Embark on an exciting journey as a Trainee Fire Alarm Technician, where you will develop essential skills in fire alarm systems installation, testing, and maintenance. This paid training role offers a hands-on experience in the fire protection industry, empowering you to grow into a skilled technician. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical knowledge of fire alarm systems and low voltage wiring.
This position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to start a rewarding career in the fire safety industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist with Monthly and Annual inspections of fire alarm systems, smoke alarms, emergency lighting and fire extinguishers.
- Assist with system testing and troubleshooting to ensure proper operation of fire alarm devices and sensors
- Assist with troubleshooting of fire alarm circuits and other low voltage wiring and circuits
- Learn to wire low voltage systems, sensors, and control panels following safety standards and technical specifications
- Learn industry codes and fire alarm report writing
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including installation steps, test results, and system configurations
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all phases of testing and troubleshooting activities
Qualifications
- Enrolment in the CFAA Educational program (mandatory)
- Graduate of a college fire technology program highly desirable
- Interest or background in electrical work, mechanical systems, or related fields advantageous
- Knowledge of low voltage wiring, sensors, and control systems is a plus but training will be provided
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment safely and effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and safety procedures
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude toward learning new skills
This paid trainee role offers a fantastic opportunity to build foundational expertise in fire alarm technology while working in a energetic environment. Join us to kickstart your career in fire safety systems—where your growth makes a difference!
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
📌 Trainee Fire Alarm Technician (Waterloo)
🏢 Vintage Fire u0026 Life Safety
📍 Waterloo
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