JUNIOR FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN

Job summary

Perform maintenance and inspections on fire alarm, fire extinguisher, and emergency lighting systems when qualified, and assist certified fire alarm technicians. Complete work orders and reports promptly, follow applicable codes and standards, and support system reliability and customer satisfaction.

Job details

Location: Calgary, AlbertaType: In the OfficeOur team is looking for two enthusiastic entry level candidates who are looking to develop themselves further in the fire and life safety industry! The Junior Fire Alarm Technician position is to provide a training environment for the development of technicians as they work toward attaining their full CFAA certification. We are hiring a Junior Fire Alarm Technician for our Calgary, AB branch. Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd.is one of the largest suppliers of Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression, Security, Nurse call and Communications Systems in Canada. As an Edwards Authorized National Partner, Troy is proudly Canadian. We are an employee-owned company with over 1300 people in 28 locations coast to coast. An entrepreneurial company with a legacy of success, we pride ourselves on having a team of industry leading talent and an exciting plan for the future. Troy is a 2025 and 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program! Nature & Scope Take direction from the on-site Fire Alarm Service Representative, supervisors, coordinators, and/or support staff as defined by company policies Perform duties of maintenance and inspections on fire alarm, fire extinguisher and emergency lighting systems where qualified to do so. Ensure that the highest standard of system reliability and client satisfaction are met. Complete work orders and report in a timely fashion Be responsible for learning and understanding applicable ULC Standards, Building Codes, Fire Codes, CSA, Canadian Electrical Code and other codes & standards which apply to their local areas. Provide onsite assistance to certified fire alarm technicians as required Other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent working experience required Must be registered in or have completed the CFAA Fire Alarm Technician courses Two years of community college in electronics is desired, or enrolled in community college in an electronics program considered a strong asset Proficiency in the use of computers Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record Exceptional customer service skills Excellent communication skills – both oral and written Organizational skills Must demonstrate neat and accurate report writing Must be willing to travel to provide service for customers in remote regions Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. offers an excellent compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program with paid sick time. Discover a company committed to ensuring an environment that fosters employee and corporate growth while providing financial success to both. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

What you’ll do

Perform maintenance and inspections on fire alarm, fire extinguisher, and emergency lighting systems when qualified, and assist certified fire alarm technicians. Complete work orders and reports promptly, follow applicable codes and standards, and support system reliability and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required, along with registration in or completion of CFAA Fire Alarm Technician courses. Candidates need computer proficiency, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, strong customer service and communication skills, and willingness to travel; electronics college study is an asset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Program • Paid Sick Time

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Fire Alarm System Maintenance
• Fire Alarm Inspections
• Fire Extinguisher Maintenance
• Emergency Lighting Systems
• Customer Service
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Report Writing
• Organization
• Computer Proficiency
• Code and Standards Compliance
• Travel Readiness

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Security & Safety