Mechfield FM, a trusted name in HVAC services across Victoria and Tasmania for over 13 years, is now rapidly expanding into Fire Protection Services. As part of our growth, we’re seeking a skilled and reliable Field Technician – Fire Services to join our newly formed Fire Services Division.

This role is ideal for a technician who takes pride in delivering quality service, values safety and compliance, and is looking to grow with a forward-thinking company.

About the Role

As a Field Technician – Fire Services, you will carry out routine and reactive servicing, testing, inspections, and repairs of fire protection systems across a range of commercial buildings. You’ll work in accordance with Occupancy Permits, Australian Standards (AS1851) and the Building Code of Australia (BCA), and be supported by a collaborative and growing service team.

Key Responsibilities

Perform scheduled maintenance, testing, upgrades and installation of dry fire safety systems including:

Fire alarms and detection systems

Major fire indicator panels and evacuation systems

Fire extinguishers and hose reels

Emergency and exit lighting

Diagnose faults and carry out minor repairs.

Accurately complete service reports and log all work using Uptick service management software (training provided if required).

Ensure all work complies with relevant standards (AS1851), BCA, and site-specific requirements.

Communicate professionally with clients, site contacts and internal teams.

Promote and follow OHS/WHS procedures to maintain a safe work environment for all.

About You

Previous experience in fire protection servicing, building maintenance, or a related technical trade.

Familiarity with fire system compliance standards including AS1851.

A current Driver’s License (essential).

Electrical License (desirable)

Gas Handling license (desirable but not required)

Relevant fire industry qualifications (e.g., FPAS accredited) or willingness to obtain.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong attention to detail, communication, and time management skills.

Experience with Uptick and other field service software is highly advantageous.

A safety-first mindset with a can-do attitude.

Why Join the team?

Be part of a reputable, growing company with over 13 years of HVAC excellence and an exciting new fire division.

Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.

Fully maintained company vehicle, phone, uniform & tools provided.

Strong team support and genuine career development opportunities.

Collaborative culture focused on safety, compliance, and customer service.