Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CFAA certified, Senior Fire Alarm Technician to join our dynamic service team. In this role, you will lead the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems across diverse commercial and industrial projects. Your expertise will ensure that life safety systems operate flawlessly, providing peace of mind to clients and compliance with all safety regulations.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical knowledge in a fast-paced environment while mentoring junior team members and advancing your career in fire protection technology.

Responsibilities

- Install, test, and commission fire alarm systems in accordance with industry standards, codes, and project specifications
- Read and interpret detailed blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams to accurately execute system layouts
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on fire alarm panels, sensors, detectors, and associated components
- Troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues using hand tools and power tools to ensure optimal system performance
- Collaborate with construction teams to coordinate system integration during recent builds or renovations
- Document all work activities thoroughly through detailed reports and logs for compliance purposes
- Mentor junior technicians by sharing technical knowledge on low voltage wiring, sensor placement, and schematic interpretation
- Complete inspection reports in a timely manner for processing with department head.

Experience

- Must have a valid CFAA Certification.




- Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Technician with a strong background in verification inspections as well as test inspections of fire alarm systems in accordance to ULC Standards.
- Working knowledge and understanding of ULC S524, S536 and S537 Standards, Ontario Fire Code and Ontario Building Code.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams accurately and work safely at heights or confined spaces as required.
- Mechanical aptitude with familiarity in sensors, detectors, control panels, and fire alarm components.
- Proficiency with hand tools and power tools necessary for installation and troubleshooting tasks.
- Solid understanding of electrical principles related to fire alarm systems
- Ability to interpret technical drawings accurately and work safely at heights or confined spaces as required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and clients
- Must have working knowledge with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and be proficiently able to work with a laptop computer.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail.

Applicants are to present a copy of a valid drivers license and a clean drivers abstract at time of interview. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Fire Alarm Technician (Concord)
🏢 Mircom/Gardia
📍 Concord