Fire Services Technician

Your role will include diverse maintenance and repair activities including:

• Inspecting, repairing, and providing maintenance of vehicle fire suppression systems and other types of Fire & Life Safety Equipment at various customer sites
• Conducting life safety inspections and audits, with value-add suggestions for follow-up and maintenance 
• Performing site-specific training for owners and end users 
• Occasional overnight / extended travel to customer sites
• Being the Face of Levitt-Safety for our customers and their onsite safety needs

What we offer:

• Monday to Friday, salaried position with paid vacation and other time away from work benefits
• Competitive pay in line with your experience and qualifications, plus paid training/certification, and potential for on-call premiums
• Medical, dental, vision, EAP, RRSP matching, and other group health insurance benefits for you and your family
• Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunity
• Company-provided service vehicle and tools
• All expenses paid for out-of-town business travel, when required

Qualifications:

• Experience working in a mechanical shop or equivalent hands-on role with vehicles or other motorized equipment
• Basic electrical knowledge and mechanical aptitude with experience working with power and hand tools
• Previous experience working with fire suppression systems is a strong asset
• Comfortable working in underground mining operations
• A valid driver’s license and clean driver's abstract
• Prior customer service experience and great communication skills
• Able to work with technology and mobile devices
  

Physical Safety Requirements

This is a physically demanding and safety-sensitive role involving various types of equipment and work environments. As such the following are core requirements for this role:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted, coupled with good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Physically able to work in restricted workspaces, including using ladders and walkways on large equipment
• Able to pass pre-employment and periodic drug and alcohol testing as well as criminal background checks
• Physically able to work in restricted or confined workspaces, including using ladders and walkways on large equipment
• Able to work wearing a supplied air respirator for extended periods