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Fire Protection Technician
@ The Davey Tree Expert Company
Ancaster, Ontario
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Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada is hiring a full-time Fire Protection Technician based in Ancaster, Ontario, with travel across Canada. The role protects rail infrastructure by operating fire suppression equipment behind a rail grinder and fighting fires in remote, rural terrain. The posting states extended shifts of 6 weeks on and 2 weeks off, 40 to 70 hour weeks paid weekly, per diem, and covered hotel expenses.
Responsabilités :
- Operate fire suppression equipment behind a rail grinder
- Conduct active fire suppression with hoses and handguns
- Mix and deploy fire suppression agents
- Assist with job-site preparation, cleanup and equipment maintenance
- Work safely on steep slopes and in dense vegetation
Résumé des exigences :
- 2+ years maintaining and operating gas-powered equipment
- Valid driver's licence with clean record
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
- Class 3 licence with air/DZ endorsement
- First Aid and Enform or Forest Safety Council training preferred
- Forest fire experience an asset
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Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-20
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-15
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-15
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Entretien et réparation |
| Expérience | 2 an(s) et plus |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Déplacements | route : fréquents |
| Milieu de travail | Extérieur, Véhicule, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique élevé · soulever 50 lb · ordinateur faible |
| Permis et certifications | First Aid, Enform, Forest Safety Council training |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire |
| Avantages mentionnés | Régime de retraite, Actions ou participation |
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Description complète de l’entreprise
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the U.S., Davey has been dedicated to creating and delivering sustainable solutions for 140 years. Vision: We create and deliver sustainable solutions. Mission: We exceed client expectations.
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The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the U.S., Davey has been dedicated to creating and delivering sustainable solutions for 140 years. Vision: We create and deliver sustainable solutions. Mission: We…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Environmental Services |
| Taille | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Siège social | Kent, Ohio |
| Type d’organisation | Privately Held |
| Fondée en | 1880 |
| Spécialités | tree servicesgrounds maintenanceand environmental consulting services |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 57 |
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Locations: Ancaster, Ontario
Additional Locations: Travel across Canada.
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 229403
Position Overview
As a Fire Protection Technician, you will be part of a specialized crew working on railroad property to protect infrastructure and resources from fire outbreaks. In this role, you will operate trucks with specialized fire suppression equipment mounted on rail, that will travel behind and work with a rail grinder with the sole purpose of managing and putting out potential fire outbreaks during the operation of the grinder. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work across Canada to gain hands on experience working to maintain and preserve rail infrastructure. The role will involve working in a variety of locations across Canada, including remote rail crossings, rights-of-way and rail yards.
The role will involve working in a variety of locations across Canada, including remote rail crossings, rights-of-way and rail yards.
- Daily Per Diem where required.
- Hotel expenses covered while on assignment. Double Occupancy.
- Extended shifts typically 6 weeks on 2 weeks off or 4 weeks on 1 week off. Shift length can vary depending on the season and job.
- Operate remote-controlled fire suppression equipment in high-risk fire zones.
- Conduct active fire suppression using hoses, handguns, and fire suppression chemicals.
- Mix and deploy appropriate fire suppression agents, tailored to wildfire conditions.
- Actively suppress and manage fires during rail grinder operations.
- Safely work in proximity to fires, often in challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions.
- Work on steep slopes, uneven ground, and dense vegetation areas.
- Operate rail-mounted equipment for fire prevention and suppression.
- Assist in job-site preparation, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.
- Follow strict safety protocols, adhering to both company and industry standards for fire protection.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless operations in remote and hazardous conditions.
- Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience with maintenance and safe operation of gas-powered equipment.
- Valid provincial driver’s license and a clean driver’s license.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Forest fire work experience considered an asset.
- Licensed to drive a class 3 vehicle with air / DZ license.
- Valid First Aid certification is preferred.
- Enform or Forest Safety Council training preferred.
- Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.
- Full-time, year-round employment. 40 to 70 hour work weeks, paid weekly.
- Extended shifts typically 6 weeks on 2 weeks off. Shift length can vary depending on the season and job.
- Criminal record check required for E-rail safe
- Daily Per Diem where required.
- Hotel expenses covered while on assignment. Double occupancy rooming.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Mostly rural locations.
- Excellent Group Benefits package, RRSP/TFSA program.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service.
The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email [email protected].
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