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Fire Alarm Technician

Kent Building Supplies · NS · Posted 2026-08-26

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Job description

Chandler is a collaborative team focused on high value products, services and solutions that assist our customers in achieving their business goals. Chandler is committed to providing the best, and to achieve the goal, we are also committed to hiring the best. Chandler –Alarm and Communications is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician who is responsible for installation projects, inspections, maintenance and troubleshooting of fire alarms systems. Responsibilities: Preparation, assembly, programming set-up and verification of new fire alarm systems Inspection, service and troubleshooting of existing Fire Alarm systems Working knowledge of CAN/ULC standards S524, S536 and S537 CFAA certified would be an asset but not necessary Capable of preparing thorough reports and inspection documentation Experience in programming fire panels. Knowledge of various fire systems; Use of specialized test tools. Comfortable working at heights on ladders and lifts, in attics and crawl spaces, as well as to lift 50+ lbs. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Self-motivated with a strong focus on excellent customer service. Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driver abstract. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience with Special Hazards Suppression System would be an asset. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience in Fire Alarm installations;Grade 12 CertificateGraduation from a recognized Electronics Program is considered an assetRelevant industry experience is considered an assetAbility to work rotating shifts, including evenings and weekends, holidays and emergency situationsWorking at heights and with laddersAbility to travel to other areas of the region when required (not frequent)Satisfactory Criminal Background checkMust have a clean criminal record, and a valid Driver's license.