Posted 49 months ago
Shop Technician (Sudbury)
@ Levitt-Safety
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
Levitt-Safety is hiring a Shop Technician for its Sudbury branch to inspect and maintain fire extinguishers and fire and life safety equipment for customers in Sudbury and Northwestern Ontario. The work is about 80% in the shop, 15% mobile service at customer sites, and 5% other duties. Training is provided for candidates willing to build a career in fire and life protection.
Responsibilities:
- Hydro-test and fill low and high pressure extinguishers and cylinders
- Repair fire extinguishers and cylinders and maintain shop equipment
- Provide warranty repair and field assistance at customer sites
- Perform fit testing in house and on site
- Complete service paperwork accurately and on time
Requirements summary:
- Mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting background (ideal)
- Previous shop environment experience (an asset)
- Customer communication experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Good computer skills
- Clean driver's abstract
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2022-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples |
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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 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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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 | 30 |
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Levitt-Safety has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a SHOP TECHNCIAN in our Sudbury branch.
SUMMARY
Levitt-Safety is currently recruiting a Shop Technician to perform Fire Services to train and work in the inspection and maintenance of fire extinguishers, and Fire and Life safety equipment for our customer base in Sudbury and Northwestern Ontario. The responsibilities for this position will be split at approximately 80% performing inside shop technician duties, 15% assisting in providing mobile service work on customer sites, and 5% performing other duties as needed.
We are willing to train the right candidate who is willing to grow and pursue a career in fire and life protection services.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Train to perform Hydro-Testing of both low and high pressure extinguishers and cylinders as required
- Filling and repairing extinguishers and cylinders as needed
- Maintaining shop equipment and working with the Service Supervisor for repairs as needed
- Ensuring safe use of all shop tools and equipment including use of company service vehicle
- Timely and accurate completion and submission of paperwork
- Participate in mandatory safety training and industry certifications
- Provide warranty repair and service as necessary
- Provide field assistance to outside technicians as required
- Fit Testing services both in house and at customer sites as required
- Pickup and delivery of service work and completed jobs as required
- Work under the guidance of the Ontario Service Manager, Sudbury Service Supervisor, and Service Coordinator assigned
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience in a shop environment, an asset
- Mechanical aptitude with a background in troubleshooting equipment is ideal
- Previous experience communicating with customers
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good computer skills
- Clean drivers abstract
Physical Safety Requirements
This is a physically demanding and safety-sensitive role involving various types of equipment and work environments. As such the following are core requirements for this role:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted, coupled with good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Physically able to work in restricted or confined workspaces, including using ladders and walkways on large equipment
- Able to pass pre-employment and periodic drug and alcohol testing as well as criminal background checks
- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required as part of our pre-employment checks, subject to requirements for accommodation.
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 at [email protected] in the application. We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.
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