Shop Fire Extinguisher Technician

Canadian Fire Alarm Association; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Benefits

Long Term Disability

Education incentives

Job summary

Canadian Fire Alarm Association in Toronto, ON is seeking a mechanically inclined technician to join the fire extinguisher department to support growing customer needs and high service standards.

You will be trained on recharge, hydrostatic testing and repairs of low pressure extinguishers; responsibilities include inspection, maintenance of recharge room, and parts replenishment; a valid G license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required; training provided at our expense.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing.
• A technical or mechanical background.
• Ability to lift equipment up to 50lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding.
• Possess a valid motor vehicle license (Class G) with a clean drivers abstract.

Responsibilities

• Inspect fire extinguishers in the shop and confirm what service and repairs are required.
• Complete hydrostatic testing, recharge and repairs to low pressure extinguishers, dry chemical, wet chemical, pressurized water.
• Maintain and clean our recharge room
• Maintain and monitor parts levels to reorder as required.

Skills

Technical background

English communication

Physical ability

G license

Lifting 50lbs

Job description

Our team of technicians needs another member to compliment the delivery of our products and services. This is due in part to our constantly increasing client base and our superior level of customer service delivered by all our technicians.

At present, we have one opening in our fire extinguisher department for the right individual. We are looking for a mechanically inclined individual to be trained on the rehcrage, hydrostatic testing and repairs of all low pressure type fire extinguishers.

Complete code and practical training will be provided at our expense.

Responsibilities

• Inspect fire extinguishers in the shop and confirm what service and repairs are required.
• Complete hydrostatic testin, recharge and repairs to low pressure fire extinguishers, dry chemical, wet chemical, pressurized water.
• Maintain and clean our recharge room
• Maintain and monitor parts levels to reorder as required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing.
• A technical or mechanical background.
• Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 50lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding.
• Possess a valid motor vehicle license (Class G) with a clean drivers abstract.

Compensation

• We offer acompetitive rate (commensurate with experience)
• Eligible for Group Health Benefits including Long Term Disability
• Education incentives