Fire Extinguisher Technician

Brogan Fire & Safety; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit-sharing

Flexible group insurance plan

Telemedicine and EAP

Group RRSP with employer contribution

TFSA

Postsecondary Scholarship Program

Years of Service Recognition

Job summary

Brogan Fire & Safety in Grande Prairie, Alberta, is seeking a Fire Extinguisher Technician to service and certify safety-related equipment both in-house and on-site. The role involves inspecting SCBA gear, gas detectors, breathing air compressors, fall arrest gear, and performing fit testing and recertifications.

You will manage equipment testing, maintain records, coordinate with customers and sales, and support colleagues to grow the service portfolio.

Qualifications

• Professional and courteous demeanor.
• Attention to detail and strong troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to document activities clearly.
• Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English.

Responsibilities

• Test, repair and recertify customer-owned safety equipment per manufacturer specs and local standards.
• Arrange for customer authorization of work orders and maintain service records.
• Maintain stock levels in the mobile unit and ensure vehicle inspections and logs are up to date.
• Create schedules, invoices, timesheets and notes for special circumstances.
• Assist other staff as workload allows.

Skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Fluent English

Education

Manufacturer training in inspection and maintenance of safety equipment

Job description

Fire Extinguisher TechnicianStatus:Regular, Full timeLocation:Grande Prairie, AlbertaJob DescriptionReporting to the Business Centre's Manager, the Service Technician is responsible for completing a variety of required services and customer support both in house as well as in a mobile capacity, on safety related equipment. Duties may include: SCBA and gas detection certification service and repairs, regular maintenance service and recertification of breathing air compressor systems, Quantitative Fit testing, Inspection/certification of fall arrest equipment.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage, Test, Repair and Re-Certify customer owned equipment according to manufacturer specifications and local standards;Arrange for Customer authorization of work orders;Maintain adequate stock levels in mobile unit;Create and maintain accurate records such as vehicle inspections, driving logs, equipment inspections, and schedules, daily invoices, timesheets, flow tests and notes for any special circumstances such as condemning equipment;Ensure updating of customer contact list and schedule of required services;Develop and manage growth in the portfolio by working closely with customers, our Sales department and Management;Assist other staff with their duties when schedule and workload allows for such;Other duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTS:Professional and courteous demeanor;Attention to detail;Troubleshooting;Excellent organizational skills;Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English;Manufacturer training in inspection and maintenance of safety related equipment or industry training would be an asset;Valid Class 5 driver's license;Able to lift up to 50 pounds periodically;Training and Certification will be provided to the right individual where applicable.What’s in it for youBrogan Fire & Safety has grown to be the preferred distributor and service provider for the most recognized and respected manufacturers in the world of safety. We offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We value initiative, encourage engagement and recognize everyone's contribution.What sets us apart is our:Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.Among our benefits:Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.Years of Service Recognition Program.Come build your career with us, a growing network geared for your ambitions!Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.