Handyman / Fire Technician

Smarthouse Fire Solutions is a well-established business in the property management and maintenance industry with a large market share across Victoria.

We provide a fantastic, clean, encouraging and challenging work environment where respect for each other, the work we do and our clients is front of mind.

We foster a fun and enjoyable workplace where staff are encouraged to ask questions and actively think about what they are doing. We actively encourage internal promotion and advancement.

Extensive on the job paid training with senior staff provides an entry into a new career.

**Why Join Us?**
- No experience necessary. Comprehensive paid training provided
- Generous Salary Package - Fully maintained company vehicle, mobile phone, tools and uniform are provided.
- Casual start with full-time progression.
- Fully paid and supported Fire Technician training program.
- Growing business provides an exciting and dynamic work environment including use of real-time IT systems.
- Career Progression - Ongoing training, professional development and future leadership roles including management opportunities
- Full support from senior staff and managers is provided.
- We embrace employees from all backgrounds regardless of age.
- Melbourne metro work with opportunities to travel to country areas if desired where all expenses are covered.
- Get paid to use your natural handy man skills
- Established Business - Join a team with a reputation built on experience, knowledge and excellence
- Feel good knowing that our work helps the community and makes a real difference to the safety of people in their homes.

**The Opportunity**

We are looking for enthusiastic people who want a long-term career in the industry. You will be responsible for on-going maintenance of smoke alarms in residential properties and will be taught everything you need to know through our comprehensive, fully paid training system.

The Fire Technician role would suit someone with prior handy man or construction experience or a hands-on attitude and common-sense approach. You will be a quick learner with great attention to detail in unsupervised situations.

Customer service skills are extremely important as you will frequently be dealing directly with the company's clients.

No two days will be the same. Each inspection can vary between 10-30 minutes to ensure a property is safe and compliant, whilst travel time between appointments can vary between 5-30 minutes.

Please be aware travel times to your first appointment can be up to 45-1 hour. There will also be days where you will be required to work in the city.

On-call positions are available too and would suit someone who can be available on week days. An on-call allowance will be paid in addition to your hourly rate and progression to full-time employment will also be available.

**As a member of our team you will**:

- Have excellent problem-solving skills
- Bring a positive attitude to work every day
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Be a great communicator both verbally and written

**It is essential that you have the following**:

- Valid Victorian driving license
- Current police check
- Current COVID-19 vaccinations required for essential workers
- Good physical fitness
- Excellent attention to detail
- Handy man skills and or ambitions

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual

**Salary**: $50,000.00 - $57,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Licence/Certification:

- COVID-19 vaccination certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)