Panel Technician
- Join an established fire services contractor as a Fire Panel Technician.
- Handle programming, commissioning, fault finding, and servicing of fire indicator panels.
- Work with Ampac, Notifier, and Vesda systems across various client sites.
Job description
Fire Panel Technician (Ampac, Notifier, Vesda) | Sydney
About the role
An established Sydney fire services contractor is looking for an experienced Fire Panel Technician to join its team. You’ll be the go-to person for fire indicator panel work, covering programming, commissioning, fault finding and servicing across a range of client sites. If you’re confident with Ampac, Notifier and Vesda and enjoy solving problems others can’t, we’d like to hear from you.
Key responsibilities
- Program, commission and modify Ampac and Notifier fire indicator panels, including networked systems
- Test, service and maintain Vesda aspirating smoke detection systems
- Diagnose and rectify complex panel and system faults
- Carry out routine testing and maintenance in line with AS 1851 and AS 1670
- Complete accurate service reports and defect documentation
- Liaise with clients, building managers and other trades on site
- Support colleagues with technical advice on panel and detection issues
- Follow all WHS requirements, including site inductions and SWMS
About you
Essential
- Proven experience as a fire alarm or panel technician
- Proficient in programming and commissioning Ampac and Notifier panels
- Hands-on Vesda experience, including servicing and configuration
- Sound working knowledge of AS 1851, AS 1670 and AS 7240
- Relevant electrical licence for NSW fire alarm work
- Current white card and valid driver’s licence
- Confident with service reporting software and a laptop-based workflow
Desirable
- Experience with other panel brands, such as Pertronic, Tyco or Simplex
- EWIS experience
- Networking and graphics programming
- Working at heights and EWP tickets
- Interest in progressing into a technical lead or advisor role
What’s on offer
- $57 to $60 per hour, depending on experience, plus superannuation
- Company vehicle and tools
- Stable work with a supportive team [confirm]
- Training and career progression
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