Fire Alarm Technician
The role involves inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting fire and life safety systems across the Lower Mainland. Technicians must complete electronic deficiency reports and participate in an after-hours emergency on-call rotation.
- On-site
- Richmond, BC
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Apply by Sep 9, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
About the position You are an enthusiastic individual seeking a career full of growth and believe in our core values; you prioritize customer satisfaction by creating connection and strive to empower and educate others. The successful applicant will contribute to a respectful, flexible, and upbeat team environment that values diversity and inclusion for all. As a Fire Alarm Technician, you'll be in the field every day — inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting the fire and life safety systems that protect buildings across the Lower Mainland. It's hands-on, technical work with real consequences, and you'll be trusted to make the call on site. Qualifications/Requirements: Key Responsibilities: Conduct Monthly, Quarterly, Semi, and Annual Fire Inspections as per the 2018 BC Fire Code and all applicable CAN/ULC, NFPA and CSA standards. Conduct Repairs and Troubleshooting of Fire and Life Safety Equipment as per the 2018 BC Fire Code and all applicable CAN/ULC and CSA standards. Accurate and timely completion of all Electronic Inspection and Deficiency Reports and other relevant documentation. Participate in After Hours Emergency On Call Rotation. Maintain open communication with both internal and external contacts on inspections, project delays, and overall status. Commitment to continual education and training in order to deliver next-level service to our valued clients. Commitment to staying up to date with industry standards, product and service changes, and industry best practices. Maintain certification in good standing with ASTTBC and/or CFAA, if applicable. Provide a 'next-level' experience when interacting with customers, suppliers, contractors, and team members. Adhere to and embrace the company's Core Values and Occupational Health and Safety protocols. Additional duties as they may arise. The ideal candidate would have the following strengths and experience: ASTTBC RFPT or CFAA Certified Technician considered an asset. Valid BC Driver's License (Driver's Abstract required). Strong Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical background. Ability to accurately assess and troubleshoot various Life Safety systems and provide solution-based details. Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise. Must have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written) and a positive friendly attitude. Proven Industry Success and Passion. Benefits Competitive Salary. On the job training and opportunity for company paid education. Career growth and advancement opportunities. Supportive and energetic work environment / family friendly culture. Company social events. Benefits Package that includes extended medical, dental, life and AD&D after 3 months Company phone and car
What you’ll do
The role involves inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting fire and life safety systems across the Lower Mainland. Technicians must complete electronic deficiency reports and participate in an after-hours emergency on-call rotation.
Requirements
Candidates should have a strong electrical or mechanical background and a valid BC Driver's License. ASTTBC RFPT or CFAA certifications are considered assets.
Benefits
• Competitive Salary • On the job training • Company paid education • Career growth and advancement opportunities • Company social events • Extended medical • Dental • Life insurance • AD&D insurance • Company phone • Company car
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Fire Alarm Inspection
- Troubleshooting
- Life Safety Systems
- Electrical Knowledge
- Electronics
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Technical Reporting
- Customer Service
- BC Fire Code Compliance
- CAN/ULC Standards
- NFPA Standards
- CSA Standards
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Trades
- Engineering
- Construction
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 9, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
