Fire Service Technician
Core
Installation, programming, maintenance, testing, and repair of fire detection and alarm panels and associated fire safety equipment.
Role type
Fire Service Technician (Field Technician)
Builds
Compliant fire safety systems for commercial and industrial sites
Domain
Fire Safety / Building Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fire panel installation and programming, fault-finding and diagnostics, fire equipment servicing, compliance documentation, system upgrades
Preferred skills
Knowledge of AS 1851, AS 2444, AS 2441, AS 3504, AS 2293 standards
Technologies
Fire detection and alarm panels, emergency lighting systems, smoke alarms, sprinkler systems
Responsibilities
Install, program, commission, and maintain fire detection and alarm systems; Service, inspect, and maintain portable fire extinguishers, hose reels, and hydrants; Conduct routine inspections, testing, and servicing of fire indicator panels; Perform fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on fire panels and related electronic equipment; Carry out functional testing of fire doors, smoke alarms, and sprinkler systems; Maintain accurate service records, test sheets, and compliance documentation.