CFAA Fire Alarm Technician - Project Focused

Convergint Tech LTD; Calgary; Presencial; CAD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company Holidays and Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, etc.

RRSP Employer contribution

Work environment committed to safety

Colleague Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Fleet Vehicle

Competitive salary and compensation

Descripción de la vacante

Convergint in Calgary is seeking a full-time Fire Alarm Technician to support new and installed fire alarm systems. You will test, repair, and service equipment, troubleshoot issues, and communicate project requirements to the supervisor.

The ideal candidate holds CFAA certification, a degree in electronic technologies is an asset, and at least two years of commercial experience with Edwards products. You are technically competent, customer-focused, and able to work under pressure.

Formación

• Solid customer focus and ability to work under pressure.
• Solid technical skills related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
• Solid programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
• Must be a self-starter and work well with general supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Test, repair, and service fire alarm systems and equipment with guidance as needed.
• Use troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
• Identify and resolve problems for service calls including emergency calls; analyze repair requirements and provide solutions; complete repairs and replacements as needed.
• Provide guidance to workers in fire alarm testing, annual inspections, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum performance.
• Communicate project requirements and status to project manager/supervisor on a regular basis.

Conocimientos

Customer focus

Troubleshooting

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Programming skills

Communication

Organizational skills

MS Office

Educación

CFAA Fire Alarm Technician certification

Degree in electronic technologies (electrical engineering or similar)

Herramientas

Edwards products

Descripción del empleo

Build a career where values meet worldwide opportunity.

Job Description: Convergint is looking for a full-time, team-oriented, results-driven Fire Alarm Technician to join our amazing culture in our Calgary location.

As the Fire Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for providing customer and technical support for new and installed fire alarm systems that are moderately complex.

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Fire Alarm Technician.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

• Test, repair, and service a variety of fire alarm systems and equipment with guidance as needed.
• Uses solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
• Identifies and resolves problems for most types of service calls including emergency calls; analyzes repair requirements and provides customer with appropriate solutions; completes necessary repairs and replacements as needed;
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.
• May require originality and ingenuity in some situations.
• Using technical knowledge, skills and experience, may act as mentor for less experienced staff.
• May provide guidance to workers in fire alarm testing, annual inspections, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance.
• Effectively communicate project requirements and status including project change proposals and related project activities on a regular basis to project manager/supervisor.
• Completes work on time and according to project schedules including project change proposals.
• Perform wiring checkout, system start-ups, and programming using commissioning tools.
• Complete final adjustments, calibration and commissioning reports on systems.
• Complete accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Convergint to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking.
• Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.

What You’ll Need

• Solid customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to determine the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted
• Solid technical skills and experience related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems
• Solid programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions
• Must be a self-starter and work well with general supervision
• Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper)
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple service needs simultaneously
• Strong proficiency with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Requirements

• CFAA Fire Alarm Technician certification
• A degree in electronic technologies (electrical engineering or similar) is considered an asset.
• At least two year of commercial experience
• At least two years of experience in product application/installation, start-up and commissioning
• Experience with Edwards products preferred
• Certifications EST-3/3X and/or EST-4 certifications are excellent assets

Company Benefits and Perks

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company.

We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:

• Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
• Employer contribution to RRSP
• Work environment committed to safety
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursementFleet Vehicle
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day And much more…

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal.

#CAL Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Culture first since day one. From a single vision in 2001 to a global community of colleagues today, Convergint’s story is defined by people, purpose, and progress. Every milestone reflects our belief that when we put people first, extraordinary things happen.