Join an Australian industry leader with over 2500 skilled employees that is entirely employee owned and operated. Due to continued growth, we are seeking the long-term employment of a Fire Alarms Technician/Electrician to join our expanding Gladstone team. The position is suited to a service technician who is serious about growth and developing their career. This is an excellent opportunity to join a national company recognised for its strong customer focus in fire protection, service and minor works.
Duties and Responsibilities
Working both autonomously &/or within a tight-knit team, the Fire Alarm Technician/Electrician is supported by administrative and trades persons to carry out works on a wide variety of fire detection and evacuation systems. Key to the role is maintaining ARA Fire's excellent service to our customers throughout the Gladstone region.
The ideal candidate will:
* Test, inspect and repair fire alarm & detection systems, exit & emergency lighting, pump control panels, other electrical duties as required.
* Specialist programming of fire indicator panels, to all major brands
* Knowledge & understanding of relevant Australian Standards for the products being installed/repaired.
* Be a part of the on-call roster for emergency breakdowns
* Be committed to the overall profitability and growth of ARA Fire through the interaction with the various divisions and its people.
* Have the ability to plan and manage dry fire electrical service jobs
* Excel with customer correspondence.
Position pre-requisite:
* Electrical trade qualification with a QBCC Fire Protection – Electrical - Install and Maintain – Fire Alarm Systems licence class
* Strong understanding of fire panel software.
* Ability to understand the many various brands of fire panels and the way they operate
* Microsoft office suite overall ability
* Strong personal interaction on a client basis
Opportunity
The successful applicant may have the opportunity to be trained in other facets of the Fire business so that you can become a well-rounded fire maintenance, fault finding and repairs technician.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a national fire protection company with a strong service background.
If the above sounds like you and you are someone who thrives in a busy environment, then please send us your resume via SEEK.
You must be able to prove eligibility to work full time in Australia.
ARA is an equal opportunity employer.