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Electrician - Fire Technician


Company : Illawarra Mercury


Location : Wollongong, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Electrician - Fire Technician role at Illawarra Mercury2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Electrician - Fire Technician role at Illawarra MercuryElectrician/Fire Technician Ventia Wollongong Ventia is currently seeking qualified and experienced Electrician/Fire Technician to join Ventia team in BlueScope, Port Kembla. Your primary responsibility involves statutory inspection, testing, fault finding and preventative maintenance of fire systems in accordance with AS1851. These include fire alarm systems, detection systems, evacuation systems, emergency lighting, performance of equipment and systems with BlueScope. To be considered for this role you will be required to demonstrate the following skills and experience. What will you do? Conduct Maintenance work in accordance with work management procedures, plans and maintain productivity to meet job goals.Actively reinforce, promote and improve the Contract culture.Maintain knowledge in the procedures related to their assigned area.Contribute to the development or improvement of procedures as required to execute work in a safe, efficient and timely manner.Provide knowledge of procedures to enable resource teams to successfully complete their work in their area Ensure that the product / service provided meets the customer schedule / order / agreement requirements.Identify, report and initiate possible solutions to problems in processes or systems.Process and implement actions as per relevant corrective action / complaint reports under the direction of the Team Coordinator.Initiate actions to prevent occurrences of any non-conformances relating to the process or systems through the Continuous Improvement System.Actively participate in the continuous improvement process Minimum Requirements Electrical Trade QualificationsCurrent A Grade NSW Electrical LicenceBe well presented with effective communication skills The Following Will Be Highly Desirable Practical experience as a Fire Systems TechnicianExtinguishing Agent Handling Licence (entitlement 2 or 3) or willing to obtainInspect & Testing FPAS License or willing to obtainConfined SpaceEWP and Working at Heights About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. How To Apply If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply or for more information please contact me for any further questions - chantal.marais@ventia.comSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesTechnology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Illawarra Mercury by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Fire Technician roles.Coniston, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoPort Kembla, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoFire Tower Operator - Nepean Depot (Casual)Bargo, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoPort Kembla, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWedderburn, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr