Fire Alarm Technician
About The Position
CP Services is an Aboriginal owned, full-service facilities expert, employing a team of nearly 100 skilled trade professionals and support staff. Our success is built on long-term relationships and values of safety, respect, Integrity, reliability, and team focus. We are seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. This role involves the inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, repair, assembly, and installation of fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components. The position requires strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. The successful candidate will also be responsible for sales of new fire alarm systems and components, and meticulous documentation of all work performed.
Requirements
- Valid CFAA Registration
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Fire Detection, Special Hazards, and programming addressable fire alarm panels.
- Strong working knowledge of NFPA, ULC, and applicable Fire Codes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Technologically adept with mobile devices and laptops.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
- Ability to obtain security clearance (background check, pre-employment drug/alcohol testing, references).
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically demanding environment.
- CSTS 2020
- WHIMIS 2025
- CSO
- Standard First Aid
- H2S Alive
- TDG
Nice To Haves
- NFPA 10 (SAIT or Lakeland College) would be an asset, but not required
Responsibilities
- Inspection of existing fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Diagnose condition of existing fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Perform preventative maintenance on existing fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Recommend best-fit solutions for existing fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Service and repair existing fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Sales of new fire alarms and related components.
- Assembly and installation of new and replacement fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Communication of inspections, diagnoses, preventative maintenance, recommendations, construction, service/repair, and installation of fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Documentation of inspections, diagnoses, preventative maintenance, recommendations, construction, service/repair, and installation of fire alarm infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
- Follow safety guidelines, approved processes, and procedures on the job site.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members to minimize disruptions and maximize productivity.
- Work cohesively with teams of employees or contractors.
- Communicate in a polite and courteous manner.
Benefits
- Company-paid housing when on shift
- Compressed work schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7 days on / 7 days off.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive group benefits: medical, dental, vision, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
