Fire Equipment Technician

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 – janis.sotelo@jci.com

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