Fire alarm technician

McMaster University ( Hamilton, ON) is currently looking for a skilled Fire alarm technician. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position. The schedule involves , 08:00 to 16:30 shifts.

Job Description

• The candidate must inspect products to determine the requirements for repair.
• The candidate must install electronic equipment.
• The candidate must repair electronic equipment.
• The candidate must inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies.
• The candidate must repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power, or specially designed tools.
• The candidate must diagnose and locate circuit, component, and equipment faults.
• The candidate must test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning.
• The candidate must adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies.
• The candidate must calibrate products using hand tools.
• The candidate must complete work orders, test, and maintenance reports.
• The candidate must prepare detailed cost estimates.
• The candidate must read blueprints and drawings.
• The candidate must provide exceptional customer service.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must hold a certificate or diploma in a related trade.
• The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must uphold values and ethics.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
• The candidate will receive a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) that enables them to save for retirement.
• The selected candidate will receive Maternity and parental benefits, allowing parents in Canada to receive up to 50 weeks of paid pregnancy or parental leave.

How to apply

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• Job reference number 78360