CFAA FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years of previous training/experience in fire alarm systems is required
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Original job description

Location: Ottawa, OntarioType: In the OfficeOur Ottawa, ON branch is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join their team ! In this role the, Fire Alarm Technician will be responsible for assisting with duties of maintenance, inspections and repairs on fire alarm, fire extinguisher, emergency lighting systems and other life safety systems as required.Troy is a 2025 and 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program!*This posting is for a current vacancy*Qualifications

Completion of CFAA required
Two years of community college in electronics is desired, or equivalent training or work experience will be an asset
5+ years of previous training/experience in fire alarm systems is required
Programming experience preferred
Proficient in the use of computers
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record
Exceptional customer service skills and organizational skills
Must be available to work afternoons/nights on an ongoing basis!

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will ensure that the highest standard of system reliability and client satisfaction are met
Perform verifications on fire alarm systems
Complete work orders and report in a timely fashion
On-call for emergency service calls/work
Act as liaison between customer & Troy
Other duties as assigned

Why work for us:Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. is one of the largest suppliers of Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression, Security, Nurse call and Communications Systems in Canada. As an Edwards Authorized National Partner, Troy is proudly Canadian. We are an employee-owned company with over 1300 people in 28 locations coast to coast. An entrepreneurial company with a legacy of success, we pride ourselves on having a team of industry leading talent and an exciting plan for the future.Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. offers an excellent compensation package, including a company leased vehicle and a comprehensive benefits program including paid sick time. Discover a company committed to ensuring an environment that fosters employee and corporate growth while providing financial success to both.Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available, upon request, throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

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Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire alarms, extinguishers, and emergency lighting systems. They will perform system verifications and act as a liaison between the customer and the company.

Requirements

Candidates must have CFAA certification and at least 5 years of experience with fire alarm systems. A valid driver's license and availability for afternoon/night shifts are required.

Skills

Fire Alarm Maintenance
Fire Extinguisher Service
Emergency Lighting Systems
System Programming
Computer Proficiency
Customer Service
Organizational Skills
System Verification

Benefits

Company Leased Vehicle
Paid Sick Time

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Keywords

CFAA
Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Suppression
Life Safety Systems
Edwards Authorized National Partner
Electronics
System Reliability
Emergency Service Calls
Construction
Fire Extinguishers
Emergency Lighting

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