DescriptionSecuritas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8000 employees in 25 District officesacross Canada and 370000 employees globally wepossess the experience and knowledge to offer a broad range of expert services including:Onsite Guarding Mobile Patrol Guarding Leading Technology Solutions Remote Guarding and Investigations.
Securitas is looking for Fire Prevention Inspectors for our dedicated client site in Woodstock.
Fire Prevention Inspectors (FPIs) are critical members of the Emergency Response Team and are responsible for all aspects of fire prevention and emergency response throughout the duration of their shift at the site location.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.
posting will remain open until filled.
Position Overview:
Shift:Flexible to support Days Nights Weekends 12hour shifts
Pay: $22.81 to $25.11
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of Grade 12 or GED equivalent.
- Valid Class G Drivers License and Drivers Abstract.
- NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter Level I & Level II from a recognized college.
- IMS 100.
- First Responder or Above from Canadian Red Cross
- Mental Health First Aid Certification (or completion within 3 months of hire).
- Ability to meet the physical requirements to carry out rapid intense and sustained physical effort.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Inspect and maintain all emergency response fire prevention and life safety devices.
- Conduct daily checks of Carbon Dioxide and sprinkler rinse systems.
- Complete fires safety audits and report concerns.
- Identify investigate and report fire/safety hazards.
- Maintain operational knowledge and understanding of sprinkler system mechanics.
- Ensure fire extinguishing equipment is readily accessible.
- Respond on foot or via Emergency Response Vehicle to fire and medical emergencies.
- Administer First Aid and provide patient care as required.
- Provide appropriate action and coordinate scene control of emergencies.
- Identify classes of fires and apply appropriate use of extinguisher equipment.
- Identify and investigate reports of alarm signals from transponders and panels.
- Understand and maintain operational knowledge of Hot Work Standards and polices.
- Ensure all hotwork related equipment compressed gas cylinders and fire extinguishers comply with site policies and procedures.
- Issue Hot Work Permits and monitor all hot work activity to ensure compliance.
- Participate in weekly/monthly training to maintain competency levels.
- Test emergency response and participate in training simulations.
- Provide general security support as required.
- Mentor as provide training assistance to new FPIs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong ability to display clear and quick thinking to resolve problems and remain calm under pressure during stressful situations.
- Ability to work within a team to carry out firefighting and rescue duties.
- Ability to successfully pass annual FPI Medical Questionnaire.
- Must successfully pass SCBA Fit Testing.
- Completion of approved Certified Fire Inspector (CFI) course that meets the standards of NFPA 1031 or achieved within one 1 year of hire.
- Ability to complete all site required training as required.
- Intermediate level use MS Office applications (Outlook Excel Access Word PowerPoint).
- Strong communication skills required to speak clearly and precisely under demanding conditions.
- Intermediate level use of Outlook Excel Word and PowerPoint.
- Must understand and promote the Securitas Quality Objectives:Integrity Vigilance and Helpfulness.
Securitas Canada celebrates diversity and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups; namely women aboriginal people visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
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