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Fire Alarm Technician - Edmonton

@ Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE

Edmonton, Alberta

On-siteFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Total Group of Companies is hiring a full-time Fire Alarm Technician in Edmonton to inspect, service, troubleshoot and repair new and existing fire alarm systems. The role reports to a Sr. Fire Alarm Technician, includes travel, after-hours and weekend work, and a rotating on-call schedule.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, service and troubleshoot fire alarm systems
  • Complete upgrades, repairs and system improvements
  • Respond to service calls as required
  • Prepare inspection and deficiency reports
  • Perform scheduled safety inspections

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 1 year of related experience
  • CFAA certified or Journeyman Electrician
  • Knowledge of CAN/ULC standards
  • Experience programming fire alarm panels
  • Understanding of design drawings
  • Valid driver's licence with 3 years of driving experience

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-11-08

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsCFAA, Journeyman Electrician, Oilfield safety training
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record

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Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE

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Full company description

The Total Group of Companies is comprised of 4 divisions: Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical. These divisions operate independent of one another, but can independently mesh together. Our divisions were small companies before we merged. Each division we brought together was a sustainable business, and our founding directors were some of the best in the business - true professionals. Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical - all of these can operate independently of one another, but when you bring the best of the best together under one umbrella, we can truly offer our customers the best of all the worlds in one location, which is why we joined forces. NFPA Technicians and Firefighters, Fire System Specialists & Engineers, SPRAT Level 3’s, ITRA Level 3’s, CRSP’s & NCSO’s, EMT’s & Paramedics - our divisions have the best of the best. Our divisions are COR certified, and we are members in good standing with ISNetworld, Complyworks & Avetta 
 Being in the right spot at the right time has always been a factor. We currently have locations across the continent where we can mobilize manpower and equipment. Central Alberta, Canada is the hub for our North-Western American Operations. We successfully dispatch crews on projects from the west coast of British Columbia to the southern border of Colorado and beyond. Our central Ontario location is key in moving personnel across Canada’s most populated province, and to the east coast, and also provides a valuable resource to our US branch that is located in Houston, Texas which assists with providing technical expertise and logistical support for projects that happen on the south-eastern side of the border. No matter where you are located in North America, we have the resources, manpower, and technical expertise to ensure your project gets completed on budget, and on-time.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 18 Burnt Valley Ave, Red Deer County, Alberta T4P 0M5, CA
  • 455 St George St W, Fergus, Ontario N1M 1J5, CA
  • Houston, Texas 77002, US
  • Sarnia, Ontario, CA
  • 18 Burnt Valley Ave, Red Deer County, Alberta T4P 0M5, CA
Other recorded names
  • The Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE
  • Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical | HSE
  • Total Group of Companies Inc.
Specialties
  • Fire Systems Testing
  • AFFF Systems
  • Fire Pumps
  • Foam Chambers
  • Rope Rescue
  • Rope Access
  • Industrial Training
  • Firefighting Foam
  • Safety Consulting
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Equipment Sales
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • and Fire Systems Commissioning
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The Total Group of Companies is comprised of 4 divisions: Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical. These divisions operate independent of one another, but can independently mesh together. Our divisions were small companies before we merged. Each division we brought together was a sustainable business, and our founding directors were some of the best in the business - true professionals. Fire, Rescue, Safety, & Medical…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersRed Deer County, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2016
SpecialtiesFire Systems TestingAFFF SystemsFire PumpsFoam ChambersRope RescueRope AccessIndustrial TrainingFirefighting FoamSafety ConsultingEmergency Response Planning
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Job description

Total Group of Companies Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to join our team of fire and life safety professionals. This position is focused on the inspection, troubleshooting, servicing and repair of both new and existing fire alarm systems.

Under the direct supervision of the Sr. Fire Alarm Technician, daily tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Inspect, service and troubleshoot existing fire alarm systems

  • Complete upgrades, repairs, additions and system improvements following inspections

  • Respond to service calls as required

  • Identify solutions to support fire code compliance

  • Prepare detailed inspection, verification and deficiency reports

  • Maintain company equipment and vehicles

  • Perform scheduled inspections to ensure safety compliance

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

  • Detail oriented

  • Willingness to learn

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Safety driven

  • Positive attitude

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Authorized to work in Canada and possess a valid SIN

  • Hold a valid Driver's License with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience and be able to provide a satisfactory driver's abstract

  • Willing to travel as required and work after hours/weekends as needed

  • Willing to participate in a rotating on-call schedule

  • Ability to possess standard oilfield and safety training tickets as they relate to your job

To be selected for this role, you MUST have the following certifications and experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a related role

  • CFAA Certified or Journeyman Electrician status

  • Knowledge of CAN/ULC standards as they apply

  • Experience programming fire alarm panels

  • Understanding of design drawings

  • Strong technical skills and strong knowledge of fire alarm system design and construction

  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients, authorities and contractors

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