Vehicle Fire Suppression Technicians (Fly-in/Fly out)
Levitt-Safety has an exciting opportunity for experienced fire suppression technicians to join our Service team in Fort McMurray, AB.
This role offers 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.
About the Role
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Provide the highest quality service, repair and maintenance on vehicle fire suppression systems & portable fire equipment (this includes wet, dry, pre-action sprinkler systems etc.)
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Conduct safety checks and identify potential hazards and defects, making necessary adjustments or repairs to enhance safety.
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Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed on fire suppression systems.
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Perform after hours and on call duties as required
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Be the face of Levitt-Safety and serve as a point of contact for customers, addressing their fire safety needs and providing technical advice as required
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- 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
Ideal Qualifications
- Prior experience in fire suppression services is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate with a comparable skill set
- Mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting skills & basic electrical knowledge
- Experience working in a mechanical shop or equivalent hands-on role with vehicles or other motorized equipment is a strong asset
- Completion of high school diploma or equivalent
- Prior customer service experience and great communication skills
- Comfortable using technology such as iPads, cell phones and laptops
- Must successfully pass pre-employment screening
- Pre-employment screening which includes drug & alcohol tests, background checks and the ability to provide a clean driver's abstract.
Physical Requirements
This is a physically demanding role the successful candidate must be:
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted, coupled with good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Work in restricted spaces such as engine compartments
- Work on heights on large mine equipment using ladders and walkways
- Driving and sitting for extended periods of time
- Frequent walking on uneven terrain on customer sites
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 at talent@levitt-safety.com in the application. We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.
Other details
- Job Family Service
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Onsite
- Fort McMurray, AB, Canada