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fire alarm technician

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Employer details Mainline Fire Protection Inc.

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*Company Background * Thank you for your interest in our company! Mainline Fire Protection is a growing leader in Toronto?s fire protection industry. We provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art fire and life safety solutions tailored to every industry. We sit in the "sweet spot" between large firms and independent contractors, offering the personal touch of a smaller company while providing the expertise and resources of a larger one. This is an incredibly exciting time at Mainline?our rapid growth means that those who join us now will play a significant role in shaping the future of our company. *Why Join Mainline Fire?* At Mainline, you?re more than a number?you?re a crucial part of a team making a real difference. As a people-first organization, we recognize the strength of diversity. Our priority is to foster a safe, supportive environment where mutual respect and teamwork empower everyone to succeed. Ready to be part of something impactful? Let?s make a difference in fire protection?*together*. *Position Summary:* We?re seeking a skilled *Senior Fire Alarm Technician* with a deep understanding of fire alarm systems, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to lead by example. This role requires technical expertise, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to delivering dependable, high-quality service. *Primary Responsibilities:* * Conduct inspections, tests, verifications, and repairs on fire alarm and life safety systems. * Perform troubleshooting and resolve issues on both addressable and conventional systems. * Install, wire, and program new fire alarm panels and devices. * Ensure timely completion of detailed inspection reports, including identified deficiencies. * Communicate effectively with customers, providing clear explanations and ensuring satisfaction. * Participate in after-hours on-call rotations to provide emergency support. *Service Work & On-Call Responsibilities: * * Senior Fire Alarm Technicians are expected to handle a wide variety of service calls, accurately diagnosing system issues and delivering effective solutions. * Building trust and maintaining strong customer relationships are key aspects of this role. * While on-call, technicians are responsible for responding promptly to after-hours service requests and independently addressing critical issues. *Qualifications: * * *CFAA Certification* (Canadian Fire Alarm Association) with a minimum of 3 years of experience. * Conduct annual, semi, quarterly and monthly inspections on fire alarms, smoke control, elevator fire controls. * Expertise in fire alarm systems, including troubleshooting and resolving ground faults, testing relays, auxiliary devices and correcting open circuits. * Familiarity with wiring, programming and installation of fire panels. * Accurately complete and submit inspection reports, detailing any deficiencies. * Address and resolve fire equipment deficiencies as identified. * Proficient with iPads or other mobile reporting tools; experience with Inspect Point is an asset. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * *Valid G driver?s license* with a clean abstract. * Residency in the GTA is preferred. *What We Offer:* * *Competitive Benefits*: Enjoy competitive wages, health and dental coverage, and access to insured work vehicles. * *Growth and Development*: Comprehensive training, in person and through our online education portal. Tailored personal development plans, and one-on-one support to help you excel. * *People-First Culture*: A supportive, inclusive workplace that values mutual respect, teamwork, and diversity. * *Team Appreciation*: From monthly gatherings to team celebrations, we ensure hard work is recognized and rewarded. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $30.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Additional pay: * Bonus pay * Overtime pay Benefits: * Company car * Company events * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking *