Job Overview

Join our agile team as a Fire Alarm Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of commercial and industrial facilities through the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, develop your technical skills, and contribute to life safety initiatives. You will be responsible for interpreting schematics, reading blueprints, and applying electrical and mechanical knowledge to deliver reliable fire alarm solutions that meet industry standards and client expectations.

Responsibilities

- Install fire alarm systems by following detailed blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on existing fire alarm equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot system malfunctions using electrical experience, sensors, power tools, and hand tools to identify root causes quickly.
- Test sensors, alarms, control panels, and wiring to verify system integrity and compliance with safety regulations.
- Read and interpret schematics and construction drawings accurately to facilitate precise system installation and upgrades.
- Collaborate with construction teams during new builds or renovations to integrate fire alarm systems seamlessly into the project timeline.
- Document all service activities thoroughly in reports and logs for compliance and quality assurance purposes.

Qualifications

- Completion of a college diploma in Fire Protection, Electrical/Electronic,



or equivalent experience, or actively pursuing such qualification.
- Completion of a Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) certification.
- Demonstrated ability to program basic operations on micro-processor-based systems without supervision.
- Proven experience reading blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings related to fire alarm or electrical systems.
- Strong electrical background with hands-on experience working with low voltage systems.
- Mechanical knowledge of sensors, control panels, wiring methods, and fire alarm components.
- Basic troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment.
- Familiarity with construction processes and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment used in fire alarm installation and maintenance.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to electrical work and fire protection systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently using schematic diagrams and technical manuals.
- Possess a valid Full G driver's license.
- Join us in safeguarding lives by ensuring fire alarm systems operate flawlessly! This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to apply their technical skills in a fast-paced environment while advancing their career in life safety technology. We value energetic professionals who are detail-oriented, proactive problem solvers, ready to make a difference every day!

Pay: $20.79-$41.36 per hour Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON

📌 Fire Alarm Technician (Mississauga)
🏢 Marshall Fire u0026 Life Safety
📍 Mississauga