Join Our Growing Western Australian Fire & Mechanical Team at Equans ANZ
About Us
Equans Australia & New Zealand delivers smart, multi-disciplinary technical solutions and facility management services that create real value for every stakeholder. We design, install, and maintain critical infrastructure across buildings, cities, and industries—integrating advanced systems and technologies to make communities safer, more connected, and more efficient. Discover how we’re shaping the future at equans.com.au.
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the effective servicing, inspection, and testing of fire protection equipment such as fire alarm systems, fire panels, portables, fire doors, exit and emergency lighting systems and hose-reels and hydrants.
Responsibilities
- Survey customer premises and recommend fire protection and safety systems and equipment, in accordance with Equans procedures and processes and relevant Australian Standards.
- Identify, inspect, and test fire protection and safety systems and equipment – including fire panels, EWIS, fire alarm systems, emergency exit lighting, portables, hydrants and hose reels and fire doors.
- Complete and provide evidence of maintenance performed on fire protection systems and equipment using logbooks and associated documents in an accurate manner.
- Drive commitment and maximise efficiencies via route planning, time management, stock management and service delivery.
- Manage and maintain all assigned company property, including documents, tools and equipment.
- Effectively manage administrative requirements including call reports and timesheets.
- Participate in the on call roster if required.
- Comply with all customer requirements, as defined by customer contracts.
- Ensure customer concerns and complaints are proactively addressed.
- Ensure the appropriate and timely use of any allocated company device.
- Attend all scheduled training programs and toolbox talks.
- Ensure highest level of individual and company vehicle presentation as an Equans employee.
- Comply with company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as required.
Heath, Safety and Environment
- Support Equans’ fundamental principle of Safety First by promoting safe behaviours and contributing to the business environmental and sustainability objectives.
- Comply with all HSE legislation, business policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
- Must take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions.
- Must follow any reasonable health and safety instruction by Equans, your supervisor and/or line manager.
- Not ‘intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse’ anything provided at the workplace for health and safety.
- Promptly report hazards, incidents, injuries and near misses in accordance with the business incident reporting policy and procedures.
- Participate in HSE training, inductions and HSE initiatives relevant to the role.
- Use equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and responsibly.
- Actively minimise environmental impacts by reducing waste and following waste management practices.
Competencies
Plans and Aligns - planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
Manages Complexity - making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
Ensures Accountability - holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Action Oriented - taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Collaborates - building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Drives Results - consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
Manages Ambiguity - operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Level of Education
- Year 12 (Highly Desirable)
- Certificate II or III in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing (Highly desirable)
Licenses/Certificates
- Drivers Licence (Mandatory)
- Working at Heights (Highly Desirable)
- Open Cabling License (Highly Desirable)
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) <11metres (Highly desirable)
- Construction Induction Card (Highly Desirable)
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Experience in a similar role within the fire protection industry (Mandatory).
- A solid knowledge of the applicable Australian Standards relevant to fixed systems and fire protection equipment.
- Strong dexterity and aptitude for problem solving.
- High standard of written and oral communication skills.
Next steps
If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date resume.
Please note that we can only accept applications from those with full, unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Equans is an EEO employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to the opportunities available.
