.

The candidate should read plans and specifications, ensure safety, and deliver quality workmanship on time and to standards.

Qualifications

• Experienced Sprinkler Fitter with trade qualification.
• Ability to lead small onsite teams and mentor apprentices.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifi- cations.

Responsibilities

• Install fire sprinkler and protection systems on major projects.
• Connect pipework, pumps, hydrants, hose reels and related equipment.
• Test systems for function and compliance using air or water pressure.
• Read plans and technical specifications accurately.
• Mentor apprentices and coordinate daily onsite activities.
• Lead small crews and ensure safe, efficient work.
• Follow WHS procedures and participate in site safety.
• Document work and obtain customer sign-offs.

Job description

Darwin, Northern Territory 0800, Australia

Posted 21 Sep 2026

Description

Sprinkler Fitter - Construction Projects (Darwin)

Looking for your next opportunity? Join an established Australian fire protection contractor delivering major construction projects in Darwin.

Due to continued growth and an increase in large-scale commercial and industrial projects, Endfire Engineering is seeking an experienced Sprinkler Fitter to join our Darwin construction team.

This is a hands-on role working across major construction projects, with the opportunity to take on Leading Hand responsibilities, lead small onsite crews and mentor apprentices.

About Us

Endfire Engineering is a proudly Australian-owned company with over 25 years of industry experience. Operating across Brisbane, Townsville, Darwin, Cairns, Sydney, Adelaide and New Zealand, we have built a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability.

We deliver fire protection solutions across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects, working alongside leading contractors and developers.

Why Join Endfire?

• Competitive rates plus project allowances depending on the project
• Work on major commercial and industrial construction projects
• Opportunity to take on Leading Hand responsibilities and mentor apprentices
• Join an established Australian-owned company with over 25 years in the industry
• Be part of Endfire's growing Darwin construction team

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of fire sprinkler and fire protection systems
• Install and connect pipework, pumps, hydrants, hose reels and associated equipment
• Test systems using air or water pressure to ensure functionality and compliance
• Read and interpret plans, drawings and technical specifications
• Conduct inspections and ensure work complies with Australian Standards
• Mentor apprentices, coordinate daily onsite activities and assist other team members to achieve project outcomes
• Lead small onsite crews where required, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and participate in site safety activities
• Work effectively within a team or independently to complete project tasks
• Complete relevant documentation and obtain customer sign-offs

About You

• Experienced Sprinkler Fitter (or equivalent trade qualification) with the ability to lead small onsite teams and mentor apprentices
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Experience leading or coordinating onsite activities would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Candidates must hold valid Australian working rights

Company Overview

Fire Safety Specialists since 2000, Endfire Engineering are an Australian owned and operated company and has been trading since early 2000. Endfire have the capability to Design, Engineer, Project Manage, Install, and Certify making us a one stop shop for all of your Fire Protection Needs. All of our staff are in house and we directly employ locals and bring in specialists at each project location. Endfire have a successful industry record with large scale Government funded, Industrial Projects, Private Projects and PPP installation projects. Endfire currently have offices in: Darwin, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Christchurch – NZ.