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Fire Protection Technician - Railroad

Davey Tree Canada
Lethbridge, AB

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Extended health care
RRSP match
Employee stock purchase plan
Dental care
Paid time off
RRSP
Life insurance

Skills

Air Brake Endorsement
Heavy lifting
Maintenance
First Aid Certification
Class D Licence
Driving Licence
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Company Overview

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited has been performing tree care and vegetation management services across Canada since 1930. With over 950 employees, we pride ourselves on unmatched quality and safety.

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree utility division provides utility, municipal and rail clients with safe and efficient right-of-way clearance services. Our clients rely on us for proven vegetation management solutions, timely resource mobilization and proactive planning services to maintain their critical infrastructure . Our rail division is expanding, and we are looking for motivated individuals to help meet the industry’s growing demands.

Position Overview – Railroad Fire Protection Technician

As a Fire Protection Technician, you will be part of a specialized crew working on railroad property to protect infrastructure and resources from fire outbreaks. In this role, you will operate trucks with specialized fire suppression equipment mounted on rail, that will travel behind and work with a rail grinder with the sole purpose of managing and putting out potential fire outbreaks during the operation of the grinder. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work across Canada to gain hands on experience working to maintain and preserve rail infrastructure.

The role will involve working in a variety of locations across Canada, including remote rail crossings, rights-of-way and rail yards.

Daily Per Diem where required.
Hotel expenses covered while on assignment.
Extended shifts typically 6weeks on 2 weeks off or 4 weeks on 1 week off. Shift length can vary depending on the season and job.

The Technician role requires extensive travel throughout Canada.

Job Duties

· Operate remote-controlled fire suppression equipment in high-risk fire zones.
Conduct active fire suppression using hoses, handguns, and fire suppression chemicals.
Mix and deploy appropriate fire suppression agents, tailored to wildfire conditions.
Actively suppress and manage fires during rail grinder operations.
Safely work in proximity to fires, often in challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions.
Work on steep slopes, uneven ground, and dense vegetation areas.
Operate rail-mounted equipment for fire prevention and suppression.
Assist in job-site preparation, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.
Follow strict safety protocols, adhering to both company and industry standards for fire protection.
Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless operations in remote and hazardous conditions.
Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years’ experience with maintenance and safe operation of gas-powered equipment.
Valid provincial driver’s license and a clean driver’s license.
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
Forest fire work experience considered an asset.
Class 3 / DZ License
Valid First Aid certification is preferred
Enform or Forest Safety Council training preferred.
Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.

Additional Information

Full-time, year-round employment.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Mostly rural locations.
Daily Per Diem where required.
Hotel expenses covered while on assignment.
Extended shifts typically 6weeks on 2 weeks off or 4 weeks on 1 week off. Shift length can vary depending on the season and job.
Excellent Group Benefits package, RRSP/TFSA program
Career advancement opportunities.
Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, provincial law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee stock purchase plan
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match

Experience:

Railway: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Commercial license, DZ, 3A, or equivalent (required)

Willingness to travel:

100% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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