Posted 6 months ago
Field Training Specialist, Fire Protection Services
@ Levitt-Safety
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
Levitt-Safety is hiring a Field Training Specialist to develop, coach and onboard Service Technicians in fire protection and industrial settings. The role combines hands-on field coaching, classroom training, compliance audits and certification support at customer sites, including mining and heavy industry. The posting states fly-in/fly-out or local hiring, with LOA possibly available for local hires.
Responsibilities:
- Train and onboard new Service Technicians
- Deliver hands-on and classroom training
- Conduct field audits and competency assessments
- Support certification training
- Maintain training records and compliance documentation
Requirements summary:
- 10+ years in fire protection or industrial field services
- Experience in mining or heavy industrial environments
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Strong communication and coaching ability
- Valid driver's licence with clean abstract
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | TDG |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people |
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Levitt-Safety
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Your partner in all things safety.
Full company description
Canada’s Most Trusted Safety Supplier — Celebrating 90 Years. Levitt-Safety is a Canadian-owned, family-run company that has proudly served customers from coast to coast since 1935. With 17 locations nationwide and a full e-commerce platform, we provide safety equipment, fire protection solutions, environmental monitoring, training, and rental services to industries across Canada. We partner with leading manufacturers to deliver innovative products and combine them with our team’s expertise to help solve your fire, safety, and environmental challenges. From preventing workplace injuries to protecting facilities and ensuring regulatory compliance, we are committed to keeping people safe and businesses running. Our relationships are built on trust, outstanding customer service, and proven results. Safety is our passion, and our mission is clear: to make Canada a safer place to live and work — today and for generations to come.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 335
- Reported office locations
- 2872 Bristol Circle, Oakville, Ontario L6H 5T5, CA
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- Business categories
- Service Industry
- Public Safety
- Other recorded names
- Levitt-Safety
- Levitt-Safety Limited
- Specialties
- Respiratory
- Working at heights
- Gas detection
- Industrial Hygiene
- Fire protection and suppression
- Personal protective equipment
- Safety Software
- and Occupational health
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Canada’s Most Trusted Safety Supplier — Celebrating 90 Years. Levitt-Safety is a Canadian-owned, family-run company that has proudly served customers from coast to coast since 1935. With 17 locations nationwide and a full e-commerce platform, we provide safety equipment, fire protection solutions, environmental monitoring, training, and rental services to industries across Canada. We partner with leading…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1935 |
| Specialties | RespiratoryWorking at heightsGas detectionIndustrial HygieneFire protection and suppressionPersonal protective equipmentSafety Softwareand Occupational health |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 31 |
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Making Canada a safer place to live and work for over 90 years.
As Canada's trusted safety partner since 1935, we work alongside customers coast to coast to help ensure people return home safely at the end of every shift.
We are open to hiring either locally or on a fly-in/fly-out basis. LOA may be available for local hires; for FIFO employees, flights and accommodations are provided.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Field Training Specialist to develop, coach, and support new and existing Service Technicians working in industrial and mining environments. This is a hands-on role focused on building technical capability, reinforcing safety standards, and ensuring technicians are field-ready and fully compliant.
You’ll split your time between field-based coaching and classroom-style training, working closely with supervisors to strengthen team performance and consistency across all service areas.
What You’ll Do
- Train and onboard new Service Technicians through probation and field readiness
- Deliver hands-on and classroom training in field operations, safety, and technical systems
- Coach technicians and supervisors on safe work practices and quality execution
- Conduct field audits, inspections, and competency assessments at customer sites
- Support certification training (TDG, hydro testing, fire suppression systems, etc.)
- Maintain training records, certifications, and compliance documentation
- Identify skill gaps and support continuous improvement across teams
- Partner with leadership on onboarding, investigations, and corrective actions
What You Bring
- 10+ years’ experience in fire protection / suppression or related industrial field services
- Strong background across multiple disciplines (e.g., fire suppression, alarms, sprinkler, SCBA, fall protection, hydro testing, special hazards)
- Experience in mining or heavy industrial environments
- Previous training, coaching, or senior technician experience is an asset
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Comfortable delivering training in both field and classroom settings
- Strong communication and ability to coach others effectively
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic systems/databases
- Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
Why Join Us
- Play a key role in developing the next generation of field technicians
- High-impact position with visibility across field operations
- Work in challenging, hands-on industrial environments
- Opportunity to shape training programs and safety culture
Safety First Culture
As a key position in driving our safety culture, you must demonstrate a proven track record of supporting and contributing to our “Choose the Safe Way, Always” fundamental. This includes:
- Actively leading and participating in safety talks
- Responding quickly and effectively to incident investigations
- Consistently completing all required safety documentation
Application & Hiring Process
Levitt-Safety may use AI-enabled tools to support the screening and assessment of applications. All AI-supported results are reviewed by a member of our recruitment team before any hiring decisions are made.
We are committed to employment equity and base hiring decisions on qualifications, skills, and ability. We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and individuals from diverse backgrounds, and we recognize that experience comes in many forms.
If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. We review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.
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