2 x Assistant Technician(Fire)

Fidelity Services Group; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company in South Africa is seeking a Fire Assistant Technician to assist with the installation and maintenance of fire protection systems. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong technical skills, and an understanding of fire safety regulations. This full-time role involves supporting the team during emergency calls and conducting fire safety training for staff.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in fire protection or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of fire safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and maintenance of fire protection systems.
• Perform checks and inspections on fire safety equipment.
• Respond to emergency calls and provide support during incidents.

Skills

Fire safety regulations knowledge

Technical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Fire Assistant Technician will work under the supervision of the Fire Technician or Fire Chief to assist in the installation maintenance and repair of fire protection systems. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of fire safety regulations and procedures along with technical skills to effectively support the team in their duties.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist in the installation, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems including fire alarms, sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers.
2. Perform routine checks and inspections on fire safety equipment to ensure they are in proper working condition.
3. Respond to emergency calls and provide support during fire incidents as needed.
4. Follow safety protocols and guidelines while working on-site to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of all team members.
5. Assist in conducting fire safety training sessions for staff members to educate them on evacuation procedures and fire prevention measures.
6. Keep accurate records of all maintenance work inspections and repairs performed on fire protection systems.
7. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Fire Technician or Fire Chief.

Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Previous experience working in a fire protection or related field is preferred.
3. Knowledge of fire safety regulations and procedures.
4. Technical skills to troubleshoot and repair fire protection systems.
5. Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
6. Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls when necessary.
7. Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in challenging environments.

Required Experience : Junior IC

Key Skills : Hardware & Networking, Food & Beverage, Field, Inventory Management, Back Office

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1