At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, test, and maintain fire safety systems to keep communities safe.
- Company: Join Fraser Valley Fire Protection, a trusted leader in fire safety for 50 years.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement.
- Other info: Enjoy stable work with a supportive team and flexible scheduling.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: ASTTBC certification required; strong attention to detail and customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 $ per hour.
Join Our Team
For 50 years, Fraser Valley Fire Protection has been helping keep businesses, institutions, and communities across the Fraser Valley safe. What started as a local fire protection company has grown into a trusted industry leader, and we're continuing to expand. As we celebrate this milestone, we're looking for skilled professionals who want to build a long-term career with a company that values expertise, integrity, and exceptional customer service. If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a respected team with a strong reputation, we'd like to hear from you.
About the Role
We are seeking an ASTTBC Registered Fire Protection Technician to perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on fire and life-safety systems in accordance with the BC Fire Code, NFPA standards, and ASTTBC requirements. Emergency Lights (EM) and Fire Extinguishers (EX) stamps are required, as this role will often support our small business customers, with other work assigned as needed.
This role involves daily travel to customer sites across the Lower Mainland. We aim to assign work within a reasonable proximity to your home where possible; however, travel throughout the service area is required. You will work directly with customers, complete accurate reports, and help ensure their properties remain safe and compliant. We are open to both experienced technicians and newer certified candidates who demonstrate strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections, testing, and maintenance of:
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire alarm systems
- Emergency lighting
- Sprinkler and suppression systems (based on certification level)
- Complete clear, detailed inspection reports and deficiency notes in a timely manner
- Communicate professionally with clients and internal team members
- Diagnose system issues and perform repairs as required
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle
- Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures
Requirements
- ASTTBC Fire Protection Technician Certification (required)
- EM and EX Endorsements required
- Preference will be given to those with AL and WA Endorsements
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and acceptable driving record
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to perform physical work, including lifting equipment, climbing ladders, and working at various job sites
- Experience with Service Trade is an asset.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages: $25β$35/hour (based on certification level and experience)
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Company vehicle
- Paid training and support for additional certifications and endorsements
- Stable, year-round work
- Opportunities for advancement as your skills and certifications grow
- Schedule Monday to Friday with an evening and weekend on-call rotation. Overtime and emergency service calls as required
- Overtime paid in accordance with BC Employment Standards
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing an inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Please apply directly on our website: Employment - Fraser Valley Fire Protection Ltd.
Registered Fire Protection Technician employer: Fraser Valley Fire Protection Ltd
Fraser Valley Fire Protection is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its employees while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Located in Abbotsford, BC, we offer competitive wages, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development through paid training and support for additional certifications. Join our respected team and enjoy a collaborative work culture that values integrity and expertise, all while making a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Fraser Valley Fire Protection Ltd Recruitment Team