Fire Alarm Assistant - Winnipeg, Canada - Bison Fire Protection Inc

Description

The Company:

Bison Fire Protection Inc., through its fire extinguisher/automatic suppression, automatic sprinkler and alarm divisions, delivers a full offering of superior-quality fire protection products and services to a broad range of organizations via its branches in Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario.

Our professional, highly trained staff have the capacity to ensure our customers have a complete and fully functional fire protection system that will ensure a smooth and continuous flow of business.

***: Under the direction of the Regional Manager, this role is responsible for assisting with inspections, installations and repairs to fire alarm panel systems, emergency lighting and fire extinguishers as required by local and national fire codes. This role will work closely with the Service Coordinator.


Position Responsibilities:

• Advises Service Co-Ordinator and/or Supervisor of any unexpected changes in assigned work order schedule based on customer needs and/or parts or service issues
• Tests and ensure that equipment is functioning properly before leaving the shop or the customer's location
• Delivers equipment or product orders to customers as required
• Provides daily feedback to Service Coordinator on the status and outcome of all assigned service orders and inspections and any additional service work to be scheduled as a result
• Must complete, obtain and maintain all required certifications and safety training for performance of duties
• Must be willing to travel as directed by the Regional Manager
• Must attend and participate in any new product or service training requirements
• Must attend and participate in all safety, service and general staff meetings as required

Position Requirements:

• Minimum education requirement: Grade 12 graduate
• Additional education and/or training from a technical college program is highly desirable
• Must have a working knowledge of current local and national fire codes
• Must be willing to obtain additional training and education to keep current on industry changes, new products and processes and other relevant information
• Must have ability to multitask and work effectively with mínimal direction or supervision
• Must be very flexible and able to adapt easily to schedule changes
• Must be an effective problem solver while demonstrating good judgement
• Must possess effective organization and time management skills
• Must have and maintain a valid Manitoba Drivers' License and clean driving abstract
• Must present a professional image & behaviours on job sites or in public when dealing with customers, vendors, other service providers and with fellow staff members
• Must have effective verbal and written communication
• Must demonstrate effective people skills and demonstrate positive team player attitude

We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.


Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
$15.50-$17.50 per hour


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
On the road