Fire System Technician

Total Group of Companies Inc.; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Group of Companies Inc. is seeking a Junior Fire Systems Technician to join our team of fire and life safety professionals. This entry-level role offers a path to develop skills in fire protection and safety services under the supervision of a senior technician.

The ideal candidate is eager to learn, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Travel, after-hours work, and a rotating on-call schedule may be required as training progresses.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in Canada with valid SIN.
• Valid Driver’s License (clean abstract preferred).
• Willing to travel as required and work after hours/weekends.
• Willing to participate in rotating on-call schedule (once trained).

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection, service, and basic troubleshooting of fire protection systems.
• Support repairs, upgrades, and maintenance tasks as directed.
• Help prepare inspection and deficiency reports.
• Assist with equipment setup, teardown, and general job site tasks.
• Maintain company equipment and vehicles.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Participate in scheduled inspections and service work.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Good communication

Safety minded

Job description

Total Group of Companies is looking for a Junior Fire Systems Technician to join our team of fire & life safety professionals! This is an entry-level position ideal for someone looking to start a career in the fire protection industry.

Under the direct supervision of the Sr. Fire Systems Technician, daily tasks and activities include but are not limited to:

• Assist with inspection, service, and basic troubleshooting of fire protection systems
• Support repairs, upgrades, and maintenance tasks as directed
• Help prepare inspection and deficiency reports
• Assist with equipment setup, teardown, and general job site tasks
• Maintain company equipment and vehicles
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Participate in scheduled inspections and service work

The ideal candidate would possess the following traits:

• Strong willingness to learn and take direction
• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Safety driven mindset
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Authorized to work in Canada, and possess a valid SIN
• Valid Driver’s License (clean abstract preferred)
• Willing to travel as required and work after hours/weekends as needed
• Willing to participate in a rotating on-call schedule (once trained)
• Ability to obtain standard oilfield and safety training tickets as required

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction, mechanical, electrical, or safety-related work is an asset but not required
• Interest in fire protection systems and safety services
• Basic mechanical or technical aptitude
• Willingness to work toward certifications (such as CFAA) over time
• Ability to read basic drawings or willingness to learn