About Mitchell & Brown Fire ServicesMitchell & Brown Fire Services is the Fire Protection division of Mitchell & Brown Communications Pty Ltd, a locally owned Western Australian business delivering Communications, Security and Fire Protection services throughout regional Western Australia for more than 30 years.

Our Fire Protection division provides inspection, testing, maintenance, installation and commissioning of fire protection systems for commercial, industrial, government, mining and critical infrastructure clients.

Our team works across a diverse range of fire systems including: fire detection and alarm systems; fire hydrants and hoses; fire pumps; water storage tanks; fire suppression (AFFF, gaseous, and aerosol); sprinkler systems; vehicle fire suppression systems; marine vessel fire systems; and, portable fire equipment (hose reels, extinguishers, and blankets).

As our Fire Protection division continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Fire Technician / Electrician to join our team based in Geraldton, Western Australia.

Whether you are an experienced Fire Technician or an Electrician looking to further develop your career within the fire protection industry, we would like to hear from you.

About the RoleThis position is offered on a permanent full-time basis (1.0 FTE).

The successful applicant will work across commercial, government, industrial and mining client sites throughout regional Western Australia, undertaking inspection, testing, maintenance, fault-finding and installation activities across a broad range of fire protection systems.

Whilst Geraldton is the primary work location, we are happy to discuss relocation assistance or other alternative options for the right candidate, if required.

Key Responsibilities include

- Inspection, testing and maintenance of fire detection and occupant warning systems
- Servicing of fire hydrant systems, fire pumps and associated infrastructure
- Servicing and maintenance of portable fire equipment including extinguishers, hose reels and fire blankets
- Inspection and maintenance of vehicle and mobile plant fire suppression systems
- Fault-finding, repairs and rectification of system defects
- Installation and commissioning of fire protection equipment
- Completion of service reports, compliance documentation and customer records
- Identifying non-compliances and defects against Australian Standards and National Construction Code requirements
- Providing professional technical advice and exceptional customer service




- Participation in regional travel and mine site work as required

About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have experience working within a technical field and be capable of working independently while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and customer service.

You may already be working as a Fire Technician, or you may be an Electrician seeking to further develop your skills within the fire protection industry.

Essential Requirements

- Previous experience in a fire protection, electrical, or related technical trade
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
- Current unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Able to pass regular alcohol and drug screening

The Following Will Be Highly Regarded
- Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing
- WA Electrical Licence
- Experience servicing fire detection and occupant warning systems
- Experience with special hazards and fire suppression systems
- Open Cabling Registration
- Construction White Card
- Experience working on mining, industrial or commercial sites
- Working at Heights, EWP, Confined Space or similar qualifications
- Experience with AS 1851 routine servicing requirements
- Experience with fire indicator panels, EWIS systems and associated fault-finding

What We Offer
- Remuneration package based on experience, qualifications and capability
- Fully maintained company vehicle (reasonable private use is permitted)
- Mobile phone or mobile phone allowance
- Ongoing industry training and professional development
- Exposure to a broad range of fire protection systems and technologies
- Supportive, locally owned and operated team environment
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Pre-Employment RequirementsThe successful applicant will be required to:
- Obtain and maintain a National Police Clearance (costs covered by Mitchell & Brown Fire)




- Provide evidence of Australian work rights
- Hold and maintain a valid Western Australian Driver's Licence (C Class)
- Successfully complete reference checks
- Successfully complete medical and drug and alcohol screening requirements where required by clients
- A minimum three-month probationary period will apply to this position

Additional Employment RequirementsThe successful applicant may be required to:
- Participate in a rotating on-call roster to support after-hours service and emergency breakdown response. (Appropriate allowances and overtime remuneration will apply in accordance with company policies and applicable employment conditions)
- Undertake and maintain client-specific site inductions and competency requirements
- Obtain and maintain security clearances, access permits and other client-required authorisations as required
- Comply with client site policies, safety requirements and fitness-for-work standards; including medical, drug and alcohol testing where required
- Travel to regional and remote client sites, including occasional overnight stays

Why Geraldton?Located on Western Australia's stunning Mid West coast, Geraldton offers an outstanding lifestyle and serves as an alternative to metropolitan living. Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, excellent fishing, boating and outdoor recreation opportunities, quality schools, contemporary sporting facilities, and a strong sense of community.

As a major regional hub servicing the Mid West, Gascoyne, and Pilbara regions, Geraldton also provides access to challenging and rewarding technical work across commercial, industrial, government and mining sectors, while allowing you to be home with family and friends.

For more information about what Geraldton has to offer, see below:

https://www.visitgeraldton.com.au/make-the-move.aspx

Apply NowPlease submit your application via SEEK, including:

- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
- Contact details for two professional referees

Applications close at 4:00 PM AWST on Friday 13th November 2026.

Mitchell & Brown Fire Services reserves the right to commence interviews and appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date. The advertisement may be withdrawn before the closing date and time without notice.

Mitchell & Brown Communications | Security | Fire is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of diverse backgrounds and experiences.

📌 Fire Technician / Electrician (Geraldton)
🏢 Mitchell and Brown Communications | Security | Fire
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