Careers

Looking for a career change, want to get into heavy industry, Lyons are at the fore front of Heavy machinery Air conditioning and pressuriser installations, Working on Mining equipment such as dump trucks and excavators as well as Prime movers” Designing, Building, and installing made to order system. If you have the drive, we can train the right candidate to install these systems.”

We are looking for Aircon tech’s/Light Vehicle Mechanic that want to transition into heavy industry and want a career change & break into the mining sector (if you don’t have a  AC license and we will train and upskill the right candidate)

Fitters that want a change

• Test, install, and repair air-conditioning, pressurisers, filters, and other assorted systems on various small & light vehicles
•  Build rapport with customers, understand their needs, and handle administrative tasks like data entry and job scheduling.
• Troubleshooting, repairing and upgrading all types of vehicle’s electrical systems
• Diagnose, test and replace defective ignition, wiring, lightning, alternators, generators, voltage regulators, fuses, starter motors etc.

Due to the successful growth and restructure of our suppression team, we now have a rare opportunity for a Fire Technician to cover regional areas across NSW on a DIDO/FIFO 7 on 7 off roster.

Demonstrating a positive attitude as well as having a strong mechanical aptitude, you will have the opportunity to further diversify your experience by working across our various United Safety branded Fire Safety products and systems.

• Extensive Fire Suppression Industry knowledge with experience in mobile fire suppression ( Preferred )
• Experience within a role that entailed “out on the field” services
• Candidate can be based out anywhere on the East coast
• Have a strong mechanical aptitude
• Valid Australian drivers’ license
• Trade Qualified – desirable, not essential 

We have a great opportunity for Fire / Field Service Technician * 2 to join our established team based from our Brisbane branch.

This is hands on role that will suit someone with Mobile Suppression industry experience, or someone with a background in Mechanics, Auto Electrical or Fitting. We are looking for someone who is mechanically minded and enjoys being out on client sites.

• Fire Suppression experience or equivalent trade knowledge
• Have a strong mechanical aptitude
• Understanding and knowledge of mechanical parts
• Be able to undergo a pre-employment medical
• Valid Australian drivers’ license
• Cert II Fire Protection & Inspection – desirable, not essential 
• Trade Qualified – desirable, not essential 

As an experienced Trades Assistant, you will assist in the installation, testing, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and electronic components in Heavy equipment along with testing, installation and repair of air-conditioning, pressurisers, filters and other assorted systems on small, medium and heavy vehicles and equipment. Lyons is into heavy mining industry that is focused in air filtration and air conditioning. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in the installation and repair of various internal and external electrical and filtration systems.

• Minimum of 3 years trades assistant or installation experience required
• Proven ability to multi-task, be proactive and able to meet deadlines.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills
• Experience working on a range of automotive mechanical, electrical and air-conditioning systems.
• HR Driver’s License (preferable)
• First aid certificate (preferable)
• Travel distance of 20-30 Kms or less to Kewdale from residence ( preferable )

This role will have complete project ownership of all fire minor & major works activities in the Greater Sydney area, making sure productivity and support is provided to customers, technicians and management as required. This role will ensure equipment is installed to the appropriate Australian Standard and is responsible for confirming system compliance.

• Qualified Plumber or Registered Sprinkler Fitter
• Project management experience > 5 years
• Project estimating experience > 5 years
• Exceptional time management
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in report preparation and presentation
• Ability to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Numerical skills, to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate
• Competent Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word & Excel
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Education in fire, building surveying, construction management, civil engineering, or architecture or equivalent
• Safety Induction Training and current Construction Induction Card
• Knowledge of relevant Australian standards

• On and off site commissioning assistance and technical support of the wide range of products which Fire Protection Technologies sell to achieve maximum returns and client satisfaction.
• Carry out Fan Integrity Testing
• Provide Managers with reports as requested.
• Liaise with clients as required and carry out administrative tasks
• Monitor and observe the requirements of the company Quality Assurance policy bringing any issues of non-conformance to the attention of the Tech And Commissioning Support Manager.
• Compliance with Management directives and attendant policies and procedures
• Comply with all workplace health and safety statutes, regulations, policies and prescribed procedures, which include a commitment to safe work practices instructions and rules and using appropriate protective clothing and equipment.
• Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Merit principles
• Efficient and effective utilisation of resources as allocated under the level of responsibility for this position

• Mechanical/Electrical aptitude
• Knowledge of relevant Australian Standards
• Valid Drivers Licence
• Promote product and sales
• Thoroughness and reliability
• Excellent organisational skills

Based in Rutherford, we have an opportunity for an experienced Storeperson to join our warehouse team. This is a permanent position, Monday – Friday roster, and is a hands-on role that requires excellent time management within a fast-paced environment.

• Previous purchasing officer experience or understanding
• Microsoft Office 365 experience and knowledge
• Ability to multi-task and handle competing deadlines and priorities
• High-level organisational and communication skills
• Understanding of freight and logistics
• Experience with Simpro – Desirable, not essential
• Previous stores experience ideally within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work efficiently and in a fast-paced environment
• Current Forklift license and experience
• High level of organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work within a role where heavy lifting is required

Based in Archerfield, we have an opportunity for an experienced Storeperson to join our warehouse team. This is a permanent position, Monday – Friday roster, and is a hands-on role that requires excellent time management within a fast-paced environment.

• Previous purchasing officer experience or understanding
• Microsoft Office 365 experience and knowledge
• Ability to multi-task and handle competing deadlines and priorities
• High level organisational and communication skills
• Understanding of freight and logistics
• Experience with Simpro – Desirable, not essential
• Previous stores experience ideally within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work efficiently and in a fast-paced environment
• Current Forklift license and experience
• High level of organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work within a role where heavy lifting is required

We are seeking an experienced Dry Fire Electrician to join our Fixed Facilities team in our Maitland and Hunter Valley region. This role will predominantly involve Inspection, Maintenance, and installation of emergency light systems and Fire detection and Warning systems throughout the region, with the occasional assisting our Newcastle team

• Electrical trade qualification
• Sound understanding of AS1851 and AS1670 and relevant Australian standards and building codes
• Hold current manual drivers licence
• Demonstrate a positive / energetic attitude
• Be solution-based and have the ability to propose solutions to customers for issues
• Be an all-rounder and have a flexible “can-do” attitude
• Computer literacy
• Electrical Fire safety experience – Desirable, not essential