Fire Protection Technician

Richmond, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 28, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 5, 2026

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Position Details

As an Experienced Fire Protection Service Technician, you play a vital role ins afeguarding lives and property by ensuring fire safety systems function effectively. By delivering reliable service and expert solutions, our Fire Protection Technicians contributes to creating safer environments for our communities, making this a highly impactful and rewarding career.

Must have ASTTBC stamps for extinguishers, emergency lights, fire alarm and sprinklers*

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Incentives

Job stability. Our company was deemed an essential service and we were lucky to continue to serve our communities during the pandemic. Our company is continuing to grow year over year, and we have exciting expansion plans for the future!
Extended health and dental benefits
Monthly profit-sharing bonus program
Charitable donation matching
We have an in-house mechanic, so you can have your car serviced while you work (he offers preferred rates)
Fun-loving team environment with various company events (virtual gaming, spirit weeks, community involvement/volunteer activities, etc.)
Ability to make an impact – we welcome your ideas and love when our team members get to see their initiatives come to fruition!
Learning and development opportunities to grow within the business.
You have a voice. We empower our people to bring forward suggestions to improves processes.
Central location located right next to the river, with a lovely walking path available on lunch breaks. Minutes drive away from Queensborough shopping center.
We have a strong brand reputation, and people are proud to work for a place that is a staple in our communities.

Job Description

Technical Services & Scheduling‍

Perform essential fire protection services, including maintenance and inspection of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lights, and sprinkler systems.
Fulfill on-call duties as needed to support customer needs and service requirements.
Arrive promptly at all scheduled meetings and appointments, in full uniform and equipped to complete assigned tasks.
Efficiently complete daily schedules while maintaining a timely and organized workflow.
Perform services in compliance with ASTTBC regulations, the BC Fire Code, and Municipal guidelines.
Communicate proactively with the Service Coordination team regarding any issues, delays, scheduling conflicts, or unoccupied time.
Accurately complete and submit all required paperwork or electronic documentation daily

Other‍

Safely operate a company-issued vehicle within the Lower Mainland, following company policies.
Take responsibility for the maintenance and care of the vehicle as outlined in the company’s vehicle policy.
Obtain and maintain ASTTBC certification in all four basic disciplines and any additional required certifications.
Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and other responsibilities may be required.

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Requirements

Industry Expertise: Previous experience in the fire protection industry is highly valued.
Certifications: ASTTBC certification in extinguishers, emergency lights, fire alarms, and sprinklers is required.
Technical Skills: Demonstrated aptitude in electrical and/or mechanical systems with proven problem-solving abilities.
Driving Requirements: Possess a valid BC Driver’s License with an excellent driving record and ability to provide a clean driver’s abstract. Willingness to successfully complete a basic driving test.
Customer Service: Strong ability to build and maintain positive client relationships, delivering professional and courteous service.
Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
Adaptability: Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments, demonstrating flexibility and resilience under pressure.

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Responsibilities

Inspect and maintain fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lights, and sprinkler systems in compliance with ASTTBC regulations, the BC Fire Code, and municipal guidelines. Manage scheduled service visits, on-call duties, customer and team communications, daily documentation, and the safe operation and care of a company vehicle.

Requirements

The role requires ASTTBC certification in extinguishers, emergency lights, fire alarms, and sprinklers, along with a valid BC driver's license, an excellent driving record, and successful completion of a basic driving test. Candidates should have fire protection industry experience, technical aptitude in electrical or mechanical systems, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to provide professional customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Fire Extinguisher Inspection and Maintenance
Fire Alarm Inspection and Maintenance
Emergency Lighting Inspection and Maintenance
Sprinkler System Inspection and Maintenance
Electrical Systems
Mechanical Systems
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Client Relationship Building
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Scheduling and Time Management
Documentation
Vehicle Operation
Adaptability

Benefits

Extended Health and Dental Benefits
Monthly Profit-Sharing Bonus
Charitable Donation Matching
In-House Vehicle Maintenance at Preferred Rates
Team Events
Learning and Development Opportunities

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Keywords

Fire Protection
Fire Extinguishers
Fire Alarms
Emergency Lights
Sprinkler Systems
ASTTBC Certification
BC Fire Code
Municipal Guidelines
Inspection
Maintenance
On-Call Duties
Service Scheduling
Electrical Systems
Mechanical Systems
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Client Relationships
Daily Documentation
Company Vehicle
BC Driver's License
Clean Driver's Abstract
Lower Mainland

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