Experienced Fire Alarm Technician

2 weeks ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada THORN SECURITY Full time $60,000 - $96,000 per year

About Us

Thorn Security is a locally owned and operated security, electrical, and fire alarm company serving Greater Victoria and the Gulf Islands. We specialize in commercial and residential fire alarm systems, security, access control, and emergency lighting, with a focus on quality service and long-term relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, troubleshooting, service, and verification of fire alarm systems (conventional and addressable)
  • Conduct ULC inspections and deficiency corrections
  • Complete documentation and verification reports accurately
  • Coordinate with clients, site supervisors, and other trades
  • Maintain compliance with applicable codes and standards (CAN/ULC-S524, S536, S537)
  • Support junior technicians and apprentices
  • Participate in on-call rotation (as applicable)

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on fire alarm experience
  • CFAA certification (required or eligible for registration)
  • Strong knowledge of EST, Mircom, Notifier, or Edwards systems
  • Understanding of CAN/ULC-S standards
  • Valid driver's license and clean abstract
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
  • Electrical background or TQ an asset

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly wage: $38–$48/hr (based on experience & certification level)
  • Company vehicle and fuel card (for qualified field roles)
  • Extended health and dental benefits
  • Paid training and CFAA renewal
  • Opportunities for advancement (lead tech / verification / supervisory roles)

How to Apply

Email your resume and references to

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00-$48.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Work Location: In person

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