CFAA Technician

Rotaflow-Controls-Inc; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan

Employee assistance program

RRSP matching

Job summary

Rotaflow design builds, retrofits, and maintains industrial fire protection systems and utilities across Western Canada. We are seeking CFAA Fire Alarm Technicians to join our team, with Fort McMurray residency or fly-in/fly-out from Calgary/Edmonton.

Flights are covered by the client from hub cities. Responsibilities include inspections, testing, and repairs on fire alarm systems in line with CAN/ULC-S536 and Alberta Fire Code, entering notifications in SAP, and coordinating with project teams.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in fire alarm systems, special hazards, and addressable panel programming.
• Valid CFAA Registration (required) or Journeyman Electrician with strong fire alarm experience.
• Industrial Electrical-oil sand experience.
• Versed in navigating CEC, NFPA, CAN/ILC, Alberta Building Code and Alberta Fire Code.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams, and service manuals.
• Experience working and executing maintenance in a live facility.
• WHMIS 2015, Wildlife Awareness Advanced, High Voltage Sub-Safety Orientation, ESTS or Electrical Worker Safety Awareness, 4x Altair Multi-gas Detector, Isolation & Lockouts, Permits.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Ability to obtain required site clearances (background check, drug & alcohol testing, references).
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing hands-on technical work.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on fire alarm systems and emergency lighting units in accordance with CAN/ULC-S536 and the Alberta Fire Code, while documenting deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Enter notifications in SAP
• Complete reports using building reports
• Participate in Rotaflow safety culture. Follow procedures and JHA’s.
• Closely work with other team members, contractors, and client
• Coordinate subcontractors and support project execution in collaboration with design and project management teams.
• Be the face of Rotaflow for our customers.

Skills

Fire alarm experience

Code compliance knowledge

Reading electrical diagrams

Safety orientation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Rotaflow design builds, retrofits, and maintains Industrial fire Protection systems & utilities across Western Canada. We are committed to achieving our audacious but rewarding mission of protecting lives and assets of our clients and of our own. Rotaflow prides itself in having a safe, innovative, cooperative, & dynamic work culture where teammates from diverse professional, and cultural backgrounds come together to create a unique organization. For over 30 years we have worked with some of the world’s leading energy companies, providing our expertise in fire protection.

The Opportunity

As we continue with our growth strategy, Rotaflow is seeking experienced CFAA Fire Alarm Technicians to join our team. The successful candidates will either be a resident in Fort McMurray, or fly-in/fly-out from either Calgary or Edmonton.

Flights are covered by the client from 2 hub cities (Calgary or Edmonton). Employee would be responsible for flights to the hub city if they do not live local to Fort McMurray, Calgary, or Edmonton.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this position may include, but not limited to:

• Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on fire alarm systems and emergency lighting units in accordance with CAN/ULC-S536 and the Alberta Fire Code, while documenting deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Enter notifications in SAP
• Complete reports using building reports
• Participate in Rotaflow safety culture. Follow procedures and JHA’s.
• Closely work with other team members, contractors, and client
• Coordinate subcontractors and support project execution in collaboration with design and project management teams.
• Be the face of Rotaflow for our customers.

What we are looking for

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in fire alarm systems, special hazards, and addressable panel programming.
• Valid CFAA Registration (required) or Journeyman Electrician with strong fire alarm experience.
• Industrial Electrical-oil sand experience
• Versed in navigating CEC, NFPA, CAN/ILC, Alberta Building Code and Alberta Fire Code
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams, and service manuals.
• Experience working and executing maintenance in a live facility.
• WHMIS 2015, Wildlife Awareness Advanced, High Voltage Sub-Safety Orientation, ESTS or Electrical Worker Safety Awareness, 4x Altair Multi-gas Detector, Isolation & Lockouts, Permits
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Ability to obtain required site clearances (background check, drug & alcohol testing, references).
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing hands-on technical work.

What is in it for you?

• Comprehensive benefits plan & employee assistance program
• Supportive continuous improvement opportunities
• RRSP Marching Program

Rotaflow embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive & diverse team representing all backgrounds as we believe diversity drives innovation. Please visit our website to learn more about our company at www.rotaflow.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager to find the best candidate that meets the needs of this position. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.