Fire Alarm Technician
- Langley, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Our client is seeking a Service Technician to join its team in Langley, British Columbia. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, installing, verifying, modifying, and troubleshooting life safety systems for customers.
Responsibilities
- Perform system verifications on projects of varying size and complexity
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair life safety systems
- Complete and assist with system modifications and installations
- Diagnose technical issues and recommend appropriate solutions
- Provide training and technical support to Preventive Maintenance Technicians
- Maintain accurate service documentation and complete reports in a timely manner
- Stay current with applicable legislation, codes, standards, and company training requirements
- Perform electrical work when properly qualified and permitted to do so
- Maintain a high standard of customer service, safety, and professionalism
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Two-year college diploma in electronics, Journeyperson Electrician certification, or a minimum of four years of equivalent industry experience
- CFAA certification and/or applicable ASTTBC EX, EL, or FA certification
- Factory training and programming experience with EST3
- Strong knowledge of fire alarm and life safety systems
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable using computers and completing electronic service documentation
- Ability to work independently and provide technical guidance to junior technicians
At Aplin - together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems - we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
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Responsibilities
The Fire Alarm Technician at Aplin will inspect, repair, install and verify life safety systems for customers. The role also trains and supports other technicians and keeps accurate service reports.
Requirements
Aplin needs candidates with a high school diploma, plus an electronics diploma, electrician certification or four years of equivalent industry experience. Strong fire alarm knowledge, EST3 programming experience and CFAA or ASTTBC certification are also required.
Skills
- EST3
- Fire alarm systems
- Life safety systems
- Troubleshooting
- System verification
- Electrical work
- Service documentation
- Technical training
- Problem-solving
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Computer skills
- Fire alarm programming
- Installation
- Repair
Categories
- Security & Safety
- Construction
- Customer Service & Support
- Engineering
Keywords
- Fire alarm technician
- Life safety systems
- EST3
- CFAA
- ASTTBC
- Fire alarm installation
- Fire alarm repair
- System verification
- Troubleshooting
- Electrician
- Electronics
- Service technician
- Langley
- Fire protection
- Preventive maintenance
Licences and certifications
- CFAA
- ASTTBC EX
- ASTTBC EL
- ASTTBC FA
- Journeyperson Electrician
Tools
- EST3
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Electronics