Fire Alarm System Installer 222

Job summary

The Fire Alarm System Installer will install, program, inspect, test, and maintain various safety systems according to current standards. They will also produce reports, read engineering plans, and perform repairs and updates on alarm panels.

Job details

Olymbec is currently seeking a Fire Alarm System Installer (Certified – Code 222) to join our Fire Protection Department. The Fire Alarm System Installer will report to the Fire Alarm Systems Supervisor. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, program, inspect, test, and maintain security systems, fire alarm systems, communicators, emergency lighting, and gas detection systems according to current ULC and NBC standards; Produce reports following inspections; Read and understand engineering plans, technical specifications, diagrams, installation manuals, and maintenance manuals; Repair intrusion systems and provide service as needed; Program components and perform system startup; Test the system and its components and conduct tests with the central station and relevant authorities; Identify any anomalies or make recommendations in accordance with current standards; Perform updates and repairs on alarm panels. REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: DEP in installation and maintenance of security systems (CCQ - Code 222) or a diploma in electronics or equivalent from a recognized college or university, or have documented and proven professional skills or equivalent; College certificate in Fire Prevention – an asset; Knowledge of software related to security system programming; Skilled with new technologies in the industry; Familiarity with Mircom and Bosch systems – considered an asset; Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 70 lbs (31 kg) and climb ladders and scaffolding; Knowledge of the National Building Code, National Fire Code, ULC standards, and their updates. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnic or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, veteran status, protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. To find out more about Olymbec, visit our Career Center when you apply for this position. *Please note that some job offers are subject to a background check, including a criminal record check

What you’ll do

The Fire Alarm System Installer will install, program, inspect, test, and maintain various safety systems according to current standards. They will also produce reports, read engineering plans, and perform repairs and updates on alarm panels.

Requirements

Candidates should have a DEP in installation and maintenance of security systems or a diploma in electronics, along with knowledge of relevant codes and standards. Familiarity with specific systems like Mircom and Bosch is considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Software · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Fire Alarm Systems
• Security Systems
• Programming
• Inspection
• Testing
• Maintenance
• Engineering Plans
• Technical Specifications
• Repair
• System Startup
• Anomaly Identification
• National Building Code
• National Fire Code
• ULC Standards
• Mircom Systems
• Bosch Systems

Job areas

• Engineering
• Trades
• Security & Safety