About the role
Commercial Fire Group is seeking a Senior Dry Fire Technician/Leading Hand to join our team in Melbourne, VIC. This is a full-time position that offers an exciting opportunity to lead our dry fire operations and take on a supervisory role within our technician team. As Senior Dry Fire Technician/Leading Hand, you will be responsible for overseeing system installations, maintenance, and repairs whilst providing technical expertise and mentoring to junior technicians. This role is pivotal to ensuring our clients receive the highest standard of service and that all work meets Australian Standards as well as project specific requirements.
Key responsibilities
Lead and supervise dry fire system installations, maintenance, and repairs across commercial properties
Experience in commercial installation from start to finish including testing and commissioning
Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior technicians, ensuring work quality and adherence to safety protocols
Diagnose complex technical issues and implement appropriate solutions
Manage project timelines and coordinate with clients to schedule work efficiently
Maintain detailed records of all completed works
Ensure all work sites are kept safe and compliant with health and safety requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement of technical processes and procedures within the team
Represent Commercial Fire Group professionally and maintain strong client relationships
What we're looking for
Minimum 5-7 years' experience working as a dry fire technician focusing on commercial installations
Current Licensed A Grade Electrician
Strong knowledge of AS ****** and other relevant Australian Standards
Proven supervisory or leading hand experience, with the ability to mentor and manage junior technicians




Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel across Melbourne and surrounding areas
Excellent communication skills, both with team members and clients
Physical fitness and capability to perform manual work, including climbing, lifting, and working at heights where necessary
Commitment to continuous career development and staying current with industry changes
What we offer
Commercial Fire Group is committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment.
We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications.
You will benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your technical skills and career progression.
We foster a culture of safety and excellence, ensuring all team members have access to the latest tools and equipment required to perform their roles effectively.
Additionally, we offer flexible work arrangements where possible, and a collaborative team environment where your expertise and contributions are valued.
We are committed to the health and wellbeing of our staff and encourage work-life balance.
About us
Commercial Fire Group is a leading provider of commercial fire systems and services across Melbourne. With a strong reputation built on technical excellence and customer-focused service, we specialise in the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of fire systems for commercial and industrial properties. Our team comprises experienced and dedicated professionals who are passionate about fire safety and protecting our clients' assets. We are committed to upholding the highest industry standards and maintaining strong relationships with our clients through reliable, professional service and expert technical advice.
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📌 Senior Dry Fire Technician/Leading Hand (Melbourne)
🏢 Commercial Fire Group
📍 Melbourne