Job Description

Levitt-Safety has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Sprinkler Technician to join our team in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

This is a compressed work schedule, working 14 days on and then 14 days off, 12-hour days. Flights and accommodation are paid and provided for.



Job Summary

As the Fire Sprinkler Technician you will be responsible for the inspection of fire sprinkler systems and components in commercial and industrial fire protection and will perform both routine and preventive maintenance on systems including wet and dry systems, pre-action systems, fire pumps, fire hydrants, backflow preventers and special hazard systems.



Main Responsibilities

Preparation of all aspects of monthly, semiannual, and annual preventative maintenance plans. Fire pump inspections and testing. Sprinkler system repair, inspections, and testing. Standpipe inspections and testing. Fire hydrant inspections and maintenance. Fire suppression system inspections and testing. Provide a preventative maintenance schedule for review and approval. Provide documented monthly reports on all maintenance, inspections, tests etc. Coordinate between customer and supervisor on work scope and parts requirements. Perform work following all O.H. & S. Acts and Regulations. Complete work in a professional and timely manner. Attend to emergency calls. Participate in the development of JHAs and safe work practices relevant to the position. Assist in the installation, maintenance, and operation of fire alarm systems and components

Job Requirements

Red Seal Journeyman Fire Sprinkler with 3 to 5 years industry experience Experienced in the install/service/repair of wet and dry pre action, deluge, and specialty fire suppression systems Excellent troubleshooting skills Must have excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, clear site access and have a clean driving record and background.

The ideal candidate will have experience or certification in one or more of the following areas:

Foam system inspection and installation certificate/trained Certificate/trained in back flow prevention Working knowledge of fire alarm panels Be able to test and service fire pumps and fire hydrants

Choose the Safe Way, Always

Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted, coupled with good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity Work in restricted spaces such as engine compartments Work on heights on large mine equipment using ladders and walkways Driving and sitting for extended periods of time Frequent walking on uneven terrain on customer sites

What We Offer

Company-paid housing and travel to and from Fort McMurray (Or monthly housing allowance for local technicians). Compressed work week schedule of 12 hours/day, 14 days on and 14 days off. Competitive pay tied to your experience and qualifications. Medical, dental, vision, EAP, and other group health insurance benefits for you and your family. Company-matched RRSP contribution plan. Annual profit-sharing opportunity. A company culture based on our Face of Levitt-Safety Fundamentals and family values, where we truly believe that people are our most important asset.

Levitt-Safety is committed to the principle of employment equity in the workplace and ensures that our practices of hiring are based on qualifications and ability. We invite all applicants, including persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous Peoples to apply for our career opportunities. We understand that experience comes in many forms and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us at talent@levitt-safety.com in the application. We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.