Fire Technician / Fire Safety Technician / Fire Alarm Technician

SUMMARY:
Fire Technician | Jobs Centurion | Fire Systems | Sprinklers | Fire Alarms | Compliance

A leading fire protection and safety solutions provider is seeking a Fire Protection Assistant to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire protection systems across project sites in Centurion, Gauteng.
This role is ideal for a technically capable individual with experience in fire systems, compliance, and on-site coordination, looking to grow within a structured and safety-focused environment.

About the Role
As a Fire Protection Assistant, you will oversee and support the delivery of fire protection projects, ensuring all systems are installed, maintained, and repaired in line with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

You will play a key role in coordinating technicians, conducting site assessments, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
Fire Systems Installation & Maintenance (Fire Protection Jobs South Africa)

• Support installation, servicing, and repair of fire protection systems including sprinklers, fire alarms, and suppression systems
• Assist with pumps, electrical motors, and related fire system components
• Ensure all systems meet required performance and compliance standards

• Coordinate fire protection technicians to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery
• Conduct on-site assessments and provide guidance to improve team performance
• Support smooth execution across multiple job sites

• Conduct routine safety inspections and enforce adherence to safety protocols
• Assist with fire risk assessments and compliance checks
• Ensure alignment with relevant building codes and fire safety standards

• Monitor and maintain stock levels of materials and equipment
• Ensure availability of required tools and components for project execution

• Prepare and submit progress, compliance, and risk reports
• Liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure project success
• Support effective communication across all stakeholders

• 2–3 years’ experience within the fire protection or fire systems industry
• N3 qualification in Plumbing or Electrical
• Knowledge of fire protection systems including sprinklers, alarms, suppression systems, pumps, and motors
• Basic understanding of fire safety standards, codes, and building regulations
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various sites

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a site-based environment

• Work within a specialised fire protection and safety environment
• Gain exposure to a wide range of fire systems and technologies
• Opportunity to grow within a technical and compliance-driven field
• Be part of a team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence