Carpenter / Fixer

FVS Fire is a progressive and innovative leader in the provision of routine service of fire protection systems and equipment to the education, health, commercial, retail and industrial segments of both the private and public sectors.

Due to continued growth, we are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Passive Fire Technician to join our growing team. This role offers a mix of autonomy and teamwork, where you'll play a vital part in ensuring fire safety compliance across various sites. Your primary responsibility will be the installation, inspection, maintenance, and rectification of passive fire protection systems in accordance with Australian Standards.

You'll work with a supportive team and be given the opportunity to expand your knowledge, with ongoing training and development provided to help you succeed and grow within the company.

Experience in passive fire protection (preferred but not essential) or related trades such as:

· Carpentry

· Minimum 3+ years of carpentry experience required

· Building maintenance

· General handyman services

· A willingness to learn passive fire regulations and systems

· Familiarity with AS1851 and NCC/BCA requirements (advantageous)

· Construction Induction Card (White Card)

· Current Australian Driver's License (mandatory)

· Australian citizenship is required for this position

· Good communication and organisational skills

· Strong attention to detail, ability to work unsupervised, and a proactive attitude

Key Responsibilities

· Install, maintain, and rectify passive fire protection systems including:

· Fire doors and frames

· Fire-rated walls and barriers

· Intumescent sealants, collars, batts, and wraps

· Door closers and general hardware

· Conduct on-site inspections and testing of fire-resistant materials and systems

· Identify and seal penetrations and voids in walls/floors using compliant fire-rated products

· Work in accordance with AS1851, NCC/BCA standards (training provided as needed)

· Accurately complete job sheets, documentation, and reporting

· Liaise professionally with clients, site supervisors, and team members

· Maintain a strong safety focus and compliance mindset

What's on offer:

• Fully maintained company vehicle

• Company mobile phone or phone allowance

• All required tool allowance and safety equipment provided

• RDOs (Rostered Days Off) in line with company calendar

• Training and development opportunities – we invest in your future

• Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety and professional growth

• A chance to contribute meaningfully to the life safety of buildings and occupants