Fire Equipment Technician

Posted:
9/23/2024, 4:56:50 PM

Location(s):
Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand ⋅ Northland, New Zealand

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

We are needing a Fire Equipment Technician to join our Whangarei team!

At Wormald, we have a strong, stable and supportive team culture, and we’re passionate about what we do – Fire Protection!

We are the leading fire protection specialists in New Zealand, we have been protecting people and property here for over 130 years and enjoy a reputation as providing the most capable and reliable safety products and services nationwide.

What we offer:

  • Fulltime Permanent employment

  • Company vehicle, smart phone, laptop, and uniform

  • Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development and upskilling

What you will do:

  • To sell and service Fire Equipment, provide/offer training and related products to existing and prospective customers including commercial, industrial, governmental and other organisations

  • To maintain and develop existing customer relationships and to ensure all work carried out meets agreed quality standards

  • To attain budgeted sales and service targets, ensuring where possible, there is a direct focus on selling or promoting training internally and externally at agreed price structure

How you will do it: 

  • Test and service all Fire Equipment to NZS 4503: 2005 and related standards, including surveying sites ensuring at all times that all equipment is maintained to the highest standard before being certified

  • Ensure that various organisations site hazards and risks are minimised by correct training procedures including safety equipment is recommended/used and maintained to relevant NZ standards and Health & Safety requirements

  • Assess site hazards, check current site procedures being used and make recommendations in line with NZ Standards and Health and Safety requirements

  • Liaising with organisations and fire service on trial evacuations being done

  • Examine/assess protective equipment used, advise on correct type and manner used

  • Ensure all customer inquiries and orders are dealt with and completed in a timely manner

What we look for?

  • Proven sales and servicing experience with a mechanical background is preferable

  • Experience in the Fire Protection industry would be an advantage

  • Experience as a Fire/Emergency Trainer would be an advantage

  • Ability to offer correct advice in line with the relevant standard

Please note pre-employment checks – including reference checks, medical, criminal record check, and drug & alcohol testing – will form part of the eligibility process.

If this is the right opportunity for you - Apply Now! 
To know more about the role, please email Janis – [email protected]

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