Shop Technician, Fire Services

Port Coquitlam Branch, 1611 Broadway Street, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Posted Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Levitt-Safety has an exciting opportunity for a Shop Technician based in our Port Coquitlam branch in BC.

As a Shop Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire suppression systems and other fire safety equipment. While this role is based out of our Port Coquitlam branch, it includes remote service work at customer locations throughout the surrounding area. This is a hands‑on role suited for someone who is mechanically inclined, safety‑focused, and customer‑oriented.

Based primarily in our shop in Port Coquitlam, you will receive comprehensive training to support our customers and mobile technicians. You will build your career with us through formal technical training and certifications from our manufacturers, as well as hands‑on training with our experienced team.

• Perform in‑shop inspection, testing, maintenance, and preparation of fire and life safety equipment, including fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, sprinkler components, fire alarm components, and related systems
• Support and train in the testing, inspection, maintenance, and operation of fire protection equipment and system components, following regulatory and company procedures
• Accurately complete and maintain records for inspections, testing results, deficiencies, repairs, and equipment status
• Complete fire extinguisher inspections and servicing in accordance with applicable standards
• Prepare equipment for deployment to customer sites, ensuring readiness, compliance, and quality standards are met
• Perform general warehouse duties, including shipping & receiving, inventory handling, and operating equipment such as forklifts and dollies
• Ensure timely and accurate completion and submission of all required paperwork and service documentation
• Participate in mandatory safety training, certifications, and ongoing skills development
• Follow Safe Work Practices and actively contribute to Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and continuous safety improvements
• Assist with maintaining shop organization, cleanliness, tools, and equipment
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Service Manager

• Basic electrical knowledge and strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience using hand and power tools in a variety of work environments
• Previous fire equipment servicing experience; ASTT certification is a strong asset and will be given preference
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
• Prior customer service experience with strong communication skills
• Comfortable using computers, mobile devices, and service‑related technology
• Ability to successfully pass pre‑employment and periodic drug & alcohol testing, as well as a criminal background check

• $22–$26 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, EAP, and extended health coverage for you and your family
• Company‑matched RRSP contribution plan
• Annual profit‑sharing opportunity
• A values‑driven culture rooted in our Face of Levitt‑Safety Fundamentals and family values – where people truly are our most important asset

You will support a strong safety culture and service team by being a part of regular safety meetings, ensuring adherence to safe work practices, and proactively identifying and addressing hazards. This role models safe behavior, works closely with the Quality team to uphold service standards and contributes to incident prevention and continuous improvement in safety performance.

Levitt‑Safety is committed to the principle of employment equity in the workplace and ensures that our practices of hiring are based on qualifications and ability. We invite all applicants, including persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous Peoples to apply for our career opportunities. We understand that experience comes in many forms and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us attalent@levitt‑ in the application.

We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.

Port Coquitlam Branch, 1611 Broadway Street, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada