Suppression Fire Technicians

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

We are currently seeking experienced Suppression Fire Technicians to join our CQ Team on a fly in, fly out basis from Brisbane OR drive in, drive out basis from Mackay. These positions include both site embedded and floating roles, supporting open cut mine sites throughout the Bowen Basin. Accommodation is provided in shared company houses and mining camps, depending on the assigned site.

In this hands on role, you will be responsible for maintaining site assets, including inspections, servicing and maintenance of critical portable fire equipment, fire detection systems and fire suppression systems. For those commencing as a trainee, all training is provided, including the opportunity to obtain a Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing.

The position operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off roster, working 11 or 12 hour shifts. Flights between Brisbane to Mackay are provided, along with a daily tax free 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 benefits we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Work life balance: plenty of roster options to suit your lifestyle
• Professional Development
• Employee Benefits: including excellent discounts across gym membership, healthy meals, private heath and technology.

Experience and Qualifications

• Sound knowledge or willingness to learn Australian Standards (including AS1851 -2012) - or willing to learn.
• Suppression or portables fire equipment experience or willing to learn
• 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 willing to obtain prior to commencing):

• Certificates under FPAA’s Fire Protection Accreditation Scheme (FPAS)

• Current Standard 11

• Current Section 4 Medical

• Work at Heights Certification

• Provide First Aid Certification

• QBCC Licence

How to Apply

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