Job Description
Georgian Bay Fire & Safety Ltd., a Fire Safety and Protection, LLC Company, and one of the largest independent Life Safety & Property Protection companies in Canada, is seeking an additional member for our growing team.
Our Fire Alarm, Security, Sprinkler, and Electrical professionals are protecting people and property every day. In business since 1969, we are a well-respected organization with a focus on customer service, with offices across the province and a single source approach of having electricians, sprinkler fitters, security technicians and suppression technicians in house. We continue to attract great staff and clients, and that continued growth offers excellent opportunities for our exceptional team.
We are seeking a Full Time Shop Technician and Delivery Route Driver – Owen Sound Branch.
Based out of our Owen Sound location, you will learn the basics of Fire Extinguisher service from our experienced team. As you learn, progression into HP Testing and other opportunities will be available, including field service supporting our existing Route Technicians. Several days per week, you will drive our delivery vehicle on a predetermined route within Ontario, transferring Fire Extinguishers, HP Cylinders, and other parts between our branches.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Testing and Service of Hand portable fire extinguishers
- Kitchen fire suppression system cylinder test and service
- High pressure fire suppression system cylinder test and service
- Fire hose test and service
- Maintain and troubleshoot various shop related equipment
- Test and service of various other fire and security equipment
- Travel between branches on a predefined route to load, deliver and unload materiel using our company truck (Day Trips, always returning to Owen Sound each day)
- Obtain Transport Canada certification / Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification.
- Assist Field technicians
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisor
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to adapt to changing needs and provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
- A valid motor vehicle license is required (Class G) with annual abstract to maintain eligibility.
- Ability to transport equipment and tools weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Valid Driver’s License
Georgian Bay offers a competitive compensation and benefits program. Remuneration is based on level and experience and includes shared medical coverage, tuition reimbursement, vehicle usage and more.
About Georgian Bay Fire and Safety With more than 60 fully stocked service vehicles dispatched from offices across the province we meet our customers’ needs effectively and efficiently. From fire extinguishers to the design, installation and maintenance of integrated fire alarm and security systems we have the in-house resources and capabilities to tackle any sized projects and deliver it on time and on budget. Although our business has grown to become one of Ontario's largest providers of fire alarm, fire suppression systems, sprinkler systems, security systems, access control and camera systems, we haven’t forgotten where we came from. Our employees are members of your community, and we strive to maintain the personal service that our customers count on…. Today and tomorrow.
For more information regarding our company please visit our website: www.gbfire.com
We welcome diversity in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and Aboriginal Canadians.
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