Fire Extinguisher Technician

Classic Fire + Life Safety; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Toronto is seeking a dedicated candidate to service fire extinguishers and perform various shop tasks. Responsibilities include refurbishing units, assisting technicians, and maintaining an organized work area. Candidates must have knowledge of hand tools, possess a clean driving abstract, and be self-motivated. The role offers a full-time position with a commitment to community safety and professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive group benefits

Educational assistance program

Employee referral bonus program

Social events

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of hand tools needed to perform the work.
• Must be punctual, self-motivated, and have a good command of the English language.
• Must have a clean driving abstract.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled servicing, repair, and recharging of hand portable fire extinguishers.
• Assist on-road technicians with various required tasks.
• Perform pickups and deliveries to other branches.

Skills

Hardware & Networking

Inventory Management

Field Work

Back Office

Job description

Thank you so much for considering our company in your career search! Classic Fire Life Safety is a leader in the fire protection and life safety industry because of our talented, knowledgeable, and motivated staff. We know that it is our people who make the difference, and we are looking to grow our team of passionate professionals. Interested in joining us?

Our goal is to partner with our customers to ensure their building and the people in them are safe from new building construction activities, modernization activities, and demand for system upgrades through to preventative maintenance and service.

Why join the Classic team

• CFLS is a caring company who values our staff.
• CFLS is local and is part of the community.
• CFLS is a full-service fire protection contractor.
• Providing a safe environment for our clients' businesses to grow.
• Investing in state-of-the-art field technology and inspection tools.
• Distributing industry-leading fire protection and security systems.
• A great working environment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive group benefits.
• Educational assistance program.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Social events: Building camaraderie and fostering a sense of community is essential.
• Social impact committee dedicated to making a difference in our community and communities around the world.

Job description

In this position, the successful candidate will report to the Supervisor and the Manager of the Fire Extinguisher Division.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform scheduled servicing, repair, and recharging of hand portable fire extinguishers, wheeled units, and kitchen suppression cylinders.
• Perform hydrostatic testing and repair of fire hoses.
• Assist on-road technicians with various required tasks.
• Perform deliveries/pickups at customer locations and suppliers as required.
• Pick orders to prepare for shipping.
• Receive and store stock in designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the shop and work area.
• Perform pickups and deliveries to other branches of Classic Fire Protection Inc.
• Order stock items from suppliers as needed.
• Repair service equipment as required.
• Comply with the company's dress code policy.
• Respirator fit testing is required (must be clean-shaven for this test).
• Must be punctual, self-motivated, and have a good command of the English language.
• Must have a clean driving abstract.
• Must have knowledge of hand tools needed to perform the work.

Physical requirements

• Standing
• Driving (city and highway)
• Exposure to noise, light, and elements
• Sitting
• Walking
• Bending / Stooping
• Lifting (1 to 40 lbs)
• Carrying (1 to 40 lbs)

Additional physical requirements

• Working at heights (use of ladder, aerial work platform)

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those candidates who meet the above qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

Classic Fire Life Safety is committed to treating all people with dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. We are also committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting accessibility requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you have any accommodation needs or would like to provide feedback, questions, or concerns, please contact our Human Resources department.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: Hardware & Networking, Food & Beverage, Field, Inventory Management, Back Office

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1