Marine Technician – Fire Alarm Division
Viking Fire Protection
Job title: Marine Technician – Fire Alarm Division
Company: Viking Fire Protection
Job description: Job DescriptionAs a Marine Technician for our fire alarm division, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding lives and assets at sea. We are looking for someone skilled and motivated to join our dynamic team. Your key responsibilities will be to :
- Proceed to the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fire alarm and sprinkler systems on marine vessels according to standards;
- Connect control panels, detectors, alarms, and other fire protection systems components;
- Lay out and install wiring circuit for fire alarm systems;
- Ensure proper connections and troubleshoot any wiring issues;
- Conduct regular testing and inspections of fire alarm and sprinkler systems to ensure functionality;
- Identify any issues or malfunctions detected during testing/inspections;
- Collaborate with other marine professionals (electricians, engineers), to ensure a proper integration of fire alarm systems with other ship systems;
- Ensure that all work complies with maritime regulations, safety standards, and applicable codes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Electrical Red Seal Certification;
- College diploma in fire protection or building mechanics or civil engineering, or high school diploma and equivalent relevant experience;
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience;
- In-depth knowledge of marine fire alarm systems and relevant safety regulations;
- Technical proficiency in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of marine electrical systems, including fire protection equipment;
- Knowledge of products used in fire protection;
- Valid driver’s license;
- Ability to work well independently;
- Strong customer service skills.
WHY JOIN US
- Viking values, respects, and supports the interests of its employees from all walks of life. We will consider all qualified candidates.
- Competitive salary based on competencies and experience.
- 3 weeks of vacation from May 1st following 1 year of service, 12 paid Statutory Holidays.
- Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan upon hiring, including the virtual care platform Dialogue for a quick access to healthcare services in many Canadian
provinces. * Group RRSP with employer contributions following 3 months of continuous service.
- Supplemental training according to employee, market or company needs.
- Years of service Recognition Program.
Expected salary:
Location: Victoria, BC
Job posting date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:11:38 GMT
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