Registered Fire Protection Technician

Job summary

The technician will conduct inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire and life-safety systems including fire alarms, extinguishers, and suppression systems. They are also responsible for diagnosing system issues, performing repairs, and completing accurate inspection reports for clients.

Job details

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Abbotsford, BC (and surrounding areas) 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 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Abbotsford, BC (and surrounding areas) 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: $25–$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 Additional Information 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.

What you’ll do

The technician will conduct inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire and life-safety systems including fire alarms, extinguishers, and suppression systems. They are also responsible for diagnosing system issues, performing repairs, and completing accurate inspection reports for clients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an ASTTBC Fire Protection Technician Certification with EM and EX endorsements. A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and the ability to perform physical tasks like climbing ladders and lifting equipment are required.

Benefits

• Extended health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Company vehicle
• Paid training

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Fire protection systems
• Inspection
• Testing
• Maintenance
• Repair
• Fire alarm systems
• Fire extinguishers
• Emergency lighting
• Sprinkler systems
• Suppression systems
• Technical documentation
• Customer service
• Troubleshooting
• Time management
• Physical labor
• Emergency Lighting
• Lifting Equipment
• Fire Protection
• Good Driving Record
• Willingness To Learn
• NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Codes
• Fire And Life Safety
• Valid Driver's License
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Fire Alarm Systems
• Leadership
• Time Management
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Construction
• Customer Service & Support
• Fire Protection Technician
• Alarm / Security System Technician
• Information and Communications Technology Installers and Servicers
• Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

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