VFSS Technicians (Fly in/Fly out)

Levitt-Safety has an exciting opportunity for experienced technicians to join our Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS) team in Fort McMurray AB.

This role offers a highly desirable compressed work schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off 12 hour shifts with company-paid housing for fly-in/fly-out employees OR a monthly housing allowance for local employees.

About the Role

As a key member of our field service team you will:

• Conduct comprehensive inspections testing maintenance and repairs of vehicle fire suppression systems on a wide range of heavy-duty and off-road equipment at various customer sites.
• Carry out regular and emergency service visits to check and maintain fire extinguishers emergency lights alarms and other fire safety equipment.
• Complete all required service documentation inspection reports and work orders in a timely and accurate manner ensuring proper documentation of deficiencies corrective actions and parts used.
• Deliver excellent customer service by proactively communicating service updates making recommendations for ongoing fire safety improvements and representing Levitt-Safety with professionalism and technical expertise.
• Support inventory management as needed.
• Available for on-call / emergency work
• Be the Face of Levitt-Safety for our customers and their onsite safety needs

Ideal Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience servicing VFSS systems is preferable
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting skills & basic electrical knowledge
• Experience working in a mechanical shop or equivalent hands-on role with vehicles or other motorized equipment is a strong asset
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings schematics and service manuals
• Prior customer service experience with strong communication skills
• Comfortable using technology such as iPads cell phones and laptops
• Must successfully pass pre-employment screening which includes a background check and a drug and alcohol test
• Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract

What We Offer

• Company-paid housing and travel to and from Fort McMurray or monthly housing allowance for local technicians
• Compressed work week schedule of 12 hours/day 14 days on and 14 days off
• Competitive pay tied to your experience and qualifications
• Medical dental vision EAP and other group health insurance benefits for you and your family
• Company-matched RRSP contribution plan
• Annual profit-sharing opportunity
• A company culture based on our Face of Levitt-Safety Fundamentals and family values where we truly believe that people are our most important asset

Safety Compliance

This is a physically demanding role the successful candidate must be:

• Able to lift and carry up to coupled with good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Work in restricted spaces such as engine compartments
• Work on heights on large mine equipment using ladders and walkways
• Driving and sitting for extended periods of time
• Frequent walking on uneven terrain on customer sites
• Professional reliable and safety-focused

You will support a strong safety culture and service team by being a part of regular safety meetings ensuring adherence to safe work practices and proactively identifying and addressing hazards. This role models safe behavior works closely with the Quality team to uphold service standards and contributes to incident prevention and continuous improvement in safety performance.

Levitt-Safety is committed to the principle of employment equity in the workplace and ensures that our practices of hiring are based on qualifications and ability. We invite all applicants including persons with disabilities visible minorities and Indigenous Peoples to apply for our career opportunities. We understand that experience comes in many forms and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. If you require any accommodation in the application process please contact us atemailprotectedin the application. We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.