Fire Alarm Technician

Fire Alarm Technician

VD-52 Location :
Dartmouth Schedule : 40hrs/w Number of openings : 2 Salary :
To be discussed

Reporting to the Supervisor Inspection & Service, the Fire Alarm Technician will be part of a close-knit team of experienced professionals and ensures the inspection, maintenance, and emergency service of fire alarm systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Inspection, service and troubleshooting of existing fire alarm systems
• Performing upgrades, repairs, additions or improvements to systems following inspection
• Preparation of inspection, and deficiencies reports in a timely manner
• Respond to emergency calls during evenings and weekends, on a rotational basis

Viking values, respects, and supports the interests of its employees from all walks of life. We will consider all qualified candidates.

• 12 paid Statutory Holidays and 5 paid personal days per year
• Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan upon hiring, including the virtual care platform Dialogue for a quick access to healthcare services in many Canadian provinces
• Group RRSP with employer contributions following 3 months of continuous service
• Supplemental training according to employee, market or company needs
• Years of service Recognition Program

• Diploma in Fire Protection Technology/Technologist or other relevant training
• 3 years of experience in service and inspection of fire alarm systems
  
  Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work well independently
• Working knowledge of CAN/ULC standards S536
• Knowledge of Notifier products (an asset)
• CFAA certification (an asset)
• Valid driver’s license

Viking systems are designed and installed exclusively according to NFPA standards. Our team uses products that are recognized by ULC and FM Approved standards. Viking Fire Protection also meets pre-qualification requirements by several recognized organizations.