Licensed fire protection contractors in Cairns
26 fire protection businesses in Cairns hold a licence on the QBCC register. 26 of them (100%) show a current licence as of 5 November 2026.
The most common licence classes are Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial Types (13), Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency Lighting (10) and Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Inspect and Test (9). Each profile lists the licence number, its classes and status, and the ABN and ASIC details.
- Companies listed
- 26
- With a current licence
- 26 (100%)
- Source
- QBCC
- Register checked
- 5 November 2026
Fire Protection companies in Cairns
Current licences first, then A to Z
- ALPHACOOL CAIRNS PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15203511, 4870, since 2020Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and MaintainFire Protection - Special Hazard Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain+5CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2020
- ALPHACOOL PLUMBING PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15255159, 4870, since 2021Not listedCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2021
- ALPHACOOL PORT DOUGLAS PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15006834, 4870, since 2015Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Inspect and TestFire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency Lighting+2CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2015
- AZZO PROJECT SERVICES PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1244689, 4870, since 2006Passive Fire Protection - Fire Doors and ShuttersPassive Fire Protection - Fire and Smoke Walls and Ceilings+1CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2006
- BABINDA ELECTRICS PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1285181, 4870, since 2006Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency LightingCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2006
- C. & M. MCGAHAN PLUMBING PTY. LTD.CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 42686, 4870, since 1984Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1984
- Coral Sea Plumbing Pty LtdCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1071190, 4870, since 2005Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2005
- CORLEONE FDT PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15019353, 4870, since 2016Fire Protection - Special Hazard Fire System Stream - Install and MaintainFire Protection - Electrical Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Alarm Systems+6CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2016
- D P M CONSTRUCTIONS PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1126352, 4870, since 2007Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2007
- D&B PLUMBING NQ PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15259922, 4879, since 2021Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2021
- DFS NTH QLD PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15024890, 4869, since 2016Passive Fire Protection - Fire Collars, Penetrations and Joint SealingPassive Fire Protection - Fire Doors and Shutters+12CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2016
- F.A.S.T. (FIRE AUDIT SPECIALIST TECHNICIANS) PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15124065, 4870, since 2018Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency LightingFire Protection - Passive Stream - Certify+7CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2018
- LAWLER DEVELOPMENTS GROUP PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15494115, 4870, since 2024Fire Protection - Passive Stream - CertifyFire Protection - Passive Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Doors and Fire Shutters+3CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2024
- MEISENHELTER & CO PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1019164, 4870, since 1997Not listedCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1997
- MEM FIRE PROTECTION PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15444009, 4870, since 2021Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Alarm SystemsFire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency Lighting+2CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2021
- MICK NEWPORT CONTRACTING PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1031322, 4870, since 1998Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1998
- SENRAB98 PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 745652, 4870, since 1998Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Inspect and TestPassive Fire Protection - Fire and Smoke Walls and Ceilings+3CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1998
- SUPPRESSIVE FIRE SYSTEMS PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15185626, 4879, since 2019Fire Protection - Special Hazard Fire System Stream - Install and MaintainFire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain+6CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2019
- TACOMA PLUMBING (NTH QLD) PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 82128, 4870, since 1997Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1997
- THE CHAPMAN FAMILY TRUSTCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 42000, 4870, since 1981Not listedCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1981
- The Trustee for Jims Test & Tag (Edmonton) TrustCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1244239, 4870, since 2008Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency LightingFire Protection - Portables Stream - Install and MaintainCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2008
- The Trustee for RED RHINO UNIT TRUSTCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 15037648, 4870, since 2016Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Certify - Fire Alarm SystemsFire Protection - Passive Stream - Inspect and Test+3CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2016
- The trustee for The Peter Byrne Family Discretionary TrustCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1088907, 4869, since 2005Passive Fire Protection - Fire and Smoke Walls and CeilingsCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2005
- TRINITY FIRE SERVICES PTY. LIMITEDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 745344, 4870, since 1988Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Certify - Emergency LightingFire Suppression Systems - Special Hazards+10CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1988
- VOK PLUMBING PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 898118, 4870, since 1994Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial TypesCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.1994
- WAKEFORD CONSTRUCTIONS PTY LTDCurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.QBCC 1034319, 4870, since 2003Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Doors and Fire ShuttersFire Protection - Passive Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Collars, Fire-rated Penetrations and Fire-rated Joint Sealing+1CurrentThis is the status the register showed when we last checked. It may not be current or correct. Confirm it with the QBCC before you rely on it.2003
About licensed fire protection contractors in Cairns
In Queensland, most building work valued over $3,300, including labour and materials, must be carried out by a contractor holding a QBCC licence of the right class. Some work needs a licence at any value, including plumbing and drainage, fire protection, building design and site classification.
