Job Description

Sprinkler Fitter

Location: Knoxfield, Victoria

Company: AESM

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Mobile / On-Site)

Due to our continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity for full-time Sprinkler Fitters to join our service team in Knoxfield. This role suits an individual who is enthusiastic about contributing to the success of our business while delivering high-quality inspection, testing, servicing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems and fire pump sets across a variety of client sites.

You’ll support our growing client base to ensure we continue providing outstanding customer service and compliant fire protection solutions. If you are looking for a hands-on role with diversity, autonomy, and long-term career growth, this opportunity is for you.

This role will be a key position within our operations team, working under the guidance of the Operations Manager, with responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Conduct routine inspection and testing of sprinkler systems and fire pump sets
• Perform sprinkler flow testing across diverse building classifications
• Testing of sprinkler and hydrant pump sets
• Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting activities
• Perform visual inspections of sprinkler heads, valves, pipes, and associated equipment
• Record test results, maintenance activities, and deficiencies identified during inspections
• Complete service reports and compliance documentation accurately and on time
• Liaise with customers and site contacts to coordinate testing activities
• Support minor breakdown repairs and servicing works, including 5-yearly servicing of wet fire systems
• Maintain safe work practices and contribute to the company’s safety culture

Why You Will Love Working With AESM

• 36 hour week
• Competitive wages, yearly increases, RDOs, overtime and on-call opportunities
• Career growth – paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways
• Top-tier equipment provided – mobile phone, tablet, uniforms and PPE supplied
• Recognition and rewards – spot recognition vouchers and 2,000 dollar employee referral bonus
• Health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits – Fitness Passport, employee discounts, and optional flu vaccinations
• Additional employee benefits with Flare including novated leasing options
• Paid parental leave and volunteer leave
• Safe systems of work and supportive leadership
• Fully maintained company vehicle
• Fuel card and phone provided

About You

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate a strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems, fire pump sets, and fire protection compliance requirements across commercial, industrial, and residential properties.

Your Education, Experience and Skills

• Previous experience and qualifications as a Sprinkler Fitter within the Fire Industry
• Registered Sprinkler Fitter qualification through the VBA (Victorian Building Authority)
• Advanced exposure in testing diverse wet fire systems across various building classifications
• Experience testing sprinkler and hydrant pump sets
• Proficient in conducting sprinkler flow testing
• Strong fault finding and troubleshooting capabilities
• Proficient reporting and documentation skills
• Current Victorian drivers licence
• OH&S Induction Training / White Card
• Ability to work autonomously with strong time management skills
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office for reporting and documentation
• Strong operational and safety skills
• Effective communication skills at all levels
• Strong customer service focus
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new skills and technologies
• Strong focus on safety and reliability
• Experience with minor breakdown repair works and 5-yearly servicing of wet fire systems highly regarded
• Successful applicant required to undertake Police and Working With Children checks

About AESM

AESM are an industry leading fire protection organisation specialising in comprehensive maintenance services. Since our establishment in 2003, we've been committed to delivering excellence in sales, service, and installation of fire protection equipment across Victoria. Our business, jointly with our parent company BGIS, are poised to expand its reach and offerings in the essential services sector. Learn more about us here: https://apac.bgis.com/

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. AESM is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Apply Now

If you are a motivated Sprinkler Fitter looking for job stability, strong benefits, and long-term career growth with an industry leader, we would love to hear from you. Explore more opportunities at https://apac.bgis.com/careers/