Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter
- Red Deer, AB
- On-site
- Posted Mar 28, 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
The Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter will be responsible for inspecting, servicing, and troubleshooting fire sprinkler systems, including performing installations, modifications, and system upgrades on commercial and industrial sites. This role also involves responding to service calls, interpreting technical documents, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring all work adheres to applicable codes and standards.
Job details
Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter Fire Services Division (Growth & Leadership Opportunity) 📍 Red Deer, AB Company: Total Group of Companies Where trade expertise meets long-term opportunity Total Group of Companies is expanding and is seeking a Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter to join our established Fire Services division. 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
The Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter will be responsible for inspecting, servicing, and troubleshooting fire sprinkler systems, including performing installations, modifications, and system upgrades on commercial and industrial sites. This role also involves responding to service calls, interpreting technical documents, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring all work adheres to applicable codes and standards.
Requirements
Candidates must be a certified Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter with a minimum of one year of post-certification experience, possessing strong knowledge of relevant codes like NFPA and the ability to read blueprints. Essential requirements include authorization to work in Canada, a valid driver's license with a clean abstract, experience towing trailers, and a willingness to travel, work after hours, and participate in an on-call rotation.
Benefits
- Relocation Support
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Client Relationship Management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Sprinkler System Inspection
- Troubleshooting
- System Installation
- System Modification
- Fire Pump Servicing
- Hydrant System Servicing
- Code Compliance
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Deficiency Reporting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Client Relationship Management
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Safety Compliance
- Field Work
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
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