CFAA Technician

Who we are

Rotaflow design builds retrofits and maintains Industrial fire Protection systems & utilities across Western Canada. We are committed to achieving our audacious but rewarding mission of protecting lives and assets of our clients and of our own. Rotaflow prides itself in having a safe innovative cooperative & dynamic work culture where teammates from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds come together to create a unique organization. For over 30 years we have worked with some of the worlds leading energy companies providing our expertise in fire protection.

The Opportunity

As we continue with our growth strategy Rotaflow is seeking experienced CFAA Fire Alarm Technicians to join our team. The successful candidates will either be a resident in Fort McMurray or fly-in/fly-out from either Calgary or Edmonton.

Flights are covered by the client from 2 hub cities (Calgary or Edmonton). Employee would be responsible for flights to the hub city if they do not live local to Fort McMurray Calgary or Edmonton.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this position may include but not limited to:

Perform inspections testing maintenance and repairs on fire alarm systems and emergency lighting units in accordance with CAN/ULC-S536 and the Alberta Fire Code while documenting deficiencies and corrective actions.

Enter notifications in SAP

Complete reports using building reports

Participate in Rotaflow safety culture. Follow procedures and JHAs.

Closely work with other team members contractors and client

Coordinate subcontractors and support project execution in collaboration with design and project management teams.

Be the face of Rotaflow for our customers.

What we are looking for

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years of experience in fire alarm systems special hazards and addressable panel programming.

Valid CFAA Registration (required) or Journeyman Electrician with strong fire alarm experience.

Industrial Electrical-oil sand experience

Versed in navigating CEC NFPA CAN/ILC Alberta Building Code and Alberta Fire Code

Read and interpret electrical diagrams and service manuals.

Experience working and executing maintenance in a live facility.

WHMIS 2015 Wildlife Awareness Advanced High Voltage Sub-Safety Orientation ESTS or Electrical Worker Safety Awareness 4x Altair Multi-gas Detector Isolation & Lockouts Permits

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Valid drivers license with a clean abstract.

Ability to obtain required site clearances (background check drug & alcohol testing references).

Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing hands-on technical work.

What is in it for you

Camp Accommodation

7/7 Work Schedule

Comprehensive benefits plan & employee assistance program

Competitive compensation

Supportive continuous improvement opportunities

RRSP Marching Program

Rotaflow embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive & diverse team representing all backgrounds as we believe diversity drives innovation. Please visit our website to learn more about our company at

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager to find the best candidate that meets the needs of this position. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.