Fire Shield Services is seeking a Fire Systems Maintenance Technician to join their team!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Fire Technician to join an award-winning fire protection company with a strong presence across Perth Metro and regional Western Australia. In simple terms, the role involves inspecting, testing, maintaining and repairing fire safety equipment, such as fire alarms, sprinklers and extinguishers, across a wide range of buildings including hotels, government facilities, commercial premises and residential apartment complexes. With a stable Monday to Friday schedule, overtime opportunities, and long-term career prospects within a growing business, this role offers variety, hands-on trade work, and the chance to build a long-term career with a supportive team.

About Fire Shield

Fire Shield Services is an award-winning fire protection provider delivering high-quality services to Tier 1 clients across Perth Metro and regional Western Australia. Their client base spans hotels, government facilities, commercial buildings, industrial premises, and residential apartment complexes, giving team members exposure to a wide variety of interesting and challenging sites.

What you'll be doing?

- Conducting inspections and testing: Carrying out monthly, six-monthly and annual inspections and testing of fire protection equipment to keep systems safe and compliant.
- Diagnosing and repairing faults: Using strong fault-finding skills to diagnose issues and carry out repairs and maintenance on fire protection and detection systems.
- Ensuring compliance with standards: Making sure all work meets relevant Australian Standards, including AS 1851 and statutory requirements, so clients can have confidence in their fire safety systems.
- Completing documentation:



Preparing accurate service reports and compliance documentation, logged in Uptick at the time of work, to support clear and reliable record-keeping.
- Identifying and recommending corrective actions: Spotting defects and recommending appropriate solutions to maintain system reliability.
- Delivering quality workmanship: Upholding a high standard of workmanship and customer service on every job.
- Mentoring junior team members: Supporting and guiding apprentices and junior technicians where needed, helping to build the skills of the wider team.
- Collaborating with the team: Working closely with a team of around 10 technicians to deliver quality outcomes across all sites, with monthly toolbox meetings to stay connected.

Who are they looking for?

- Relevant qualifications: A Certificate II or III in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing, or equivalent relevant qualifications/experience, would be ideal.
- Industry experience: Previous experience servicing and maintaining fire protection systems is valued; candidates with around six months of relevant experience are welcome to apply.
- Knowledge of standards: A sound understanding of AS 1851 and other relevant Australian Standards is important for this role.
- Problem-solving skills: Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
- Communication and customer service:



Good communication and customer service skills to build positive relationships with clients on site.
- Ability to work independently and in a team: Comfortable managing tasks autonomously while also collaborating well with colleagues.
- Driver's licence: A current driver's licence is required for travel between sites.
- Physical capability: The ability to safely carry out the physical requirements of the role, including manual handling, working at heights, and accessing confined spaces where required.
- Police clearance: A willingness to obtain a National Police Clearance if required by client sites.
- Good-to-have experience: Prior experience using Uptick software and more than two years in the fire industry would be an advantage, though not essential.

Why you should consider this opportunity? Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other advantages, such as:

- A fully maintained company vehicle (van) and fuel card, with limited personal use permitted.
- Overtime opportunities and on-call allowances with applicable penalty rates.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Exposure to a diverse range of sites and clients for varied and interesting work.
- Long-term career opportunities and professional development.
- The chance to join the social club and take part in quarterly events.

How to apply Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us!

Everyone is encouraged to apply, and we look forward to hearing from candidates who take pride in their work and value teamwork and quality.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

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