Lead Fire Panel Technician
Core
Lead technical expert for fire detection and Emergency Warning & Intercommunication Systems (EWIS), providing advanced fault-finding, repair, commissioning, and mentoring junior technicians.
Role type
Senior IC Fire Panel Technician (Lead)
Builds
Compliant fire protection solutions for commercial, industrial, and critical infrastructure sites
Domain
Fire safety systems and emergency warning infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced fault-finding and diagnosis, repair and maintenance of fire detection/EWIS systems, testing and commissioning, interpretation of system drawings and schematics, knowledge of major fire panel manufacturers, adherence to Australian Standards (AS 1670, AS 1851), mentoring and technical guidance, autonomous work capability
Preferred skills
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, troubleshooting and analytical skills, proactive solutions-focused approach, customer relationship management, multi-priority management
Technologies
Fire panel platforms, EWIS systems, Australian Standards documentation
Responsibilities
Undertake advanced fault finding, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of fire detection systems; Perform repairs, upgrades and maintenance of EWIS and occupant warning systems; Conduct testing, commissioning and verification of fire alarm systems; Interpret system drawings, schematics and technical documentation; Identify and resolve complex technical faults across multiple fire panel platforms; Complete service reports, defect reports and maintenance documentation accurately and on time; Provide mentoring, technical guidance and support to junior technicians; Participate in after-hours emergency call-outs as required
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
