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Senior Fire Services Technician

Mechfield FM

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Posted 19/06/2026
Closed 03/07/2026

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Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria

Full time

Not specified

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Fire Services Technician (dry fire systems focus) with strong technical and compliance knowledge, who is either currently leading a team or looking to transition into a Team Leader or operational leadership role.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity within our Fire Services division, delivering high-quality maintenance and compliance services across commercial, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure environments.

You will play a key role in supervising technicians, driving service delivery, and ensuring compliance with AS 1851, while also contributing to continuous improvement and digital reporting via Uptick and AroFlo.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of dry fire technicians, apprentices, and subcontractors
  • Deliver and oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works
  • Ensure compliance with AS 1851, NCC/BCA, and relevant Australian Standards
  • Provide on-site mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance
  • Drive strong client relationships, including site liaison and compliance discussions
  • Review service reports, defects, and assist with quoting and rectification opportunities
  • Ensure accurate, compliant digital reporting using Uptick (essential) and AroFlo
  • Participate in audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Promote a strong safety culture aligned with company systems and SWMS

About You

You are a highly capable technician who enjoys leading by example and is ready to step into a Team Leader or broader operational role, or already operating in a leadership capacity.

Desirable:

  • FPA/FPAS accreditation or VBA registration
  • Trade qualification in Fire Systems or Electrical
  • A-Grade Electrical Licence
  • Experience working across large/compliance-driven environments (telecommunications, healthcare, government)
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