Fire Systems Tester

Short Description

Are you an experienced Fire Systems Technician ready to take ownership of your work, deliver high-quality service, and be part of a supportive and friendly team?

About Equans

Equans New Zealand delivers integrated, multi-disciplinary technical solutions and facility management services with the aim to provide superior value to all stakeholders using a using an integrated facilities and project management approach. Find out more about Equans ANZ by visiting equans.co.nz.

Role Overview

As a Fire Systems Tester, you will play a key role in ensuring fire protection systems are operating safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with relevant New Zealand Standards. You’ll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, installing, and commissioning a wide variety of fire alarm systems—while delivering outstanding customer service on every job.

Service, maintain, test and repair fire alarm systems including Pertonic, Tyco, Ampac, Notifier and others

• Install and commission fire protection systems across new and existing sites
• Ensure all work complies with NZ Standards, contractual requirements, and company quality systems
• Conduct routine inspections, testing and fault diagnosis
• Prepare clear and accurate documentation, logbooks and service records
• Liaise with clients to resolve issues and provide professional advice
• Identify opportunities for system upgrades, repairs, and improvements
• Assist with project work including programming, installation supervision, and commissioning
• Provide support with site assessments and quoting opportunities
• Manage your workflow efficiently through effective route planning, time management and stock control

Role requirements include

• Proven experience working with fire alarm systems and maintenance contracts
• Strong knowledge of relevant New Zealand fire standards and compliance requirements
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A proactive approach with strong attention to detail and ownership of work
• Confidence in dealing with clients and stakeholders professionally
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Availability to participate in a rotating on-call roster
• Current Full Driver Licence

Next Steps

If you meet the above criteria and would like to be part of the Equans NZ team please apply with an up-to-date resume via the Apply Instructions on this website.

We require that all applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand to ensure you are able to meet requirements of a full time or long term contract.

Equans is an EEO employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to the opportunities available.

Equans NZ will not be engaging in the services of a Recruitment Agency to fill this vacancy.