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Fire System Technician

  • On-site
    • Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
  • Fire Systems

Job description

Total Group of Companies is looking for a Junior Fire Systems Technician to join our team of fire & life safety professionals! This is an entry-level position ideal for someone looking to start a career in the fire protection industry.

This role will support inspections, maintenance, and basic service work across a variety of fire protection systems including fire alarm, sprinkler, extinguishers, and suppression systems. You will work under the guidance of experienced technicians and receive on-the-job training.

Under the direct supervision of the Sr. Fire Systems Technician, daily tasks and activities include but are not limited to:

· Assist with inspection, service, and basic troubleshooting of fire protection systems

· Support repairs, upgrades, and maintenance tasks as directed

· Help prepare inspection and deficiency reports

· Assist with equipment setup, teardown, and general job site tasks

· Maintain company equipment and vehicles

· Follow all safety procedures and company policies

· Participate in scheduled inspections and service work

The ideal candidate would possess the following traits:

· Strong willingness to learn and take direction

· Reliable and punctual

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Good communication skills

· Safety driven mindset

· Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Job requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

· Authorized to work in Canada, and possess a valid SIN

· Valid Driver’s License (clean abstract preferred)

· Willing to travel as required and work after hours/weekends as needed

· Willing to participate in a rotating on-call schedule (once trained)

· Ability to obtain standard oilfield and safety training tickets as required

Qualifications

· Previous experience in construction, mechanical, electrical, or safety-related work is an asset but not required

· Interest in fire protection systems and safety services

· Basic mechanical or technical aptitude

· Willingness to work toward certifications (such as CFAA) over time

· Ability to read basic drawings or willingness to learn

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