Certified Fire Alarm Technician-Ottawa(ON)

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s global network of dedicated Sales and Service Offices, known as Mircom Engineered Systems, allows us to be a full solution provider. Through Mircom ES, we’re able to provide and fully service our line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small & mid-size buildings to the world’s most complex applications.
Summary:
Mircom is searching for talented and certified Fire Alarm Technicians to join our teams in Maple Ridge(BC), Edmonton(AB), Calgary(AB), Vaughan(ON), Ottawa(ON) and Montreal(QC). If you are an experienced Fire Alarm Technician with great customer service skills, we have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you.
 Key Responsibilities:

Perform Rack-up, Programming, Verification and Inspection of fire alarm systems, access control and intercom systems, along with other fire protection equipment
Perform inspections and service on Mircom and non-Mircom product
Complete and return inspection reports in a timely manner
Provide technical support to customers as needed
Provide operational training to end-users
Ensure our customers and end-users have a positive experience working with Mircom
Read and understand engineered drawings, specifications, programs, schematics, installation manuals, and service manuals
 Requirements and Skills: 

Technicians shall have 3-5 years of experience within the Fire Alarm industry
Electronics diploma or equivalent from accredited college/university or documented and demonstrated trade qualification
Technicians shall have Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) Registration or comparable qualification
Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 70lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding
Possess a valid and clean motor vehicle license
Knowledge of Mircom systems is an asset
Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel is an asset
 What Mircom offers:

Compensation is commensurate with experience
Group Health Benefits
Company vehicle complete with fuel and automotive service expense account
Company RRSP contributions
Education incentives
 We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants regardless of cultural origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds set out in the Human Rights Act. Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive working environment for all people with disabilities, with respect and dignity. Accommodations will be made available to candidates with special needs, upon request, throughout the recruitment process.
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment agencies, headhunters or recruitment service providers that do not have a formal contractual agreement with us. Our agreements with recruitment service providers are limited to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier that has not been previously authorized by Mircom to provide resumes for this posting or website will be considered unsolicited.
 

Quality Assurance Analyst-Building Automation System(BAS)

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Summary:
The Mircom Group of Companies is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst for our Building Automation System (BAS) and related smart building products.  The successful candidate will be responsible for verification and stability testing of our products.
Key Responsibilities:

Develop test strategies and procedures for design verification of network controllers, field controllers and system configuration tools.
Develop documentation of test procedures and regression test plans.
Perform feature, functional, stability, and regression testing of products.
Design, implement, and manage own lab test networks.
Coordinate testing activities with the rest of the BAS team.
Assist in reproducing customers’ issues in the QA lab.
Provide feedback to developers to improve the usability of the products.
Maintain a high level of workmanship quality throughout test-cycles.
Maintain a clean and professional work environment.
Requirements and Skills: 

Diploma in electrical, electronics, electro-mechanical, mechatronics, robotics, building automation, programmable logic controllers, PLC or related technology.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Self-motivated and works well in a team environment
Experience with Issue tracking, development and management tools i.e. JIRA, Zephyr, Playwright etc.
Experience within Building Automation, Fire, Security, or similar industries.
Experience with Building Automation Systems, and/or Programmable Logic Controllers.
Understanding of networking equipment setup, operation, and concepts.
Experience with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
Experience working with electronic circuitry, and engineering lab test equipment.
Experience with product installation and configuration including hand tools.
2+ years of related work experience.
JavaScript programming experience.
C/C++ programing experience.
Soldering experience (through hole, surface mount, de-soldering).
Circuit debugging and troubleshooting experience.
What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company RRSP program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited

Business Development Manager - New England Region
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
 Summary:
Reporting directly to the Director of US Sales, this regional role of Business Development Manager will identify and seize new business development opportunities to build a strong network of loyal partners and execute Mircom’s strategy. The sucessful candidate will develop and maintain strong relationships with Engineered Systems Distributors (ESDs). The Regional Business Development Manager will oversee the New England region and must reside within the indicated territory.
Key Responsibilities:

Execute Mircom’s strategic plans, while upholding Mircom’s values at all times.
Meet or exceed the territory’s revenue and customer targets.
Increase market share by seeking out new relationships through sales events, referrals, industry contacts, warm/cold face-to-face sales calls, collaboration with other team members on sales strategies and developing plans to convert potential customers. 
Maintain current relationships by supporting/recommending customer service efforts, conducting follow up calls, profiling dealers, educating customers, engineers and keeping abreast of new developments in the industry. 
Proactively drive market intelligence gathering, uncover opportunities in growth verticals, and deliver sales wins in these growth areas.
Assist in implementing training in technology, products, sales skills, project registration and other efforts.
Participate in industry events including trade shows/association programs. 
Requirements and Skills:

