Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd.is one of the largest suppliers of Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression, Security, Nurse call and Communications Systems in Canada. As an Edwards Authorized National Partner, Troy is a proudly Canadian. We are an employee-owned company with over 1300 people in 28 locations coast to coast. An entrepreneurial company with a legacy of success, we pride ourselves on having a team of industry leading talent and an exciting plan for the future.
Troy is a 2025 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program !
Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. is looking for an enthusiastic Junior Designer to join our Dartmouth, NS team starting May 2026 !
This is an entry level position with the successful candidate attending an in-person training period based out of our Mississauga, ON branch.
This comprehensive training program will provide newly graduated individuals the chance to further their education and increase their knowledge of design layouts, hydraulic calculations, stock listing and project management.
Working on real projects under a Senior Designer, the successful candidates will leave the training with the ability to hit-the-ground running and enjoy further career advancement opportunities.
The successful candidate will assist in producing drawings on a variety of buildings including commercial, residential, industrial and healthcare facilities.
The successful candidate will assist in producing drawings on a variety of buildings including commercial, residential, industrial and healthcare facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Design, calculate and stock list fire sprinkler projects in a construction environment.
- Work with a team of fire protection designers, reporting directly to the design team leader.
- Liaise between management, estimating, design, fabrication, installation, and project management as a valuable team member resulting in increased profitability.
- Assist in continuing and maintaining company best practices in coordination with national fire protection design team.
- Verify that all deliverables meet NFPA standards and local ordinance.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education in Fire Protection Engineering & Technology, Mechanical Design or equivalent.
- Knowledge of design layout, hydraulic calculations, stock listing and project management would be an asset.
- NICET certification and/or have the ability to become certified.
- Experience working with AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculations.
- Experience with HydraCAD is an asset.
Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. offers an excellent compensation package, and a comprehensive benefits program including paid sick time. Discover a company committed to ensuring an environment that fosters employee and corporate growth while providing financial success to both.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dartmouth, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- fire protection: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Location:
- Dartmouth, NS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
