Journeyman Electricians/ Fire Alarm Technicians

Levitt-Safety in Fort McMurray, AB, has several upcoming opportunities for experienced Fire Alarm Technicians/Electricians to join our team servicing various customer contracts.

If you are confident and experienced in performing verification, certification, maintenance/ inspections, and repairs on fire alarm systems, with a special focus on special hazards, we’d love to hear from you!

With these roles, we offer a highly desirable compressed work schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off, 12-hour shifts with company-paid housing for fly-in/fly-out employees OR a monthly housing allowance for local employees.

Main Responsibilities:

• Regular inspections & maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems and equipment including repairs and documenting deficiencies, according to CAN ULC 536 and Alberta Fire Code.
• Verify newly installed fire alarm systems, and breaker panels associated with fire alarms and complete verification reports and program addressable panels.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on fire alarms, fire suppression and emergency lighting systems.
• Maintain code-mandated records of all inspections, testing, repairs, system impairments and other associated paperwork as per Levitt ISO standards.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors as required and assist in special project management working closely with the design team project manager.
• Perform after-hours and on-call duties as required.
• Ongoing participation in Health and Safety initiatives including the development of JHAs and Safe Work Practices relevant to the role.
• Being the Face of Levitt-Safety for our customers and their onsite safety needs.  

Ideal Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Fire Detection, Special Hazards and Programming Addressable Panels in a fire/life safety industry.
• Valid CFAA Registration or Journeyman electrician with Fire alarm experience
• Working knowledge of applicable NFPA, ULC and Fire codes
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Technologically savvy on mobile devices and laptops
• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• Ability to obtain security clearance to access customer sites (clean background check, negative pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically demanding role with strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

What we offer

• Company-paid housing and travel to and from Fort McMurray (Or monthly housing allowance for local technicians).
• Compressed work week schedule of 12 hours/day, 14 days on and 14 days off.
• Competitive pay tied to your experience and qualifications.
• Medical, dental, vision, EAP, and other group health insurance benefits for you and your family.
• Company-matched RRSP contribution plan.
• Annual profit-sharing opportunity.
• A company culture based on our Face of Levitt-Safety Fundamentals and family values, where we truly believe that people are our most important asset.