fire alarm technician
Posted on May 28, 2026 by Employer details Black Tusk Fire & Security Inc.
Job details
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Repair. Urban area. On-site customer service. Rural area. Service. Various locations. Installation. Level of expertise: Technician. Tasks: Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair. Repair electronic equipment . Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies. Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools. Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults. Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning. Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies. Calibrate products using hand tools. Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices. Type of service and repair: Alarm/security system. Type of product: Fire protection. Electrical wiring devices. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office. MS Outlook. MS Excel. MS Word. Type of experience: Fire safety inspection. Equipment and machinery experience: Hand tools. Equipment, eystems and controls experience: Lighting system. Type of industry experience: Electrical and electronics products. Area of specialization: Electronic. Mechanical. Fire alarm system. Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer. Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Tight deadlines. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Reliability. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Team player. Values and ethics. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: On call. Day. Workplace information: On the road job. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer.- Location Various locationsWhistler, , BCBurnaby, , BC
- Work location On the road
- Salary$37.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, On call
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3586934
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Repair
- Urban area
- On-site customer service
- Rural area
- Service
- Various locations
- Installation
Level of expertise
- Technician
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
- Repair electronic equipment
- Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies
- Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
- Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
- Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
- Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies
- Calibrate products using hand tools
- Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
Experience and specialization
Type of service and repair
- Alarm/security system
Type of product
- Fire protection
- Electrical wiring devices
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Fire safety inspection
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hand tools
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
- Lighting system
Type of industry experience
- Electrical and electronics products
Area of specialization
- Electronic
- Mechanical
- Fire alarm system
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-07-27
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