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Sprinkler Technician (2)

  • On-site
    • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Fire Systems

Job description

The Total Group of Companies is looking for a Journeyman Sprinkler System Technician. This role will be focused on delivering sprinkler system projects to external clients and internally. The position will involve the advanced application of fire and life safety principles to fire protection systems in existing commercial settings.

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

·        Inspection, service and troubleshooting of existing sprinkler systems

·        Inspection, service and troubleshooting of fire water pump systems

·        Inspection, service and troubleshooting of fire hydrants

·        Perform upgrades, repairs, additions and improvements to systems following inspection

·        Respond to service calls as required

·        Identify fire code compliance solutions

·        Prepare detailed inspection, verification and deficiency reports

·        Maintain company equipment, tools and vehicles

·        Perform scheduled inspections for safety compliance

·        Assist TFS supplemental divisions as required

The ideal candidate would possess the following traits:

·        Detail oriented

·        Willingness to learn

·        Ability to work independently and as part of a team

·        Excellent communication skills

·        Safety driven

·        Positive attitude

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

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

·        Have a valid Drivers License with minimum of 3 years of driving experience, AND be able to produce a satisfactory drivers abstract

·        Experience pulling trailers

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

·        Willing to work away from home base as needed

·        Willing to participate in a rotating on-call schedule

·        Ability to possess standard oilfield and safety training tickets as they relate to your job

·        Willing to further education to meet industry needs

Job requirements

To be selected for this role, you MUST have the following certifications:

·        Minimum of 1 year Journeyman experience in a related role

·        Knowledge of NFPA standards as they apply

·        Strong technical skills and strong knowledge of fire alarm systems design and construction

·        Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate with clients, authorities, and contractors

·        Strong technical skills and strong knowledge of Sprinkler systems design and construction.

·        Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate with clients, authorities, and contractors.

·        Possess the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.

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