Responsibilities

Quality Inspection & Verification

- Perform inspections on fire alarm, sprinkler, suppression, and special hazard system installations.
- Verify device placement, wiring standards, conduit installation, labeling, and system terminations.
- Conduct functional testing of fire alarm and life‑safety systems (horns, strobes, pull stations, detectors, modules, etc.).
- Ensure all work complies with applicable codes (NFPA, ULC, CAN/ULC‑S524, CAN/ULC‑S537, building/fire code).

Documentation & Reporting

- Complete QC checklists, inspection reports, and deficiency documentation for each project.
- Ensure installation documentation is accurate, including device counts, as‑built drawings, and test records.
- Track and follow up on deficiencies until resolved and signed off.
- Maintain clear and organized digital or paper records for audit and project turnover packages.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

- Identify installation deviations, code non‑compliance, material issues, or workmanship concerns.
- Report quality issues to installers, supervisors, and project managers promptly.
- Support commissioning, verification testing, and customer handover activities.
- Confirm all required permits, labeling, and documentation are present before final signoff.

Continuous Improvement

- Recommend improvements to installation practices, tools, and workflows.
- Participate in internal audits and readiness checks before AHJ inspections.
- Support training initiatives for new installers with a focus on quality and code compliance.





Communication & Collaboration

- Coordinate with installation teams, project managers, service technicians, and commissioning teams.
- Provide feedback to field crews to reduce repeat deficiencies and improve quality performance.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with customers, general contractors, and inspectors when required.

Education & Experience

- High school diploma or technical certification in electrical, fire protection, or a related field.
- Experience in fire alarm, sprinkler, or life‑safety installation is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with NFPA, ULC, and local fire code requirements is preferred.

Technical Skills

- Ability to read fire alarm drawings, riser diagrams, wiring diagrams, and device layout plans.
- Strong understanding of electrical installation fundamentals.
- Proficiency with testing tools (multimeter, continuity tester, decibel meter, smoke/heat testers).
- Knowledge of fire alarm panels (e.g., EST, Notifier, Simplex, Siemens) is an asset but not required.

Soft Skills

- High attention to detail and strong problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to communicate clear and constructive feedback.
- Robust organizational skills with the ability to track multiple projects.
- Ability to work independently and maintain a high standard of workmanship.

Hourly Rate Range

$30–$41, hourly rate to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and market data.

📌 QC/ QA Technician (Fire Installation) (Edmonton)
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