Junior Fire Alarm Technician
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Fire, Life Safety Technician develops foundational fire protection and fire alarm skills through structured field assignments. The Fire Extinguisher Technician supports and completes extinguisher inspections and replacements, emergency and exit light inspections, and complete fire panel monitoring activities as assigned.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSBILITIES
- Assist maintenance and inspection of portable fire extinguishers after receiving appropriate training.
- Assist with and complete emergency-lighting inspections and testing, including minor device replacements during the inspection.
- Handle tools, devices and materials safely and maintain an orderly work area.
- Immediately report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, access issues and work outside the assigned scope.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma, or an acceptable equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and ability to travel throughout the assigned service area.
- Ability to follow written instructions, site rules, safe-work procedures and direction from qualified technicians.
- Basic computer and mobile-device skills for work orders, inspection records, email and company applications.
- Professional communication, dependable attendance and a customer-service mindset.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn electrical and electronic concepts.
- Ability to work productively as part of a crew and accept coaching and corrective feedback.
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Responsibilities
Assist with inspecting and maintaining portable fire extinguishers, testing emergency and exit lighting, and replacing minor devices as needed. Handle tools and materials safely, maintain an orderly work area, and promptly report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, access issues, or work outside the assigned scope.
Requirements
Requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or acceptable equivalent, a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, and the ability to travel throughout the assigned service area. Candidates should be able to follow instructions and safety procedures, use basic computer and mobile tools, communicate professionally, work well with a crew, and be willing to learn mechanical, electrical, and electronic concepts.
Skills
- Fire Extinguisher Inspection
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Emergency Lighting Inspection
- Fire Panel Monitoring
- Minor Device Replacement
- Safe Tool Handling
- Following Written Instructions
- Work Order Documentation
- Basic Computer Skills
- Mobile Device Skills
- Professional Communication
- Customer Service
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Electrical Concepts
- Teamwork
- Valid Driver’s License
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Categories
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
Keywords
- Fire Protection
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Portable Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Extinguisher Inspection
- Extinguisher Replacement
- Emergency Lighting
- Exit Lights
- Fire Panel Monitoring
- Inspection and Testing
- Device Replacement
- Tools and Materials
- Safe Work Procedures
- Work Orders
- Inspection Records
- Computer Skills
- Mobile Devices
- Customer Service
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Electrical Concepts
- Electronic Concepts
- Field Assignments
- Facilities Services
- Driver’s License