Outside Fire Technician

Aaa Safety Inc.; Fort St. John; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

RRSP match

Job summary

AAA Field Services LTD in Fort St John, BC, is seeking an Outside Fire Technician to join our team. The role focuses on inspecting and servicing life safety equipment and coordinating with customers to ensure readiness for projects.

Primary duties include inspections, testing, documentation, inventory management, and providing estimates. This is a full-time position with on-call rotations and opportunities for growth within safety services and training.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting life safety equipment (fire extinguishers, gas detectors, breathing air, fall arrest gear).
• Strong communication with customers and team.
• Ability to manage inventory and complete service records.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and service life safety equipment (extinguishers, detectors, breathing air, fall arrest, fall protection).
• Perform fit testing, hydrostatic testing, oxygen filling, and related tasks as needed.
• Document service records, process work orders and invoices, and prepare goods for pickup.
• Maintain inventory levels and equipment in work areas; coordinate with purchasing.
• Assist with store shifts, shipping/receiving, and participate in on-call and Saturday rotations.

Skills

Life safety equipment inspection

Customer communication

Inventory management

Record keeping

On-call availability

Job description

AAA Field Services LTD, a company and division of Northern Metalic that’s exclusively focused on safety services, safety supplies and safety training. AAA Field Services is locally owned and operated, located in Fort St John B.C., servicing all of Northern British Columbia and parts of Alberta.

We offer a wide range of products, and professional services to help companies, worksites and camps keep safety as their first priority. From medical services, to high angle rescues , confined space /rescue planning and personnel, to plant turn arounds, gas detection, fire supersession units, and so much more.

AAA Field Service LTD is your “one-stop” for safety personnel, safety training and safety services.

We are currently seeking an Outside Fire Technician to join our team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Inspect and service Life Safety equipment including: fire extinguishers, gas detection monitors, breathing air equipment and fall arrest equipment
• Additional responsibilities may include: fit testing, hydrostatic testing, air filling, medical oxygen filling and paintball refilling
• Effectively communicate with customers via face-to-face, phone, email, etc., to ensure that we are prepared for the job/project at hand
• Document all records for services, complete all work orders, invoicing work orders (when applicable), deliver goods to staging area and call the customer to inform them that the goods are ready for pick up
• Complete all work orders, ensuring that all inventory is recorded accurately
• Complete all required inspection forms for various life safety equipment
• Provide estimates for customers for life safety equipment as required
• Maintain equipment/tools in each working area, to include: daily inspection, cleanliness, scheduled maintenance/calibrations and any required repairs
• Maintain inventory levels in applicable work areas by maintaining open communication with the purchasing department
• Ensure that the customer is satisfied with the inspection performed and that all their needs have been met before leaving site
• Proactively increase awareness and knowledge of products and application through product knowledge meetings, peer mentorship, manufactures’ offered training and self-motivated research

Secondary

• Assist with overflow of work that becomes built up in other departments
• Deliver reports/invoices and completed service work to customers
• Provide back up to front counter when required
• Assist with shipping receiving, loading and unloading goods
• Participate in the on call schedule and Saturday rotation
• Assist wherever extra help may be needed within the store

Job Type: Full-time

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort St. John, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)