Job Description

DXP | HSE Integrated is actively hiring a Fire Alarm Technician in Sarnia, ON. Join our team and be part of a dynamic work environment! The Fire Alarm Technician is generally responsible for the inspection, service, maintenance and installation of fire alarm and Life Safety systems in commercial client sites.




Duties/Responsibilities


• Perform monthly and annual inspections on fire alarm, suppression, and emergency lighting systems
• Complete all inspection reports and logbooks as required in a timely and concise manner
• Perform field repairs, tracing and trouble shooting as required
• Install, program, and verify fire alarm panels, devices and suppression systems
• Must be available to be on-call, on a rotational basis

Any other duties as assigned by Station Manager
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Required Qualifications


• Proficient in operating and servicing most brands of fire alarm panels and suppression systems
• Experience performing monthly and annual inspections of all Life Safety systems as well as installation of systems
• Experience with field repairs, strong fault tracing and trouble shooting skills would be an asset
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Solid understanding of computer-based reporting programs
• Ability to obtain security clearances as per client requirements
• Good vision / hearing






Physically capable of performing the following tasks:


• Working at heights and / or climbing ladders or stairs
• Working in small / confined spaces
• Lifting-up to 50lbs
• Pushing / pulling (tools / objects)
• Sitting / driving
• Bending / kneeling / crouching
• Standing / walking for long periods of time
• Working in adverse conditions (heat / cold)






Required Certifications & Training:


• Valid Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) registration
• Valid unrestricted license with full driving privileges in the province of issue for the specified class of vehicle to be operated on behalf of the company or a higher class of license than that of the vehicle to be operated.
• VESDA certification would be an asset
• Conduct equipment maintenance procedures at the field level


• Additional training and certifications may be necessary to meet client specifications.