Fire Fighting Technician

Northern Fire Service; Penang; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire safety service provider in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Fire Fighting Technician. This role entails hands-on work in fire protection systems, including maintenance and inspections of various systems such as fire alarms and sprinklers. Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years experience, technical proficiency, and excellent communication skills. The position requires flexibility for overtime and night shifts, particularly in operational facilities. A valid driving license is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience in fire protection systems is mandatory.
• Strong working knowledge of fire alarm, sprinkler, hydrant & pump systems.
• Computer literate: proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Inspection, testing, servicing, and maintenance of fire protection systems.
• Preparation of comprehensive service, testing, and inspection reports.
• Ensure all works comply with applicable fire safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Sprinkler systems

Fire hydrant systems

Fire pump systems

Troubleshooting

Communication

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Fire Fighting Technician (Experienced Only)

We are looking for a highly experienced Fire Fighting Technician with strong hands-on capability in fire protection systems. This role requires technical expertise, computer proficiency, and flexibility to work overtime, off-hours, and night shifts, especially for shopping malls and operational facilities with restricted access hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection, testing, servicing, and maintenance of:
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Sprinkler Systems
  • Fire Hydrant Systems
  • Fire Pump Systems (Duty, Standby & Jockey Pumps)
  • Intercom / Emergency Communication Systems
• Troubleshooting, fault finding, and rectification works.
• Preparation of comprehensive service, testing, and inspection reports.
• Use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations.
• Attend site meetings, technical discussions, and client meetings when required.
• Willing to travel to project sites and work overtime, weekends, and night shifts as required by mall and operational site access.
• Ensure all works comply with applicable fire safety standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and safe work practices at site.

Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience in fire protection systems is mandatory.
• Strong working knowledge of: Fire alarm, sprinkler, hydrant & pump systems
• Computer literate: proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Able to communicate clearly and attend meetings confidently.
• Valid driving license is mandatory.
• GDL license is an added advantage.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willing to travel and work overtime and after office hours, including night work.
• Responsible, disciplined, and safety-conscious.