HOF Fire & Security is one of Northern NSW's leading providers of fire protection and electronic security services. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated Fire Technician to join our team servicing residential, commercial and industrial clients throughout Northern NSW.

This is a diverse role combining routine inspection and testing, fault finding, smoke alarm compliance, RCD testing, installation and project works across a wide range of fire protection systems. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, technical challenges and long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

You will be responsible for the inspection, testing, maintenance, fault finding, installation and commissioning of fire protection systems in accordance with Australian Standards and company procedures.

The role includes both routine compliance servicing and installation project work, providing excellent variety and opportunities to further develop your technical skills.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Inspection and testing of Fire Indicator Panels (FIPs)

- Inspection, testing and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems

- Testing of Occupant Warning Systems (OWS) and Emergency Warning & Intercommunication Systems (EWIS)

- Inspection and testing of emergency lighting and illuminated exit signs

- Smoke alarm inspections, testing, upgrades and replacements

- RCD testing and electrical safety inspections

- Inspection and testing of fire extinguishers, fire blankets, fire hose reels and hydrant systems

- Fault finding and rectification of fire protection systems

- Installation, modification and commissioning of fire detection, emergency lighting and associated fire protection systems

- Installation and upgrade project works,



including new fire system installations, refurbishments, fit-outs and system expansions

- Cable installation, device replacement and system upgrades

- Identification and reporting of defects in accordance with AS 1851-2012

- Completion of electronic service reports and compliance documentation

- Providing professional service and technical advice to clients

No two days are the same—one day you may be completing routine compliance inspections, while the next you could be installing a new fire detection system, upgrading an existing building or commissioning a newly completed project.

About You

You are organised, reliable and committed to producing high-quality, compliant work while providing excellent customer service.

Essential

- Minimum 2 years' experience within the fire protection industry

- Experience inspecting and testing fire protection systems

- Experience with smoke alarm compliance and RCD testing

- Experience with Fire Indicator Panels, fire detection systems, emergency lighting or EWIS/OWS systems

- Sound fault-finding and problem-solving skills

- Solid attention to detail

- Ability to work independently and within a team

- Professional communication and customer service skills

- Current Driver Licence

- White Card

- Valid Australian working rights

Desirable

- Cert II or Cert III in Fire Protection Inspection & Testing





- Experience with Ampac, Notifier, Hochiki or similar Fire Indicator Panels

- Knowledge of AS 1851-2012 and relevant Australian Standards

- Experience completing installation or project works

- Electrical Licence (advantageous but not essential)

- Security industry experience

What We Offer

- Competitive salary based on skills and experience

- Fully maintained company vehicle

- Mobile phone and tablet

- Structured workloads with realistic scheduling

- Strong office and management support

- Ongoing technical training and professional development

- Nationally recognised training and career progression opportunities

- Opportunity to develop skills across fire protection, electrical compliance and electronic security systems

- Long-term employment with a growing and respected local company

About Us

HOF Fire & Security is a locally owned and operated company delivering fire protection, compliance and electronic security solutions throughout Northern New South Wales and South East Queensland.

Our team specialises in the inspection, testing, maintenance, fault finding, installation and commissioning of fire detection systems, emergency lighting, fire equipment and electronic security systems for commercial, industrial, government and residential clients.

We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, technical excellence and exceptional customer service. Our goal is simple—to deliver compliant, reliable fire and security solutions while investing in the ongoing development of our people.

If you're looking for a long-term career with a supportive team, varied work and genuine opportunities to grow within the fire protection industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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