At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure fire suppression systems are installed, tested, and maintained to keep everyone safe.
- Company: Join Everguard Fire and Safety, a leader in fire and life safety solutions across Canada.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, health coverage, retirement savings, and paid training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for growth and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in the field; mechanical trade diploma preferred.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Overview
Everguard Fire and Safety (Everguard) is a multi-industry fire and life safety services and solutions company offering comprehensive products, installation, commissioning, inspection and testing services, and 24/7/365 support.
We employ a diverse team across Canada focused on delivering high‑quality products, solutions and service to our clients, guided by Accountability, Continuous Improvement and Teamwork.
We are hiring immediately for a Fire Suppression Technician at our Sudbury operation.
- As a Fire Suppression Technician, you will have access to the benefits below:
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health, dental and insurance coverage
- Employer-matched retirement savings and financial planning support
- Paid time off, including vacation, flex time and observed holidays
- Paid training and development opportunities
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- A supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment
What You'll Do
- Verifying conditions of suppression system, including validation of installation compliance and component location
- Test, replace and repair system components
- Perform mechanical and electrical tests required to certify proper system operation
- Assess equipment, environment and operating conditions
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specifications, schematics and manuals
- Evaluate plans, customer requests, codes and non-conformance issues to determine solutions and recommendations
- Install systems according to manufacturer instructions
- Validate system operation after installation
- Prepare stock materials for daily work orders and optimize material utilization
- Complete daily reports of completed work orders and activities
- Ensure safe work practices are followed and demonstrate safety leadership
- Mentor other team members including trainees and field service staff
- Participate in 24/7 on‑call/call out emergency service
What You Bring
- 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 and independently
- Strong problem solving skills
- Flexibility to address changing situations/priorities and solve problems as they evolve
- Knowledge of relevant fire codes and standards
- Continuous learning mindset and ability to use/learn technology solutions in work
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to travel to and work at remote client sites; overtime may be required
Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years of field experience across various industries; a diploma in a mechanical trade preferred
- Valid Driver’s License
- Fire service certifications and/or suppression training an asset
- All combinations of education and experience will be considered
- Candidates may be required to submit a current Certificate of Conduct and Driver’s abstract
We foster a respectful and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply!
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