Senior Fire Alarm Technician

FLS Transportation Service Limited; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection contractor in Calgary is seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Technician to lead inspections, service, and installation of fire alarm systems. This full-time position requires extensive field experience and a CFAA registration. With a strong focus on safety and technology, the role involves mentoring junior staff and delivering high-quality service to clients in various environments.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group benefits

Educational assistance program

Employee referral bonus program

Company Service Vehicle

Social events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the fire alarm industry.
• Knowledgeable on applicable codes and standards.
• Clean drivers abstract and valid drivers' license.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, service work, and repairs on fire alarm systems.
• Installation and programming of fire alarm systems.
• Mentor junior technicians and participate in on-call schedule.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational Skills

Customer Care

Electronic Skills

Computer Skills

Education

CFAA Technician Registration

Job description

Company 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.
• A great working environment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive Group benefits.
• Educational assistance program.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Company Service Vehicle.
• Social events: Building camaraderie and fostering a sense of community is essential.

Job Description

The Senior Fire Alarm Technician role involves leadership responsibilities, including mentoring trainees and assistants. The Fire Alarm Technician is a key contributor to Classic Fire + Life Safety’s operations and growth. The Fire Alarm Technician is a full-time hourly position.

Task & Responsibilities:
• Perform weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual inspections as required.
• Service work and repairs on fire alarm systems
• Installation, verification and programming of systems
• Work with junior technicians to provide learning and knowledge transfer.
• Participate in the on-call schedule as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
• CFAA Technician Registration
• 5+ plus years of experience in the fire alarm industry
• Excellent troubleshooting and possess a high level of electronic skills.
• Knowledgeable on applicable codes and standards
• Knowledge of intercom and security systems an asset
• Good organizational skills
• Efficiency in computer and mobile App skills
• Self-motivated with focus on customer care
• Clean drivers abstract and valid drivers’ license.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Comfortable working at heights, on lifts, and ladders as required for inspections and installations.
• Ability to work in various environments (e.g., indoors, outdoors, mechanical rooms).

We focus on delivering world class service by:

• 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

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