Fire Technician

The Fire Protection Assistant is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire protection systems while ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The role involves coordinating technicians, conducting site assessments, managing inventory, enforcing safety protocols, and supporting the successful delivery of fire protection projects.

• Coordinate fire protection technicians to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and according to quality standards.
• Conduct on-site assessments and provide technical guidance to optimize team performance and project outcomes.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire protection systems.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of materials, tools, and equipment required for project execution.
• Perform routine safety inspections and ensure strict compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Prepare and submit project progress reports, safety reports, and risk management documentation.
• Assist with compiling fire risk assessments and identifying potential hazards.
• Stay informed of industry developments, technological advancements, and changes to fire protection standards and regulations.

• 2–3 years' experience within the fire protection industry.
• N3 qualification in Plumbing or Electrical.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various project sites as required.

• Fire sprinkler systems.
• Fire detection and alarm systems.
• Fire suppression systems.
• Fire pumps and associated equipment.
• Electrical motors and related systems.
• Basic understanding of fire protection codes, standards, and local building regulations.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Sound decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Strong focus on safety and compliance.

• Hands-on technical experience with fire protection installations and maintenance.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Customer-focused approach with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.