Senior Fire Systems Specialist

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeFacilities Full time $156,277 - $209,114
Technical Facilities Manager, Fire

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Facilities Manager to lead our team in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of all fire plant and equipment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a meaningful contribution to the University's facilities management team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in maintenance of fire systems and associated mechanical HVAC systems, with excellent communication skills and the ability to analyze and strategize effectively.

The Technical Facilities Manager, Fire will be responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of all plant and equipment, ensuring optimal asset lifecycle management and providing in-depth technical expertise on asset monitoring, maintenance, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the efficient operation of all plant and equipment, ensuring optimal asset lifecycle management
  • Act as the central point of contact for Fire systems and services to best support academic and research needs
  • Provide in-depth technical expertise on asset monitoring, maintenance, and sustainability, ensuring all maintenance activities and equipment upgrades adopt sustainable energy reduction technologies
  • Manage asset strategies, ensuring regular quality assurance assessments on maintenance tasks and coordinating with external authority bodies concerning university engineering services
  • Manage work area reporting and legislative compliance, ensuring data accuracy within university systems and alignment with work area standards
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Trade qualifications and/or a minimum of five (5) years' experience in Maintenance of Fire Systems and or associated Mechanical HVAC systems, with good working knowledge of AFSS and AS 1851
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with an emphasis on analysis and strategic planning and succinct reporting and recommendations
  • Up-to-date knowledge and experience with current WH&S, QA and ideally environmental legislation and systems
  • Experience working with capital works, infrastructure and development projects
  • Familiarity with the operation of Services generally, including (mechanical, hydraulic, lifts, fire, electrical etc.) and Building services delivery

Sponsorship/work rights for Australia: You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

EEO statement: At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ.

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