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Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS) Technicians

KAS Recruitment - 12 Jobs
Fort McMurray, AB
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Full-time
Entry Level

Position: Field Service Technician Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS)
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Schedule: 14 Days On / 14 Days Off | 12-Hour Shifts

Opportunity Overview:
A well-established safety services provider is hiring Field Service Technicians to support Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS) on heavy-duty and off-road equipment at major industrial and mining sites in Fort McMurray. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined professionals seeking rotational work with fly-in/fly-out accommodations or a local housing allowance.

What You'll Do:

  • Inspect, service, and repair vehicle fire suppression systems on a wide range of mobile industrial equipment

  • Perform routine and emergency maintenance on fire extinguishers, alarms, emergency lighting, and related fire safety equipment

  • Accurately complete inspection reports, service logs, and parts usage records

  • Deliver clear, proactive communication to clients on site, recommending corrective actions and fire safety improvements

  • Maintain inventory and keep service equipment organized and fully stocked

  • Be available for on-call and emergency response services when required

  • Represent the company as the on-site fire safety expert for our clients operational needs

What You Bring:

  • Hands-on experience servicing vehicle fire suppression systems is a strong asset

  • Mechanical or electrical troubleshooting background, with experience in mobile equipment or shop-based mechanical repair

  • Ability to read and understand technical manuals, service bulletins, and system schematics

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-service mindset

  • Proficient using mobile tech tools (iPads, apps, diagnostics, etc.)

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and clean abstract

  • Must pass pre-employment background check and drug & alcohol screening in compliance with client site standards

Perks & Benefits:

  • Fly-in/Fly-out rotation with company-paid travel and housing, or housing allowance for Fort McMurray residents

  • Competitive wages based on qualifications and trade experience

  • 14-day on / 14-day off schedule, 12-hour shifts

  • Comprehensive group benefits (medical, dental, vision, and EAP) for you and your family

  • Matched RRSP contributions and annual profit-sharing eligibility

  • Safety-first culture that values people, teamwork, and continuous improvement

  • Support for long-term career growth within a growing technical services operation

Physical Requirements:

  • Capable of lifting 50 lbs unassisted

  • Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights (e.g., mine trucks, ladders)

  • Able to walk and work on uneven terrain in varying site conditions

  • Willing to work in all weather conditions and maintain strict adherence to safety policies

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