1 to 3 years Sales Management Experience.
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering or similar field.
2+ years of experience in the Fire/Security or similar industry.
Self-motivator with proven organizational track record.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong knowledge of PC based applications (Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint & Excel).
Working knowledge of Salesforce CRM software would be an asset.
Possess a current valid driver’s license.
Hold a NICET certification is a bonus.
Technically proficient to review/discuss project plans.
Willingness to travel within the territory, including some overnight and air travel.
Must reside in one of the states within the territory
 What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment with opportunity for career advancement
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company 401K program

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. Mircom Group of Companies is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited
*Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background checks.
 

BAS Technician
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Summary:
Mircom Group of Companies is searching for a 1 mid level, and 1 senior Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning projects, perform on-site testing, on call service and scheduled service work on BAS.
Key Responsibilities:

Proper start-up and commissioning of projects assigned by the Project Manager or Project Engineer.
Perform point-to-point checkout as per procedures, complete project commissioning documentation, download application software and perform software/hardware calibration required for proper equipment and system operation.
Perform on-site testing of the application programming and check on-line operation of the graphical user interface.
Maintain working as-built project drawings/documentation, archive project user files and perform warranty related service calls.
Coordinate with estimators and installation electricians to ensure projects are completed on time and as per code, standards and contract requirements.
Perform on call service and scheduled service work on BAS.
Requirements and Skills: 

Previous experience with HVAC DDC / BAS controls products and tools with working knowledge of HVAC DDC/BAS control system installations, programming, graphical user interfaces, system integrations, start-up, checkout and commissioning.
3-10 years of experience in the controls industry including commissioning, software operation, calibration, field services and troubleshooting.
Previous experience on construction projects; knowledgeable in the construction contracting industry with emphasis in mechanical/electrical fields
Knowledgeable in DDC control theory and applications pertaining to the HVAC industry.
Knowledgeable in servers, network equipment and environments.
Able to interpret drawings, assist with estimation/design and implement projects and service contracts.
Obtain minimum security clearance and pass a criminal background check.
Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal, written and aural ability)
Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
2-4 year technical degree plus technical training/certifications would be an asset
Experience with pneumatic controls and the Schneider BAS product line (Andover Continuum) would be preferred
Working Conditions:

Exposure to dust and the elements while working outside
Able to work at heights and remain in static positions and/or in confined spaces for duration of shift
Able to visit job construction hard hat areas, climb stairs, maneuver in and around pipe work and air ducts and work safely in close proximity to exposed line voltage and low voltage wiring and terminations.
Able to work flexible hours including some night shift work.
What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company RRSP program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited

Director of Quality & Continuous Improvement

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Summary:
We're looking for a qualified candidate to lead the development and implementation of an organization-wide quality management strategy, ensuring compliance to regulatory agencies, guiding the transition from ISO-9001 to ISO-9004, while integrating Six Sigma methodologies to reduce defects and improve product quality.
In this role, you'll oversee Quality Management Systems, focusing on key metrics such as Cost of Poor Quality, Scrap, Yield, Return Material Authorization, and Supplier Quality. Your goal will be to drive continuous improvement, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
You will lead and mentor the quality team, providing tools, training, and professional development opportunities to ensure high performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization. Working closely with cross-functional teams in product design, operations, applications, sales, and customer service, you'll ensure quality is embedded in all processes, enhancing customer satisfaction and safety standards.
Your expertise in analyzing performance data, customer feedback, and key quality metrics will help drive informed decision-making and the implementation of preventative actions. You'll ensure adherence to industry standards, conduct audits, and implement corrective actions to maintain high-quality standards and regulatory compliance.
You'll also strengthen relationships with customers and suppliers, ensuring that product quality meets both regulatory and customer expectations while promptly addressing quality concerns. Additionally, you'll be encouraged to innovate, integrate emerging technologies, and collaborate across departments to improve product development and maintain superior quality standards.
Candidates must possess a strong background in the electronics industry with at least 5 years of Quality Management experience.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality leader to make a significant impact on an organization’s growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement an organization-wide quality management strategy, transitioning from ISO-9001 to ISO-9004 and integrating Six Sigma methodologies to reduce defects and improve product quality.
Oversee quality management systems, focusing on key metrics (e.g., Cost of Poor Quality, Scrap, Yield, Return Material Authorization, Supplier Quality) to drive continuous improvement, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
Lead and mentor the quality team, providing guidance on tools, training, and professional development to ensure high performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
Work with product design, operations, applications, sales, and customer service teams to ensure quality is embedded across all processes, improving customer satisfaction and safety standards.
Analyze performance data, customer feedback, and key quality metrics to drive decision-making and implement preventative actions.
Ensure adherence to industry standards, conduct audits, and implement corrective actions to maintain high-quality standards and regulatory compliance.
Strengthen relationships with customers and suppliers to ensure product quality meets regulatory and customer expectations, and address quality concerns promptly.
Encourage innovation, integrate emerging technologies, and foster collaboration across departments to improve product development and maintain high-quality standards.
Requirements and Skills: 

