About Total Fire Solutions
Total Fire Solutions offers the complete suite of quality services when it comes to fire protection, specialising in mining and heavy industry. We are a business built on family ethics and a hard-working culture and as such we always work to provide the most comprehensive and reliable solutions to each of our clients.
Maintaining a strict compliance to industry best practice and Australian government standards, our certified fire protection professionals will design and personalise a plan which meets your fire safety requirements to the letter.
Our team is comprised of specialist fire protection professionals, contractors, plumbers, sprinkler fitters and electricians who not only install, but also maintain and provide ongoing support for your fire protection system.
About the Role
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a licensed Electrician to join our Central Queensland Mining Division, based out of Mackay. Working on a 7/7 FIFO roster (Brisbane to Mackay), you’ll be part of a dedicated team servicing and maintaining a wide range of fire systems across multiple mine sites.
This is a hands-on field based role that includes scheduled servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and repairs to ensure compliance and safety of fire detection and suppression systems. You’ll be working with some of the industry’s best-known technologies including:
- Notifier, Pertronics and VESDA systems
- Conventional and addressable fire detection systems
- Emergency warning and evacuation systems
- Fire panels and pump controls
- Gaseous suppression systems
We’ll support your growth with on-the-job training and fire industry mentoring, making this an ideal opportunity for an Electrician who’s looking to diversify their skillset in a high-demand industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections of fire protection equipment
- Perform system diagnostics, troubleshooting and repairs of electrical fire systems
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Australian Standards and site requirements
- Accurately complete service reports, compliance documentation and client communications
- Liaise with clients and site supervisors to report on findings and recommend actions
- Participate in safety briefings, toolbox talks and risk assessments
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in valuable working condition
Experience and Qualifications
- Electrical Trade Qualification
- QLD Electrical Licence
- QBCC Licence
- Willing to learn the Fire Industry
- Excellent workmanship, reliability, attention to detail and ability to work in a team
- A high standard of safety and a commitment to continual improvement
- An ability to work independently with a high level of communication and customer service skills
- An ability to prioritise and arrange service tasks and accurately complete service related documentation
- Manual Drivers Licence
Desirable (or ability to obtain prior to starting):
- Current Generic Generic
- Current Medical
- Current Standard 11
- Work at Heights Certification
- Low Voltage/First Aid Certification
- CPR Certifications
- FPAS certifications
What’s on Offer
- Flights provided by Total Fire Solutions from Brisbane to Mackay
- Shared, fully furnished company housing
- Tax-free daily meal allowance
Why Us?
At Total Fire Solutions, we believe that our success is driven by the talent and dedication of our team. We are committed to fostering an environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged and rewarded. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative team who values your contributions and supports you. Here are some of the perks we offer:
- Employee Benefits including discounted gym membership, private health, Samsung products, etc.
- Tools of the Trade: Company vehicle and phone
- Competitive hourly rate with overtime available
- Work-life balance: plenty of roster options to suit your lifestyle
- Professional Development
- Career Advancement Opportunities
How to Apply
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If you have any questions prior to your application, feel free to contact me via email on jjohn@totalfire.com.au
📌 Fire Electrician
🏢 Total Fire Solutions
📍 Mackay