Fire System Technician
- 42 Belich Cres., Red Deer, AB, T4S 2K5, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Total Group of Companies is looking for a Junior Fire Systems Technician to join our team of fire & life safety professionals! This is an entry-level position ideal for someone looking to start a career in the fire protection industry.
This role will support inspections, maintenance, and basic service work across a variety of fire protection systems including fire alarm, sprinkler, extinguishers, and suppression systems. You will work under the guidance of experienced technicians and receive on-the-job training.
Under the direct supervision of the Sr. Fire Systems Technician, daily tasks and activities include but are not limited to:
· Assist with inspection, service, and basic troubleshooting of fire protection systems
· Support repairs, upgrades, and maintenance tasks as directed
· Help prepare inspection and deficiency reports
· Assist with equipment setup, teardown, and general job site tasks
· Maintain company equipment and vehicles
· Follow all safety procedures and company policies
· Participate in scheduled inspections and service work
The ideal candidate would possess the following traits:
· Strong willingness to learn and take direction
· Reliable and punctual
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Good communication skills
· Safety driven mindset
· Positive attitude and strong work ethic
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
· Authorized to work in Canada, and possess a valid SIN
· Valid Driver’s License (clean abstract preferred)
· Willing to travel as required and work after hours/weekends as needed
· Willing to participate in a rotating on-call schedule (once trained)
· Ability to obtain standard oilfield and safety training tickets as required
Qualifications
· Previous experience in construction, mechanical, electrical, or safety-related work is an asset but not required
· Interest in fire protection systems and safety services
· Basic mechanical or technical aptitude
· Willingness to work toward certifications (such as CFAA) over time
· Ability to read basic drawings or willingness to learn
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support the inspection, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of various fire protection systems under senior supervision. Assist with repairs, upgrades, and the preparation of deficiency reports while maintaining company equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada with a valid driver's license and a willingness to travel and work on-call. Previous experience in construction or electrical work is an asset, along with a willingness to pursue certifications like CFAA.
Skills
- Fire Alarm Inspection
- Sprinkler System Maintenance
- Fire Extinguisher Service
- Suppression Systems
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Reporting
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Safety Compliance
- Reading Technical Drawings
- Equipment Maintenance
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Trades
- Construction
- Engineering
Keywords
- Fire Protection
- Life Safety
- CFAA
- Fire Alarm
- Sprinkler Systems
- Suppression Systems
- Fire Extinguishers
- Oilfield Safety Training
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Inspection Reports
- Safety Procedures