Fire Alarm Technician - Port Coquitlam, Canada - Levitt Safety

Levitt Safety

Verified Company

Port Coquitlam, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Levitt-Safety has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and customer focused Fire Alarm Technician (CFAA Registered) to join our Port Coquitlam team in British Columbia.

What We Offer

Competitive pay tied to your experience and qualifications
Medical, dental, vision, EAP and other group health insurance benefits for you and your family
Companymatched RRSP contribution plan
Annual profitsharing opportunity
A company culture based on our Face of Levitt-Safety Fundamentals and family values, where we truly believe that people are our most important asset

Main Responsibilities

Regular inspections and maintenance of fire alarm systems and equipment including repairs and documenting deficiencies, according to NFPA guidelines
Verify newly installed fire alarm systems, breaker panels associated to fire alarms and complete verification reports and program addressable panels
Perform routine and preventative maintenance on fire alarm, fire suppression and fore sprinkler pumps and emergency lighting systems
Maintain code mandated records of all inspections, testing, repairs, and system impairments and other associated paperwork per Levitt ISO standards
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors as required and assist in special project management working closely with the design team project manager
Respond to afterhours emergency calls
Ongoing participation in health and safety initiatives including the development of JHAs and safe work practices relevant to the role
Being the face of Levitt-Safety for our customers and their onsite safety needs

Physical Requirements

Must be capable of performing all physical tasks associated with technician duties including lifting and carrying of weights up to 50lbs unassisted, reaching above shoulder height, bending, crouching, kneeling and working from ladders.
Frequent walking throughout buildings and customer sites as well as climbing up and down stairs, and standing for extended periods

Ideal Qualifications

Postsecondary education ideally in a fire protection engineering program
Minimum 2 years industry experience in fire detection, special hazards, and programming addressable panels
Valid CFAA registration and Journeyman electrician with fire alarm experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as technology savvy
Working knowledge of applicable NFPA, ULC and fire codes
Ability to complete security clearance for sire access