Fire Equipment Technician

3/6/2026

The technician will be responsible for selling and servicing fire equipment, providing training to customers, and maintaining strong customer relationships while ensuring all work meets agreed quality standards. Key duties include attaining budgeted sales and service targets and actively promoting internal and external training opportunities.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

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About The Company

At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Building on a proud history of 140 years of innovation, we deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive digital offering. Today, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology and software as well as service solutions from some of the most trusted names in the industry. Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com for more information.

About the Role

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

We are needing a Fire Equipment Technician to join our Christchurch 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 130 years and enjoy a reputation as providing the most capable and reliable safety products and services nationwide.

What we offer:

Fulltime Permanent employment
Company vehicle, smart phone, laptop, and uniform
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 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!
For a confidential discussion and to know more about the role, please contact Janis at janis.sotelo@jci.com

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Key Skills

SalesServicingMechanical backgroundFire Protection industryFire TrainerEmergency TrainerAdvisingTestingSite surveyingCustomer relationship management