Embark on a rewarding career with Fire Safety and Protection (FSP)!
FSP's rich multi-decade history is built on lasting customer relationships and continued high-quality service. We are proud to offer a full suite of life safety solutions across the U.S. and Canada. Our certified technicians deliver code-compliant fire safety solutions tailored to our customers' needs. It’s our goal to be the single source for our customers’ inspection, maintenance, repair, design and installation of their fire and security systems. With continuous training in the latest technologies and regulations, our customers trust us for high-quality workmanship that keeps their building systems in optimal condition for ongoing safety.
We are military friendly!
At FSP, we believe military veterans bring unmatched dedication, discipline, and a strong sense of purpose—qualities that align perfectly with our mission to protect lives and property through high-quality fire and life safety services. Our team values leadership, precision, and teamwork—making FSP a natural next step for those who have served. FSP accepts technical certification credit for military experience in relevant fields.
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Apply today and become part of a company where your skills and dedication are valued.
Job Description:
We are looking for a CFAA Fire Alarm Trainee to join our team at our Ottawa, Ontario, branch. This is a great opportunity to become a licensed CFAA technician while working full-time and receiving assistance with tuition provided from the company.
Responsibilities:
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Filling out work orders and inspection documents.
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Assist with inspections of Fire alarm systems.
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Assist with service and repairs to fire alarm systems as required.
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Assist with installations of various system types.
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Perform inspections of fire extinguishers and extinguishing systems.
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Perform inspections and repairs of emergency lighting systems.
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Address customer service inquiries and concerns in a professional manner.
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Adhere to Health and Safety policies.
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Assist with building maintenance.
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Assist other service technicians and sales staff as required.
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Assist with shop work as required.
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Work to assure branch profitability.
Minimum Requirements:
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We are looking for a reliable, motivated and high energy person with a desire to pursue a lucrative trade in the Fire Alarm industry.
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No previous experience required and on the job training provided.
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High school or post-secondary course in electronics or fire safety is considered an asset.
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Enrolled in or completed CFAA courses preferred.
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Willingness to join the union and progress as a licensed CFAA over time. This is a great opportunity to become a licensed CFAA specialist while working full-time and receiving assistance with tuition from the company.
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G license required.
Physical Requirements:
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Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, stand prolonged periods of time, lift 35 lbs, and other requirements common to a CFAA Technician.
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Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
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Overnight travel may be required.
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Differentiate color coding of cables.
Benefits:
Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) provides comprehensive benefits to ensure the wellbeing of our employees:
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Extended Health Care
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Dental
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Vision
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LTD, STD
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Life Insurance
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EAP
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RRSP Matching
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Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
Why FSP?
Supportive Culture: We value our employees and provide ongoing training.
Career Growth: Advance your career with guidance from industry experts as well as tuition reimbursement and pay incentives.
Broad Opportunities: With offices in the eastern U.S. and Canada, we offer diverse locations and roles.
Client-Centered: We serve commercial property owners and facility managers with dedication and care.
Rapid Growth: Join us as we expand and invest in new markets.
Professional Development:
FSP is committed to providing opportunities for employee career advancement within the Fire and Life Safety Industry. As part of this commitment, FSP offers various program sponsorships that reimburse employees for the costs of study materials and certification testing and provides tiered pay increases upon achievement of certification.
Health & Safety:
The personal safety and health of each employee of our organization is of primary importance. We believe that our employees are our most important assets and that their safety is our greatest responsibility. It is Fire Safety and Protection, LLC’s objective to ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees. At FSP we believe that illnesses and injuries can and must be prevented. We believe in empowering each employee to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
FSP Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
