Fire Alarm Technician ( Programmer)

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Here's what we have to offer

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement saving plan, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one
• Extensive product and on-the-job / cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
• Scheduling and management support.
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).

What you will do

• Perform assisted installation, commissioning, and verification activities on Fire Alarm related equipment, including connection of devices and circuits.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, and specifications.
• Supervise and coordinate work with electricians working on Fire Alarm systems.
• Complete verification reports for submittal to customers and carry out system acceptance tests with AHJ’s and other interested parties.
• Complete As Built drawings on the completion of the job.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of various product lines.
• Identify general deficiencies and code issues in the field during verification.
• Travel throughout the District business area when required.
• Conduct small programming modifications to an existing system with supervision.
• Program small systems (upon training)
• Assist in developing employee training programs for employees and customers.

What we look for

• Minimum 2 years of experience within the Fire Protection industry.
• Completion of a college diploma in Fire Protection or Electrical / Electronic or equivalent experience.
• Completion of a Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) certification or equivalent.
• Knowledgeable of provincial building & fire codes for inspection purposes.
• Demonstrated ability to program basic operations on micro-processor-based systems without supervision.
• Proficient in the use of computers, Microsoft excel, word, and Windows operating systems.
• Basic troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment.
• Ability to express clear technical solutions in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 40lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication skills and customer service focus.
30+ days ago