Technician - Fire Fighting Systems
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What You Will Do The Technician (Firefighting) plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of firefighting, fire detection, and suppression systems across assigned facilities.
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What You Will Do
The Technician (Firefighting) plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of firefighting, fire detection, and suppression systems across assigned facilities.
This position requires strong technical expertise, hands-on maintenance capability, and the ability to support daily operational needs, troubleshooting, inspections, and reporting.
As a core member of the operations and service team, you will be responsible for:
• Firefighting System Maintenance & Support
- Perform full maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting on the following systems:
- Fire pumps & controllers
- Sprinkler systems
- Fire hose reels
- Landing valves
- Fire hydrants
- Pre-action & deluge systems
- Water mist systems
- Foam systems (including conductivity testing)
- Fire extinguishers & fire blankets
Carry Out Preventive And Corrective Maintenance For
- Clean agent systems
- Foam-based suppression systems
- Kitchen hood suppression systems
• Fire Alarm & Life Safety Systems
- Support PPM (Planned Preventive Maintenance) And Troubleshooting For
- Fire alarm and detection systems
- Voice evacuation systems
- Central battery systems
- Smoke management systems
• Operational & Reporting Duties
- Manage daily technical issues and resolve system errors across all firefighting and suppression systems.
- Prepare detailed technical and service reports for review by the Service Engineer/Ops Team Leader.
- Maintain daily service logs accurately and consistently.
- Report system status, technical concerns, and progress updates to the Site Engineer on a daily basis.
- Supervise and guide assigned technicians to ensure timely task completion.
- Support the Service Engineer in addressing technical queries and concerns raised by clients or stakeholders.
How You Will Do It
- You will perform all activities as per the approved scope of work, following:
- Company procedures
- Maintenance standards
- System-specific checklists
- Approved preventive and corrective maintenance schedules
You Will Ensure
- All activities comply with technical guidelines.
- All checklists and service reports are completed accurately.
- Equipment performance is maintained to meet operational and safety standards.
- Smooth coordination with the Service Engineer and clients during inspections, testing, and troubleshooting.
Educational And Technical Requirements
- Diploma with minimum 5 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, OR
- ITI with minimum 10 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering
Technical Expertise
- Strong, in-depth knowledge of fire pump controllers, diesel fire pump engine servicing, troubleshooting, and programming.
- Proven ability to handle Civil Defense, consultant, and client inspections confidently.
- Preferred:
- + Room integrity testing certification and hands-on test experience
- + Experience in smoke management systems, maintenance, and testing
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Team-oriented with professional work ethics
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Proactive, self-driven, and open-minded
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Capability to identify and implement technically optimal solutions
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