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Fire Alarm Technician

Employer

Advanced Fire Protection Services Ltd

Date Posted

May 15, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $35.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date May 29, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Advanced Fire Protection Services Ltd

Languages

English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tasks

  • Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
  • Install electronic equipment
  • Repair electronic equipment
  • Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies
  • Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
  • Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
  • Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
  • Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies
  • Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
  • Prepare cost estimates
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) certification

Type of service and repair

Alarm/security system

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Office

Equipment and machinery experience

Hand tools

Type of industry experience

Electrical and electronics products

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Dependability
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Experience

5 years or more

Employment terms options

Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Fire Alarm Technician is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Other Repairers and Servicers
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating hand, power and specially designed tools to service products and equipment; may calibrate products using hand tools

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to test and adjust repaired products to ensure that they work properly; and in performing routine maintenance

innovative

Interest in inspecting products to determine repairs required

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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

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Manual Dexterity

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