Full Job Description
Overall purpose of the job: The purpose of the Fire Service Technician is to install and service Fire Equipment (Extinguishers, hose reels etc) in accordance with SANS 1475. The incumbent’s experience to include working in small, medium and large install and service jobs as well as a good understanding of SANS 1475 requirements
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure neat, correct and timeous installation of fire equipment. Installations to be in line with business and industry standards and meet accreditation i.e. SANS 1475
- Work within the framework of hours quoted per job
- Ensure that any changes required on site to install instructions due to changes on sites are timeously reported to the sales person responsible for the quote
- Be able to identify all product faults and recommend repairs/service required
- Ability to read drawings, and apply compliant solutions
- Understand and manage own deliverables, scope and good time management
- Work effectively with sales, commissioning engineers and Project Manager
- Work and adhere to detailed commissioning plans which identifies the activities needed to successfully install/service, commission and handover sites,
Minimum qualifications and experience:
- At least 5 (five) year’s experience in a similar 1475 service and installation role within Fire Industry.
- Working knowledge and application of applicable SANS legislation.
- SAQCC registered
- Experience of carrying out fire risk assessments, audit and due diligence inspections of existing buildings
- Computer Literate (MS Office)
- Reliable transport
- Valid driver’s license
- Valid passport
- Willing to travel within the borders of South Africa as well as Sub-Saharan Africa and Abroad when required
Skills and Attributes:
- Customer focused
- Confidence
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Drive for results / consistent deliverer
- Entrepreneurial
Closing Date 10 March 2023