Fire Technician

About the role

Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart building technologies, fire protection and sustainable solutions, is hiring a Fire Technician due to continued regional growth. The position can be based in either Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour. It is a hands-on role covering inspection, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, repair and installation of fire protection systems and equipment, working with a diverse customer base.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect customer sites and identify fire protection requirements.
• Service, maintain and repair fire protection and life safety systems.
• Carry out preventative maintenance in line with Australian Standards.
• Complete installations, upgrades and minor project works.
• Diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance.
• Ensure all work is safe and meets company and regulatory requirements.
• Build strong customer relationships through quality service.

Required profile

• Relevant fire industry qualifications and licences.
• Electrical licence or fire industry experience highly regarded.
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to quality service.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full Australian working rights, valid driver's licence, ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, satisfactory criminal history check and successful drug and alcohol screening.

Required skills

• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Effective planning, scheduling and time management.
• Sound knowledge of WHS requirements.

What we offer

• Option to take RDOs or receive overtime payments.
• Remuneration package, company vehicle, overtime opportunities and an incentive scheme.
• Structured onboarding, ongoing technical training and remote technical support.
• Career development and exposure to industry-leading technology and projects.