Your Career Journey at Fire Security Services
Be part of our journey
With new ownership and fresh leadership, Fire Security Services is on an exciting journey to be the most trusted fire protection provider in New Zealand. If customer service is important to you, then join our team in delivering a new standard in the industry.
We’re always looking out for new people to join our team
People from other skilled trades
Experienced, skilled overseas techs eligible to work in NZ
As well as people already in the fire protection industry.
Our company values
Make it easy – Always look for improvements. Challenge the status quo. Keep it simple.
Own it – Commit to your customer and colleagues. Make sure it happens. Take ownership.
We’ve got your back – Work as a team towards our common goal. Look after your customers and team mates by doing what’s right.
Our offer to you
We’re not a new player in the market. In fact, we’ve historically been a market leader as our roots go back more than 40 years. Our journey to disrupt NZ’s fire protection industry will open up various career-advancing opportunities that may not appear as often in larger companies. It’s an exciting time to join us as we earn more customers’ trust by making it easy, doing what we say we’d do, and having their backs.
Develop yourself and your career
Training
Skilled staff are critical to our success. We offer NZQA qualifications to help build your career. It combines online and ‘on-the-job’ training. Our managers and supervisors will ensure you experience your new skills on the job. We have many stories of technicians learning new disciplines and completing more than one NZQA qualification to become multi-skilled technicians.
Fulfilling Careers
New opportunities are frequently appearing as we continue our journey to be NZ’s most trusted fire protection provider. Our technicians work on some of NZ’s more complex and interesting sites. These range from airports, hospitals, data server centres, heavy industrial facilities, and stadiums.
Induction
Ease into work with a company induction from our HR Team. You will find out how we do our day-to-day tasks and who to talk to if you have any questions.
On-going Support
You will be supported with a buddy as you get to know the role and the company.
We also know that sometimes life throws a curved ball. Staff mental wellbeing is important to us. It’s why we provide all staff with access to a free 24/7 helpline, which includes three free anonymous sessions with professionals. We have a good track record of helping staff work through personal situations where we can help. We have our staff backs, especially through difficult personal situations.
Stories from Staff at Fire Security Services
Your first role at Fire Security Services could be the start of a long and rewarding career with us. If you are ambitious, there are many pathways to grow and develop your career with us.
We have plenty of examples of staff building fulfilling careers at Fire Security Services. These include administrators who moved into sales or branch management roles, as well as entry-level technicians who have become supervisors, branch managers, and even general managers. Check out the following stories as examples.
John Stevenson: Fire Industry guru
John has been there and done it all within the fire protection industry. He also provides leadership to the fire industry.
LESLEY FULLER: our customer CUSTODIAN
From no industry knowledge, to helping our customers understand industry jargon - Lesley Fuller has quite the story to tell.