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; 
10+ years of experience in quality management within manufacturing, with 5+ years in leadership.
Proven track record in developing and implementing quality systems (ISO-9001/9004).
Well-defined approach to managing compliance to regulatory bodies (UL, FM)
Six Sigma (Black/Green Belt) and Lean Manufacturing experience highly desirable.
Strong leadership, data-driven decision-making, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Expertise in quality management tools, statistical analysis, and industry standards.
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various departments.
Professional Accreditation in Quality Management or Quality Engineering (CQE, CQA, CMQ) is preferred.
Candidates must have a background in electronics, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
What Mircom Offers: 

A great working environment  
Competitive salary 
Group insurance benefits 
Company RRSP program 
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted. 
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.  
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or website will be considered unsolicited 
 

  Projects Materials Coordinator
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Summary:
The Project Materials Coordinator will be responsible for managing and coordinating the distribution, and inventory of materials required for various projects. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials. This role demands exceptional organizational skills, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and key stakeholders, guaranteeing that materials are always available when needed to keep projects on track.
Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate the management of materials, ensuring timely delivery to meet project schedules.
Work closely with project managers to understand material requirements and timelines.
Develop and maintain relationships with other departments and branches to coordinate project through completion.
Monitor and regularly update the status of all communications between customers and sales representatives regarding the project.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding material handling.
Assist in the preparation of RMAs as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements and Skills:

Highschool Diploma or Equivalent.
1 to 3 years of experience in materials coordination, project management, or a similar role.
Strong understanding of project timelines, material logistics, and adherence to schedules.
Ability to collaborate with project managers and departments to develop effective plans and ensure timely delivery.
Experienced in handling customer communications, working with sales teams, and ensuring smooth interactions between stakeholders.
Knowledge of material handling procedures and company policies, ensuring compliance.
Experience with RMAs and returns.
Attention to detail in tracking and documenting materials.
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and take on additional duties to support project completion.
Proficiency in project management software, Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Strong verbal and written communication, organizational and time-management skills, and strong problem-solving skills.
Team-oriented with a focus on achieving project goals collaboratively.
What Mircom Offers: 

A great working environment  
Competitive salary 
Group insurance benefits 
Company RRSP program 
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted. 
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.  
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or website will be considered unsolicited 
 

  Certified Fire Alarm Technician-GTA


Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s global network of dedicated Sales and Service Offices, known as Mircom Engineered Systems, allows us to be a full solution provider. Through Mircom ES, we’re able to provide and fully service our line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small & mid-size buildings to the world’s most complex applications.
 Summary:
Mircom is searching for talented and certified Fire Alarm Technicians to join our teams in Maple Ridge(BC), Edmonton(AB), Calgary(AB), Vaughan(ON), Ottawa(ON) and Montreal(QC). If you are an experienced Fire Alarm Technician with great customer service skills, we have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:

Perform Rack-up, Programming, Verification and Inspection of fire alarm systems, access  control and intercom systems, along with other fire protection equipment
Perform inspections and service on Mircom and non-Mircom product
Complete and return inspection reports in a timely manner
Provide technical support to customers as needed
Provide operational training to end-users
Ensure our customers and end-users have a positive experience working with Mircom
Read and understand engineered drawings, specifications, programs, schematics, installation manuals, and service manuals
 Requirements and Skills: 

Technicians shall have 3-5 years of experience within the Fire Alarm industry
Electronics diploma or equivalent from accredited college/university or documented and demonstrated trade qualification
Technicians shall have Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) Registration or comparable qualification
Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 70lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding
Possess a valid and clean motor vehicle license (G License)
Knowledge of Mircom systems is an asset
Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel is an asset
 What Mircom Offers:

Compensation is commensurate with experience
Group Health Benefits
Company vehicle complete with fuel and automotive service expense account
Company RRSP contributions
Education incentives
 
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment agencies, headhunters or recruitment service providers that do not have a formal contractual agreement with us. Our agreements with recruitment service providers are limited to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier that has not been previously authorized by Mircom to provide resumes for this posting or website will be considered unsolicited.
 
