Sprinkler Technician

Overview

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At TOH, we belong to the community and strive to reshape the future of healthcare for our community. The hospital collaborates with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, earning national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while serving a culturally diverse community.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, TOH continually seeks innovative solutions to health care challenges and engages with the community to provide the care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

Days, Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts (07:30-15:30).

The hourly rate includes a $4.50 market premium.

To test and repair all sprinkler systems and equipment, to ensure they are functioning in a safe and reliable manner as required by the Ontario Fire Code. To alter, maintain and troubleshoot the sprinkler system as per the Ontario Fire Code. To perform maintenance as required by all other applicable codes governing Sprinkler Systems.

• 427A Ontario College of Trades Sprinkler and Fire Protection Installer Certification;
• Canadian Automatic Sprinkler Association - Certified Inspector;
• Three (3) years of relevant experience, achieved within the last 5 years;
• Good written and oral communication skills in the English language;
• Ability to interact well with a variety of individuals;
• Use of various types of meters, two-way portable radio paging systems;
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics;
• Good diagnosis skills;
• Basic computer skills.

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with world-class care, exceptional service and compassion. We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Apply today. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and committed to excellence, quality and patient safety, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an online application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact