Fire Equipment Technician

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team We are needing a Fire Equipment Technician to join our South Dunedin team!
At Wormald, we have a strong, stable and supportive team culture, and we're passionate about what we do – Fire Protection!
We are the leading fire protection specialists in New Zealand, we have been protecting people and property here for over 125 years and enjoy a reputation as providing the most capable and reliable safety products and services nationwide.
What we offer: Fulltime Permanent employment; 40 hours per week
You will be supplied with a company vehicle, smart phone, laptop and uniform
Competitive salary package including staff benefits
Excellent team culture
Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development and upskilling
What you will do: To sell and service Fire Equipment, provide/offer training and related products to existing and prospective customers including commercial, industrial, governmental and other organisations
To maintain and develop existing customer relationships and to ensure all work carried out meets agreed quality standards
To train clients in our various Fire Equipment Training Courses.
To attain budgeted sales and service targets, ensuring where possible, there is a direct focus on selling or promoting training internally and externally at agreed price structure
How you will do it:  Test and service all Fire Equipment to NZS 4503: 2005 and related standards, including surveying sites ensuring at all times that all equipment is maintained to the highest standard before being certified
Ensure that various organisations site hazards and risks are minimised by correct training procedures including safety equipment is recommended/used and maintained to relevant NZ standards and Health & Safety requirements
Assess site hazards, check current site procedures being used and make recommendations in line with NZ Standards and Health and Safety requirements
Liaising with organisations and fire service on trial evacuations being done
Examine/assess protective equipment used, advise on correct type and manner used
Ensure all customer inquiries and orders are dealt with and completed in a timely manner
What we look for? Proven sales and servicing experience with a mechanical background is preferable
Experience in the Fire Protection industry would be an advantage
Experience as a Fire/Emergency Trainer would be an advantage
Ability to offer correct advice in line with the relevant standard
Please note pre-employment checks – including reference checks, medical, criminal record check, and drug & alcohol testing – will form part of the eligibility process. If this is the right opportunity for you - Apply Now! To know more about the role, please email Janis – ****** #LI-JS4