Alarms and Controls Technician- FT Perm- Goose Bay

Position Description & Qualifications

Position Description & Qualifications

Are you a self-starter always thinking of better ways to do things? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing top-quality services to customers? If yes, please keep reading! As a member of Serco’s dynamic team, your expertise and collaborative skills will make a positive impact towards our military defense and safety of our soldiers.

As the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ prime service provider at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador, our team delivers comprehensive air operations, emergency services, logistics and engineering expertise to the Department of National Defence. We work on behalf of DND’s “no fail” mission at Goose Bay: supporting NORAD operations for the projection of air power on the north and northeast coasts of Canada, while supporting military training for the Canadian Armed Forces, Allies and NORAD. 5 Wing Goose Bay provides effective training facilities, adaptable infrastructures, and a unique, austere, and challenging training location. Currently, Serco Canada has over 1,200 employees across four provinces, including a strong and growing Indigenous workforce.

You will be part of a team that works closely with the military customer and other Serco teams to deliver quality and efficient services to DND. The Serco team has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 4 years in a row and received the prestigious Atlantic Canadian Aerospace and Defence Association. Industry Excellence Recognition Award for Gender and Diversity Excellence.

Summary/Purpose

• Install, maintain, investigate and repair faults/malfunctions Of Fire, Gas Detection, Intrusion/BurgIar, CCTV and Crash Bell alarm systems. This includes the control system, their field components (smoke, heat, motion, gas detectors, etc.) and their associated reporting systems.
  
  

Conduct electrical work activities required to construct, renovate, repair and maintain fire alarm Systems and all associated equipment.

When required, conduct electrical work activities required to construct, renovate, repair and maintain domestic, comnmercial or industrial electrical fixtures and systems.

Ensure compliance with all Serco Canada Inc. policies and procedures, including but not limited to Code of Conduct and Ethics, Serco Management System, POR's, etc.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret specifications, scopes, sketches, or drawings to determine the layout of fire systems.

Document all information concerning the work performed, labor and materials used to corrvlete assigned work.

Perform/assist with the installation, repair and maintenance of fire systems and associated electrical equipment.

When required, provide on-call support to meet service delivery objectives.

Perform PM Corrective Maintenance and repairs on alarm and control Systems and associated equipment ensuring that fire alarm Systems Will function properly under adverse weather conditions and during emergency situations and/or power fluctuations.

Install, maintain, investigate, and repair faults/malfunctions in HVAC and air conditioning electronic controls.

Install, maintain, investigate, and repair faults/ntalfunctions related tothe steam metering and sectionalizing switch electronic system components.

Inspect/troubleshoot fire Systems and all associated equiprtW1t for faults and repair discrepancies.

Certify all fire systems and associated equipment as operational.

Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of fire systems and related electrical control Systems.

Assist Alarms and Controls Technician Level II with the performance Of duties.

Preparation of cost estimates for clients.

May be required to work in rennote and isolated sites.

May be required to train apprentices up to Journeyperson standard and endorse appropriate documentation.

Ensure all assigned deliverables and other reports are completed accurately and on time.

Visibly demonstrate Serco Values and work practices while convleting duties.

Other related duties relevant to this position as may be required.

Conwy with all regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to the operations including occupational health and safety, environmental, drug and alcohol, and quality.

J0b Requirements

Education/ Certifications:

Instrumentation and Control Technician Journeyperson Red Seal.

Canadian Fire Alarm Association Certificate is required.

Electrical/EIectronic and/or Instrumentation Technology Certificate.

Experience working on Fire Alarm Systems, Intrusion Alarm, CCW systems and Other systems would be an

asset.

Possession Of or the ability to Obtain and maintain a Ramp Defensive Driving Course (DND/RDDC) certification to operate vehicles on the airfield is required.

possession Of a valid NL Class S driver's license is required.

Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Level II security clearance is required.

Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test.

Ability to Obtain drivers abstract.

Knowledge And Experieince

At least three years' experience in an Industrial Alarm System/COntrOI/Instrumentation environrnent.

Previous experience in the installation, repair and maintenance Of fire Systems and associated electrical equipment is required.

Skills/Competencies

Effective communication skills and ability to work cross functionally within the organization.

Excellent collaborative and organizational skills.

Strong degree of integrity and judgment.

Willing to take ownership for the outcomes of tasks within scope of responsibility.

Strong planning coordination, execution and analytical skills.

Proven ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities.

Hourly rate: $52.24 Hours per week: 37.5

Serco has had a significant, stable presence in Canada for several decades - anchored in the defence space by our contract to provide comprehensive air navigation and base management services at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador. If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Canada Inc. strives to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves the Canadian Federal and Provincial governments and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance - so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple provinces, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us.

Serco complies with all applicable federal, provincial, and local leave laws This is a Canada-based role and this position is for an existing vacancy, unless stated otherwise in the job description. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco’s external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com.