Senior Fire Alarm Technician
The Senior Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for the programming, inspection, maintenance, and emergency service of fire alarm systems. This includes performing upgrades, repairs, and preparing detailed deficiency reports in a timely manner.
- On-site
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Apply by Sep 6, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Reporting to the Manager, the Senior Fire Alarm Technician ensures programming, inspection, maintenance, and emergency service of fire alarm systems. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Programming, inspection, service and troubleshooting of existing fire alarm systems Performing upgrades, repairs, additions or improvements to systems following inspection Preparation of inspection, and deficiencies reports in a timely manner Respond to emergency calls during evenings and weekends, on a rotational basis Success Factors Diploma in Fire Protection Technology/Technologist or other relevant training 5 years of relevant experience in service and inspection of fire alarm systems CFAA certification (strong asset) Alberta Journeyperson Certification as an Electrician Strong customer service skills Working knowledge in programming fire alarm systems Knowledge of Notifier products (an asset) Valid driver’s license Ability to work well independently Why join Viking? Viking values, respects, and supports the interests of its employees from all walks of life. We will consider all qualified candidates 12 paid Statutory Holidays and 5 paid personal days per year Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan upon hiring, including the virtual care platform Dialogue fora quick access to healthcare services in many Canadian provinces Group RRSP with employer contributions (4%) following 3 months of continuous service Supplemental training according to employee, market or company needs Years of service Recognition Program
What you’ll do
The Senior Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for the programming, inspection, maintenance, and emergency service of fire alarm systems. This includes performing upgrades, repairs, and preparing detailed deficiency reports in a timely manner.
Requirements
Candidates need a diploma in Fire Protection Technology or relevant training with at least 5 years of experience in fire alarm service. CFAA certification and Alberta Journeyperson Electrician certification are highly valued assets.
Benefits
• 12 Paid Statutory Holidays • 5 Paid Personal Days • Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan • Virtual Care Platform Dialogue • Group RRSP With Employer Contributions • Supplemental Training • Years Of Service Recognition Program
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Fire Alarm Programming
- System Inspection
- Troubleshooting
- Emergency Service
- Customer Service
- Notifier Products
- Report Preparation
- Electrical Wiring
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 6, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available