Sicada Fire & Safety
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    83%
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    67%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends
    Work/Life balance
    3.2(12 ratings)
    Career development
    2.8(12 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    2.5(12 ratings)
    Management
    3.1(12 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.2(12 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    3.6(12 ratings)
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    1.0
    Service Technician
    Feb 2026
    Newcastle NSW 2300Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Horrible worse position of my career
    The good thingsOther staff and work colleagues
    The challengesThe owner and his sons
    1.0
    Fire Technician
    Jul 2022
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Not good lack of leadership and organisation for new employees expected to know company procedures without training
    The good thingsI had limited private use of company vehicle
    The challengesNo induction or training Lack of equipment to do job correctly No real direction
    1.0
    fire suppression technician
    May 2022
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Management/ head office have no clue how to run/ orginise a business. Sometimes turn up on shift and be the only person there. A joke to be honest.
    The good thingsGuys on crew good to work with.
    The challengesManagement, training, organisation support.
    5.0
    Fire Services Technician
    Feb 2022
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Busy, but rewarding.
    The good thingsMost people are committed to doing the best job they can, whether they work in the office, the warehouse or in the field
    The challengesWorking in mining always comes with challenges especially as a contractor.
    4.0
    Service Supervisor
    Jul 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Rewarding but hard work
    The good thingsGreat lifestyle friendly roster. Every day is different.
    The challengesHot and dirty at times. Long days and a fair bit of travel
    5.0
    Service technician
    Jul 2020
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    I really like my job but I do like working.
    The good thingsGreat boss and office support
    The challengesSometimes too busy. It’s fast paced and the demand for quality is high but if you work hard the boss is grateful and has done the right thing.
    4.0
    Fire Technician
    Nov 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Great to work for if management changed
    The good thingsGood crew to work with
    The challengesMost times was only one available for call outs
    5.0
    Administration Assistant
    May 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Challenging But Rewarding
    The good thingsFlexibility, Approachable Management, Decent Pay, Good Team Environment
    The challengesHigh Workload at Times, Sometimes Lack of Communication Between Technicians & Office Staff
    1.0
    Site Supervisor
    Jan 2018
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    sucked in by the recruitment pitch which my opinion stems from disfunctional managment
    The good thingsTechs were great people who achieve with very little
    The challengesHead office protectionism
    5.0
    Administrator
    Oct 2017
    Busy and varied!
    The good thingsGot time off to further my training. Lots of support if you ask, but its so busy. Not a place for wall flowers.
    The challengesThe workload was often hectic and urgent, but we always get through it.
    3.0
    Branch Manager
    Sep 2017
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Lots of aspirations quickly evaporated
    The good thingsA good team of technicians
    The challengesThe changing directions of management
    4.0
    Marine Supervisor
    Apr 2017
    Brisbane QLD 40005 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Great Job, average management.
    The good thingsFreedom to manage time and work schedules, good support from workmates.
    The challengesPoor focus on training and development for middle management or supervisors. Accurate and honest Communication between CEO and management/ supervisors.
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