Fire Alarm Technician

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Alarm Technician to install, maintain, and repair security and alarm systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and low-voltage wiring, ensuring the safety and security of our customers through expert service delivery. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team environment.

Duties

• Install alarm systems including sensors, control panels, and related components according to blueprints and schematics
• Conduct system troubleshooting and repairs to ensure optimal operation
• Read and interpret construction plans, schematics, and blueprints for accurate installation
• Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to perform installations and repairs
• Work with low-voltage wiring and electrical components safely and efficiently
• Test alarm systems to verify proper functionality before completion of installation
• Maintain detailed documentation of work performed and system configurations
• Collaborate with clients to explain system features and answer questions about operation and maintenance

Skills

• Proficiency in blueprint reading and understanding construction schematics
• Electrical experience with a solid understanding of low-voltage systems
• Mechanical knowledge related to sensors, power supplies, and mechanical components of alarm systems
• Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Familiarity with sensors, security devices, and alarm system components
• Strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting system issues
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to electrical work and construction environments
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration

This position requires candidates to have relevant technical skills combined with a commitment to quality service. Applicants should be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to a secure environment for our clients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Fire Alarm: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person