11 Nov
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KAS Recruitment
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Fort McMurray
11 Nov
KAS Recruitment
Fort McMurray
Position: Field Service Technician Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS)
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Schedule: 14 Days On / 14 Days Off | 12-Hour Shifts
Opportunity Overview:
A well-established safety services provider is hiring Field Service Technicians to support Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS) on heavy-duty and off-road equipment at major industrial and mining sites in Fort McMurray. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined professionals seeking rotational work with fly-in/fly-out accommodations or a local housing allowance.
What You'll Do:
- Inspect, service, and repair vehicle fire suppression systems on a wide range of mobile industrial equipment
- Perform routine and emergency maintenance on fire extinguishers, alarms, emergency lighting, and related fire safety equipment
- Accurately complete inspection reports, service logs, and parts usage records
- Deliver clear, proactive communication to clients on site, recommending corrective actions and fire safety improvements
- Maintain inventory and keep service equipment organized and fully stocked
- Be available for on-call and emergency response services when required
- Represent the company as the on-site fire safety expert for our clients operational needs
What You Bring:
- Hands-on experience servicing vehicle fire suppression systems is a strong asset
- Mechanical or electrical troubleshooting background,
with experience in mobile equipment or shop-based mechanical repair
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals, service bulletins, and system schematics
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-service mindset
- Proficient using mobile tech tools (iPads, apps, diagnostics, etc.)
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and clean abstract
- Must pass pre-employment background check and drug & alcohol screening in compliance with client site standards
Perks & Perks:
- Fly-in/Fly-out rotation with company-paid travel and housing, or housing allowance for Fort McMurray residents
- Competitive wages based on qualifications and trade experience
- 14-day on / 14-day off schedule, 12-hour shifts
- Comprehensive group benefits (medical, dental, vision, and EAP) for you and your family
- Matched RRSP contributions and annual profit-sharing eligibility
- Safety-first culture that values people, teamwork, and continuous improvement
- Support for long-term career growth within a growing technical services operation
Physical Requirements:
- Capable of lifting 50 lbs unassisted
- Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights (e.g., mine trucks, ladders)
- Able to walk and work on uneven terrain in varying site conditions
- Willing to work in all weather conditions and maintain strict adherence to safety policies
📌 Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS) Technicians (Fort McMurray)
🏢 KAS Recruitment
📍 Fort McMurray