Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter
- Kimberley, BC
- On-site
- Posted May 20, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Inspect, service, and troubleshoot commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems, including pumps and hydrants. Perform installations, upgrades, and ensure all work complies with applicable fire codes and standards.
Job details
Total Group of Companies is expanding and is seeking a Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter to join our established Fire Services division in Red Deer. This role goes beyond standard service work — offering the opportunity to work on diverse commercial and industrial fire protection systems while contributing to the growth of our sprinkler division. The ideal candidate is a fully certified sprinkler fitter who takes pride in their trade, enjoys problem-solving in the field, and is interested in growing into a leadership role over time. RELOCATION SUPPORT AVAILABLE 📦 A relocation package may be offered for the right candidate. We recognize that the best talent isn’t always local and are open to supporting the right individual in relocating to Red Deer, Alberta. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Reporting to the Sr. Fire Systems Specialist, you will: * Inspect, service, and troubleshoot fire sprinkler systems * Install, modify, and repair sprinkler piping and components * Perform system upgrades, retrofits, and additions * Inspect and service fire pumps and hydrant systems * Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls * Identify and recommend fire code compliance solutions * Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications * Prepare detailed inspection, testing, and deficiency reports * Maintain company tools, equipment, and service vehicles * Ensure all work is completed in compliance with applicable codes and standards * Support other Fire & Safety divisions as required * Maintain professional client relationships on-site WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT * Clear path toward Sprinkler Division leadership * Opportunity to contribute to division growth and development * High level of autonomy and trust * Diverse commercial and industrial work environments * Backed by a multi-division safety company with strong growth THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You are: * A certified tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship * Detail-oriented and safety-driven * Comfortable working independently and leading work in the field * Strong in communication with clients and team members * Reliable, professional, and solutions-focused * Interested in long-term growth and leadership opportunities To be considered, you must: * Be authorized to work in Canada and possess a valid SIN * Hold a valid driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years driving experience * Be able to provide a satisfactory driver’s abstract * Have experience towing trailers * Be willing to travel and work after hours/weekends as required * Be willing to work away from home base as needed * Participate in a rotating on-call schedule * Be able to obtain and maintain required safety certifications MANDATORY CERTIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE * Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter certification (required) * Minimum 1+ years Journeyman experience * Strong working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NFPA) * Proven experience installing, servicing, and troubleshooting sprinkler systems * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and system drawings * Strong technical understanding of fire protection systems * Ability to coordinate work and communicate with clients, contractors, and authorities
What you’ll do
Inspect, service, and troubleshoot commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems, including pumps and hydrants. Perform installations, upgrades, and ensure all work complies with applicable fire codes and standards.
Requirements
Must be a certified Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter with at least one year of experience and a valid driver's license. Requires the ability to read blueprints, travel as needed, and participate in an on-call rotation.
Benefits
- Relocation Support
Listed skills
- Technical Reporting · Preferred
- Client Relationship Management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Fire Sprinkler Installation
- System Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- NFPA Code Compliance
- Fire Pump Servicing
- Hydrant System Maintenance
- Technical Reporting
- Client Relationship Management
- Trailer Towing
- Field Leadership
- Emergency Response
- System Retrofitting
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
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