Fire Extinguisher Technician

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Fire Extinguisher Technician

Apply locations Grande Prairie time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR103451 Fire Extinguisher Technician

Status:

Regular, Full time

Location:

Grande Prairie, Alberta

Job Description

The Fire Extinguisher Technician will be working primarily in the field on client locations performing inspections and maintenance on many portable fire extinguishers in compliance with manufacturer specifications, industry best practices, NFPA 10, the Alberta Fire Code and the National Fire Code of Canada. The Technician will maintain accurate records through use of paper records as well as the Building Reports Canada program. When schedule and workload permit, the incumbent will assist other staff with their duties. Cross training in other areas will also typically be provided to perform other tasks such as fall arrest and emergency lighting inspections.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform monthly and annual inspections on portable fire extinguishers and wheeled extinguishers.
• Perform six year break down and hydrostatic testing services on portable fire extinguishers and wheeled extinguishers as required.
• Maintain adequate stock levels in mobile unit.
• Fill all types and sizes of nitrogen cylinders and extinguisher cylinders as required.
• Should any piece fail inspection, complete repairs or adjustments necessary to bring equipment into compliance. If any piece should fail testing or inspection and cannot be repaired or adjusted into compliance take appropriate action to notify client of defects and help client determine best course of action to get new parts or new equipment.
• Create and maintain accurate records such as vehicle inspections, driving logs, equipment inspections, daily invoices, timesheets, flow tests, Building Reports inspections and notes for any special circumstances such as condemning equipment or who in the client company you spoke with about your tasks.
• Obtain appropriate payment information such as POs, cost codes, major/minors etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Professional and courteous demeanor
• Excellent organizational skills
• Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English
• First Aid and H2S
• Other industry training as required by client demand or hazards present
• Certification of training through a recognized training institute
• Class 5 Drivers License

What’s in it for you

We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Certified * as a Great Place to Work, we offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We promote autonomy and decision making. 

What sets us apart is our:

• Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishmentsis part of our culture .

• A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.

Among our benefits:

• Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.

• Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.

• Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.

• Charging terminals available at our facilities.

• Years of Service Recognition Program .

Come build your career with us, a growing network where our people make it happen!

Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

* it is a certification within a larger organization which includes BROGAN Fire & Safety .

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Fire Extinguisher Technician

locations Grande Prairie time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago

Safety is ingrained in our company culture. Brogan isn’t the buildings we occupy or the people at the top of the company; it’s each of our team members. We strive to represent safety in everything we do.

With 14 locations across 4 provinces, our highly experienced employees have always been the determining factor in our ability to deliver. This shared dedication to customer satisfaction is backed and nurtured by our commitment to the ongoing training and development of our people. 

We are looking for great talent to continue our growth. If you are service driven, passionate about safety products, and interested in continuous personal and professional growth, then we want to hear from you!

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