A licensed fire protection contractor in Cairns holds a licence from the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) that names the classes of work they may carry out. The licence has to be held by the business you sign with: a director's personal licence does not cover their company, and a licence in one class does not cover work in another.
TradesField reads QBCC and the Australian Business Register and lists every company with a fire protection class in Cairns. Licence status is free to check. The Construction Background Report adds court, adjudication, ASIC and licence conduct records, graded A to E.
Licence classes held
Fire Protection classes across the 26 companies, by how many hold each.
- Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial Types13 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency Lighting10 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Inspect and Test9 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Portables Stream - Install and Maintain8 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Alarm Systems7 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Special Hazard Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain6 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain5 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Certify - Fire Alarm Systems4 of 26 companies
- Passive Fire Protection - Fire and Smoke Walls and Ceilings4 of 26 companies
- Passive Fire Protection - Fire Collars, Penetrations and Joint Sealing4 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire and Smoke Walls and Fire-rated Ceilings3 of 26 companies
- Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Collars, Fire-rated Penetrations and Fire-rated Joint Sealing3 of 26 companies
Fire protection contractors in Cairns: common questions
How do I check if a fire protection contractor in Cairns is licensed?
Search the company by name or ABN, or open its profile from the list on this page to see its licence number, classes and status. Then confirm the licence on the Queensland Building and Construction Commission's own register before you sign or pay a deposit, because registers change daily.
How many licensed fire protection contractors are there in Cairns?
26 companies in Cairns hold a licence with a fire protection class, and 26 of them show a current licence as of 5 November 2026. Sole traders are not listed, only companies and trusts.
Does a fire protection contractor need a licence in Queensland?
In Queensland, most building work valued over $3,300, including labour and materials, must be carried out by a contractor holding a QBCC licence of the right class. Some work needs a licence at any value, including plumbing and drainage, fire protection, building design and site classification.
What licence classes do fire protection contractors in Cairns hold?
By number of companies: Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain - Restricted to Commercial and Industrial Types (13), Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Inspect and Test - Emergency Lighting (10), Fire Protection - Passive Stream - Inspect and Test (9), Fire Protection - Portables Stream - Install and Maintain (8), Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Install and Maintain - Fire Alarm Systems (7), Fire Protection - Special Hazard Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain (6), Fire Protection - Water-Based Fire System Stream - Install and Maintain (5) and Fire Protection - Electrical Stream - Certify - Fire Alarm Systems (4). The class has to cover the work in your contract.
What should I check before engaging a fire protection contractor?
That the licence is current and its class covers the work, that it is held by the business named on the contract and invoice (not a director or a related company), that the ABN is active, and that you hold current insurance certificates. Court, payment dispute and insolvency records are in the Construction Background Report.
Fire protection contractors in other council areas
Other licensed trades in Cairns
- Builders322
- Carpenters148
- Plumbers98
- Roofers76
- Joiners and cabinet makers75
- Air-conditioning and refrigeration contractors64
- Shed and carport builders61
- Landscapers57
- Gasfitters47
- Painters44
- Flooring contractors43
- Plasterers36
- Concreters34
- Steel fabricators32
- Tilers24
- Bricklayers19
- Waterproofers17
- Glaziers17
- Termite management contractors17
- Building inspectors13
Listings come from QBCC licence search records and the Australian Business Register, last read on 5 November 2026. Only companies and trusts are listed. Status is as the register showed it when we read it; confirm it with the regulator before you sign or pay a deposit.
A listing is a record, not a recommendation.
TradesField brings public register records together so checking a contractor is quicker. It does not replace the authorities that keep them. Records can change after we read them, and a register can hold something we have not matched, so check licences, company status and court records directly with the QBCC, ASIC, the courts and the relevant state regulator before you rely on them, sign a contract or pay a deposit. TradesField is independent and not affiliated with any government authority. Information here is general and is not legal or financial advice.