Sprinkler Service Technician

VI - 129
Location : Parksville
Salary : based on the current UA324 agreement for journeyman sprinkler fitters

Job Description

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll be the go‑to expert for inspecting, servicing, and troubleshooting our clients’ fire alarm systems.

Among other things, your responsibilities will be:

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair sprinkler system issues
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks to ensure systems are operating as intended
  • Modify existing sprinkler systems according to design specifications while ensuring full compliance with local, provincial, and national codes
  • Identify root causes of system failures and apply corrective actions
  • Prepare clear service reports and keep site files accurate and up to date
  • Keep information fresh by updating site databases and maintaining accurate records
  • Answer customer questions, explain work performed, and offer maintenance guidance
  • Work safely and smartly, following all health and safety procedures and taking great care of tools and test equipment
  • Respond to service calls on an 8‑week rotation

Success factors:

  • 3-5 years of experience in testing, inspection and repair of fire sprinkler systems
  • Marine experience is required
  • Journeyman Red Seal Certificate
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to obtain security clearance for Defence work
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently

Why Join Viking:

  • Viking values, respects and supports the interests of its employees from all walks of life. We will consider all qualified candidates
  • Hourly rate is based on the current UA324 agreement for journeyman sprinkler fitters
  • The successful candidate will be provided with a service vehicle, a company cellphone, and a laptop to support their daily tasks and field operations
  • Supplemental training according to employee, market or company needs
  • Years of service Recognition Program

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      Industry Standards & Affiliation

      Viking systems are designed and installed exclusively according to NFPA standards. Our team uses products that are recognized by ULC and FM Approved standards. Viking Fire Protection also meets pre-qualification requirements by several recognized organizations