Fire Protection Equipment Technician
OSCA 399933·ANZSCO 399918
4,400
13.7%
3.9%
39 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Courses linked to this job include Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance and Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing.
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About this career
Fire Protection Equipment Technicians install, test and maintain fire protection equipment and system such as extinguishers, hoses, reels, hydrants, fire blankets, exit lighting, fire and smoke doors, gaseous fire suppression systems, passive fire and smoke containment systems, and foam generating equipment.
What they typically do
- Installs fire protection equipment and systems in accordance with industry standards
- Inspects and tests fire protection equipment and systems to ensure they are working properly
- Maintains and services fire protection equipment and systems to ensure they comply with regulations and meet performance standards
- Identifies, reports and repairs any faults or issues with fire protection equipment and systems
- Advises building owners about new fire protection equipment and systems
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Fire Protection Equipment Technician.
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Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance
11002NAT · AQF 4 · 3 providers
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Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing
CPP20521 · AQF 2 · 23 providers