Fire Alarm Technician
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience
- Eligibility
- Candidates must have full legal working rights in New Zealand to qualify for this full-time or long-term contract position.
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to oversee the servicing of fire protection systems at sites throughout Wellington and nearby areas. This role involves working within a team to ensure the installation, maintenance, and repair of various fire alarm systems meet high standards of safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair tasks on fire alarm systems including Pertonic, Tyco, Ampac, and Notifier brands.
- Carry out routine testing on fire alarm and sprinkler systems per contract requirements.
- Ensure all work complies with project specifications, schedules, and company quality systems.
- Provide support to colleagues and subcontractors as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients or their representatives to resolve maintenance issues.
- Prepare quotations or estimates for installation, maintenance, or related services on request.
- Commission fire protection systems following installation or maintenance.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Holds relevant trade qualifications or possesses at least three years of field experience within the fire safety industry.
- Strong client relationship-building skills.
- Ability to identify and suggest cost-effective fire protection solutions.
- Availability for rotating on-call duties and potential after-hours work.
- Excellent communication skills to interact clearly with clients and team members.
- Current full New Zealand driver’s license.
- Comprehensive knowledge of New Zealand Standards applicable to fixed system fire protection equipment.
Additional Information
Applicants must have full legal working rights in New Zealand to be eligible for this full-time or long-term contract role. Equans New Zealand is committed to equal employment opportunities, ensuring all applicants are treated with fairness and respect. This vacancy will not be filled through recruitment agencies.
About Equans ANZ
Equans New Zealand provides integrated, multi-disciplinary technical and facility management services, delivering superior value through an integrated facilities and project management approach.