Fire Alarm Technician

ecl.vincere.io; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A mechanical and fire protection services organization is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician for a remote full-time position. The ideal candidate should have a CFAA Registered Technician Designation and at least 5 years of inspection and maintenance experience. Responsibilities include conducting fire protection system audits, performing maintenance, and preparing compliance documentation. The role offers significant travel within Alberta and opportunities to shape operations in a growing market.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality.
• Familiarity with fire protection systems such as alarms and sprinklers.
• Ability to manage responsibilities in a remote work environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine audits and inspections of fire protection systems.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and testing of fire protection systems.
• Prepare clear and accurate inspection reports and compliance documentation.
• Adhere to safety protocols and contribute to improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Ability to read technical documentation

Education

CFAA Registered Technician Designation

5+ years of direct fire alarm inspection experience

Technical training related to fire protection

Job description

Fire Alarm Technician

Type: Remote Full-Time

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected mechanical and fire protection services organization with deep, well-established roots in Eastern Canada. Known for delivering reliable, compliant, and safety-driven solutions, they have built a strong reputation through long-standing client relationships and consistent execution across complex, regulated environments.

Following the successful securing of a major national opportunity, the organization is now expanding its footprint into Western Canada—creating a rare and exciting ground-floor opportunity for the right professional. This role offers the chance to play a meaningful part in helping establish and support Western operations while being backed by the experience, systems, and credibility of a proven organization. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in the field, as it involves regular travel to client locations throughout Alberta, conducting fire protection system audits, inspections, and maintenance activities across multiple sites. Home base can be located anywhere in Alberta.

For candidates who are energized by building something new—without the instability of a start-up—this position offers a unique blend of entrepreneurial impact and organizational stability. You will contribute to critical fire protection initiatives while helping shape how the company operates, grows, and delivers service in a new regional market.

Key Responsibilities

• Fire Protection System Auditing & Inspection

  Conduct routine audits and inspections of fire protection systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and contractual requirements.

  Identify deficiencies, document findings, and support corrective actions to maintain safety and regulatory compliance.

• Maintenance & Technical Support

  Perform scheduled maintenance and testing of fire protection systems, ensuring systems remain reliable and fully operational.

  Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to address system issues and support ongoing service contracts.

• Reporting & Coordination

  Prepare clear and accurate inspection reports, maintenance records, and compliance documentation.

  Support coordination efforts related to service scheduling, follow-ups, and communication with project partners or clients.

• Safety & Quality Assurance

  Adhere to safety protocols, industry standards, and internal quality guidelines at all times.

  Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements or recurring system concerns.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience
  • CFAA Registered Technician Designation strongly preferred
  • 5+ years of direct fire alarm inspection, maintenance, service, and/or auditing experience is preferred
  • All other Technical training and education related to fire protection, mechanical systems, or a similar field will be considered
• Technical Skills
  • Familiarity with fire protection systems such as alarms, sprinklers, and related safety equipment.
  • Ability to read technical documentation, inspection reports, and compliance standards.
• Key Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing responsibilities in a remote or independent work environment.
  • Willingness to travel provincially is required. Company vehicle and gas card is provided.

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