Electrician/Fire Alarm Specialist

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Metropolitan University Full time

About Toronto Metropolitan University

Toronto Metropolitan University is a comprehensive innovation university that values equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that reflects these values and promotes the well-being of our employees.

The Team

The Facilities Management and Development department at Toronto Metropolitan University is responsible for the care and maintenance of our physical environment. We are seeking a skilled Electrician/Fire Alarm Specialist to join our team and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our facilities.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a highly skilled Electrician/Fire Alarm Specialist to maintain the fire alarm and electrical systems of our university. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical maintenance and repair, as well as experience with fire alarm systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative, demand, and corrective maintenance of fire alarm and electrical systems
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and log data for fire alarm and electrical systems
  • Comply with all applicable standards, codes, and regulations, including the NFPA, Ontario Fire Code, and CSA/Ontario Hydro Electrical Systems
  • Read and interpret specifications and drawings for building electrical services and fire alarm systems
  • Operate and transport machinery, tools, and equipment, and ensure their upkeep and the upkeep of work areas
  • Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical cables and conduit
  • Position and install distribution boards, panels, transformers, switches, lights, and junction boxes
  • Connect wiring to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components to form a complete circuit
  • Undertake a comprehensive preventative maintenance program and ensure that proper maintenance cycles are maintained and reported to the supervisor
  • Test continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of all components using standard test equipment
  • Complete bills of materials, estimates, and other related documentation as required
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to client service and cooperate with other trades to ensure efficient completion of assignments
  • Inform the Lead Hand/Supervisor of all abnormalities or defects, and keep up-to-date with changing technology and techniques
  • Wear the Toronto Metropolitan University uniform during working hours

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, preferably in a technical program
  • Successful completion of a current Ontario Fire Alarm Technicians Certificate and a current Journeyman Electrician license, both in construction and maintenance
  • A minimum of 3 years of work experience as a capable Fire Alarm Technician and licensed Journeyman Electrician (construction and maintenance), performing fire alarm system maintenance, preferably with extensive experience in Edwards and Simplex fire alarm panels and related equipment
  • Electrical maintenance and repair experience in a complex industrial, commercial, or institutional facility with low voltage and 13.8 kV substations with their switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, panels, buss, and wire distribution systems extending from 24V to 600V AC single and three-phase services for a wide range of equipment
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, schematics, and operational/product manuals
  • Working knowledge of the National and Ontario Fire Codes, and the NFPA, CSA, and Ontario Hydro Electrical Systems recommended practices
  • Working knowledge of all computerized HVAC panels
  • Working knowledge of computerized lighting systems
  • Working knowledge of WHMIS and OH&S Act

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