Fire Suppression Technician

2 weeks ago


Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Everguard Full time
Salary:

Everguard Fire Equipment Inc. (Everguard) is a multi-industry fire and life safety services and solutions company with comprehensive product offerings; globally recognized product and solution partners; installation, commission, inspection, and testing services and 24/7/365 support. We are proud to employ a diverse team of professionals across Canada who are focused on delivering high-quality products, solutions, and service to our clients. Every day our team members apply their unique knowledge, skills, and abilities to their work, living by our principles of Accountability, Continuous Improvement and Teamwork. We love what we do, and we are always seeking enthusiastic talent to join our team.

As our Fire Suppression Technician, you will be responsible for a wide variety of in-field fire services such as installing, inspecting, maintaining, modifying, and servicing fire protection equipment and fire suppression systems at commercial, industrial, and institutional sites. Some of the additional expectations of this role include:

Reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, specifications, schematics, and operational/product manuals;

  • Evaluating plans, customer requests, code, and non-conformance issues to determine specific solutions and recommendations for customers and management;
  • Preparing stock materials for daily execution of assigned work orders and optimizing material utilization;
  • Supporting take off's and preparing proposals/quotations as required;
  • Completing daily reports of completed work orders and activities;
  • Ensuring safe work practices are followed safety leadership is demonstrated in all aspects of the job;
  • Mentoring other team members including trainees and field service labour; and
  • Participating in 24/7 on-call/call out emergency service.

The successful candidate would bring a variety of competencies to the role including:

  • Ability to safely execute high quality work on-time
  • Professional and customer service focused mindset
  • High level of self motivation
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both collaboratively with team members, as well as, independently
  • Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving skills
  • Flexibility to address changing situations/priorities and solve problems as they evolve
  • Knowledge of relevant fire codes and standards
  • Demonstrate mindset towards continuous learning, as well as an ability to use/learn technology solutions in the execution of their work is a must.
  • Completed training in various fire alarm systems (e.g. Siemens, Autocall, Simplex, Edwards and Notifier) would be an asset.
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License
  • Ability to travel to and work out of remote client sites. Overtime and overnight may be necessary; therefore, flexibility in hours of work will be required.

They must also possess the following experience and/or education:

NOTE: All combinations of education in a related and experience will be considered.

NOTE: Candidates who advance through the hiring process will be required to submit a current Certificate of Conduct and Driver's abstract.

  • A minimum of 2+ years' field experience across various industries
  • A diploma in a mechanical trade would be preferred.
  • Fire service certifications and/or suppression training would be considered an asset.

Everguard offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The salary range is $25.00 to $34.00 an hour. If you are excited by the opportunity to contribute to a highly successful and growing company and interested in being part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you.

We embrace diversity across all our operations and foster a respectful and inclusive work environment. Individuals that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills are encouraged to apply.

Everguard Incendie et Sécurité est un fournisseur de services dans le domaine de protection d'incendie et sécurité. Nous offrons une gamme complète de solutions pour l'industrie en ce qui attrait aux enjeux de santé, sécurité et protection incendie. Nous avons accès à une multitudes de marques de manufacturiers propre à notre industrie. Soit pour la protection incendie 24/7/365, les installations d'équipements de suppression et la mise en service et certification de ces équipements.

En tant que technicien - suppression des incendies, vous serez responsable d'une grande variété de services d'incendie sur le terrain, tels que l'installation, l'inspection, la maintenance, la modification et l'entretien des équipements de protection contre les incendies et des systèmes d'extinction des incendies sur des sites commerciaux, industriels et institutionnels. Voici quelques-unes des attentes additionnelles de ce poste:

  • Lire et interpréter des diagrammes, des spécifications, des schémas et des manuels d'exploitation/de produits;
  • Évaluer les plans, les demandes des clients, les codes et les problèmes de non-conformité afin de déterminer des solutions et des recommandations spécifiques pour les clients et la direction;
  • Préparer le matériel en stock pour l'exécution quotidienne des mandats de travail assignés et optimiser l'utilisation du matériel;
  • Soutenir les mises en opération et préparer les propositions/soumissions le cas échéant;
  • Remplir des rapports quotidiens sur les demandes de travail et les activités réalisés;
  • S'assurer que les pratiques de travail sécuritaires sont suivies et que le leadership en matière de sécurité est démontré dans tous les aspects du travail;
  • Encadrer les autres membres de l'équipe, y compris les stagiaires et la main-d'œuvre de sous-traitances;
  • Participer au service d'urgence sur appel et hors appel 24/7.

Le candidat retenu doit être un professionnel, très motivé, autonome, ayant un grand souci du détail et capable d'exécuter en toute sécurité un travail de haute qualité dans les délais impartis, à chaque fois. Vous possédez de solides compétences en matière de communication et de service à la clientèle, ainsi qu'une capacité à travailler en collaboration avec les membres de l'équipe et de manière indépendante, afin de fournir un service et un soutien de haute qualité à nos clients. Étant donné que notre activité est axée sur les services et les solutions, vous serez également en mesure de faire preuve de solides compétences en matière de résolution de problèmes et de flexibilité pour faire face à des situations et des priorités changeantes. Une aptitude à la mécanique et un esprit d'apprentissage continu, ainsi qu'une capacité à utiliser/apprendre des solutions technologiques dans l'exécution de leur travail sont indispensables. Vous devez également posséder un permis de conduire valide et être en mesure de vous déplacer et de travailler sur des sites clients éloignés. Des heures supplémentaires et des déplacements de nuit seront nécessaires ; par conséquent, les heures de travail et l'horaire varieront.

Un candidat possédant un minimum de deux ans et plus d'expérience sur le terrain dans diverses industries et un diplôme dans un métier mécanique serait préférable. Des certifications de service d'incendie et/ou une formation en suppression seraient considérées comme un atout. Une combinaison d'études dans un domaine connexe et d'expérience sera prise en considération. Remarque : Les candidats qui franchissent les étapes du processus d'embauche devront présenter un certificat de conduite et un permis de conduire à jour.

Nous offrons une rémunération et des avantages sociaux compétitifs. Si vous êtes passionné par l'opportunité de contribuer à une entreprise très prospère et en pleine croissance et que vous souhaitez faire partie d'une équipe dynamique, nous souhaitons vous entendre.

Nous adoptons la diversité dans toutes nos opérations et favorisons un environnement de travail respectueux et inclusif. Les personnes qui représentent une variété de milieux, de perspectives et de compétences sont encouragées à postuler.



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