Fire Protection Equipment Technician - Certifired Passive Fire Services Pty Ltd

Full-time Fire Protection Equipment Technician position available with competitive salary. Work in a dynamic team in Alexandria, NSW 2015. Apply today through 11 Recruitment!

Certifired Passive Fire Services Pty Ltd - Certifired Passive Fire Services is a passive fire protection company specialising in the inspection and rectification of fire dampers, fire-stopping installations and barrier systems. The business provides inspection, installation and defect rectification services across varied building environments, including commercial towers, residential apartments and aged care facilities.

As a Fire Protection Equipment Technician at Certifired Passive Fire Services Pty Ltd, you will be responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, maintaining and rectifying passive fire protection equipment and systems, with a focus on compliant fire-stopping, dampers and barrier systems. This position requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail and a consistent commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Install passive fire protection equipment and containment systems, including fire-stopping, fire seals, barrier systems, fire and smoke dampers, lightweight construction components and rated access panels or hatches in accordance with approved requirements.
• Inspect and test passive fire protection equipment and systems to confirm their condition, performance and compliance with applicable project and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and service fire protection equipment and passive fire systems to ensure they continue to meet required performance and compliance standards.
• Identify, document and rectify faults, defects and non-compliant passive fire installations, including service penetrations, seals, dampers and barrier systems.
• Provide practical technical advice to supervisors, clients and building stakeholders on passive fire equipment, identified defects and suitable rectification solutions.
• Assist with site audits and annual AFSS inspection activities, recording findings and contributing to detailed photographic reports and schedules.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications and fire-rated system details to determine appropriate materials and installation methods.
• Complete accurate service reports, inspection records, photographic evidence and compliance documentation for installation, testing and rectification work.
• Coordinate professionally with clients, builders, site managers and air conditioning, electrical and data trades to complete passive fire works efficiently across active sites.
• Carry out all work in accordance with relevant Australian Standards, manufacturer specifications, project requirements, company procedures and site safety obligations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Relevant qualification or 3 years of work experience.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Fire Protection Equipment Technician
• Working knowledge of passive fire protection systems, fire-stopping, fire and smoke dampers, fire seals and barrier systems.
• Ability to interpret plans, technical drawings, product specifications and fire-rated construction details.
• Strong fault-finding, defect rectification and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings and liaising professionally with clients, site teams and other trades.

Salary: The role offers a remuneration package ranging from $80,000 - $90,000 p.a plus superannuation for a 38-hour work week.

How to Apply: 11 Recruitment is your pathway to securing this exciting opportunity. We are looking forward to facilitating your application and potentially welcoming you to a company that values expertise. Apply now and let us help you take the next step in your career.

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