 

Business Development Manager-Western Canada
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Summary:

The Regional Business Development Manager will report directly to the Vice President of Sales, Canada, and play a pivotal role in driving Mircom’s business development strategy within the specified regions. This individual will identify and capitalize on new business opportunities, forging lasting relationships with key stakeholders, and fostering a network of loyal partners. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing the company's growth strategy by maintaining strong partnerships with Engineered Systems Distributors (ESDs), collaborating with local consulting firms, and engaging with electrical contractors to drive sales and business expansion. The Regional Business Development Manager will oversee the following provinces: Alberta (Edmonton), Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Residence within any of these three provinces is preferred for optimal market engagement and relationship management.
Key Responsibilities:

Execute Mircom’s strategic plans, while upholding Mircom’s values at all times.
Meet or exceed the territory’s revenue and customer targets.
Increase market share by seeking out new relationships through sales events, referrals, industry contacts, warm/cold face-to-face sales calls, collaboration with other team members on sales strategies and developing plans to convert potential customers. 
Maintain current relationships by supporting/recommending customer service efforts, conducting follow up calls, profiling dealers, educating customers, engineers and keeping abreast of new developments in the industry. 
Proactively drive market intelligence gathering, uncover opportunities in growth verticals, and deliver sales wins in these growth areas.
Assist in implementing training in technology, products, sales skills, project registration and other efforts.
Participate in industry events including trade shows/association programs. 
Requirements and Skills: 

1 to 3 years Sales Management Experience.
2+ years of experience in the Fire/Security or similar industry; strong knowledge of Canadian fire alarm and its current codes. 
Self-motivator with proven organizational track record.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong knowledge of PC based applications (Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint & Excel).
Working knowledge of CRM software would be an asset.
Possess a current valid driver’s license.
Hold a CFAA certification is a bonus.
Technically proficient to review/discuss project plans.
Willingness to travel within the territory, including some overnight and air travel.
Residence in Alberta or Saskatchewan or Manitoba is preferred.
What Mircom Offers: 

A great working environment  
Competitive salary 
Group insurance benefits 
Company RRSP program 
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted. 
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.  
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or website will be considered unsolicited 
 

Business Development Manager - Central & Northern Florida
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
 Summary:
The Business Development Manager (BDM) will be responsible for driving double-digit annual growth and expanding Mircom’s market share in the U.S. by executing a strategic sales plan. This includes building relationships, identifying new opportunities, and achieving sales goals across immediate, mid-term, and long-term timeframes. The position covers all of central and northern Florida, with a focus on the I-75 corridor extending to the Georgia state line. (Excluded counties for this position include Palm Beach, Broward, Dade, & Monroe). The qualified candidate must reside within the boundaries of central or northern Florida.


Key Responsibilities:

Execute Mircom’s strategic plans, while upholding Mircom’s values at all times.
Exceed the territory’s revenue and customer targets.
Conduct lunch & learns to promote Mircom products to the A&E community ensuring specifications and visibility
Engage with electrical contractors to convert them to self-performing installations or provide leads to ESDs
Uncover project opportunities via Construct connect, networking and other sources
Provide quotations and value engineering to assist ESDs in securing projects
Conduct joint sales calls with ESDs to meet developers, management companies and end-users
Build and maintain relationships across the market and within vertical markets to expand market share
Attend and participate in trade association meetings and trade shows
Requirements and Skills:

College Diploma or University Degree preferred
2 to 5 years experience in sales or a related field
2+ years of experience in the Fire/Security industry is an asset
Self-motivator with proven organizational track record.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong knowledge of PC based applications (Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint & Excel)
Working knowledge of D365 would be an asset.
Possess a current valid driver’s license
Hold a NICET certification is a bonus
Strong problem solver with a creative, solution-oriented approach
Technically proficient to review/discuss project plans
Strong relationship management skills
Well developed sales strategies and operational execution
Adaptability and responsiveness to market changes and shifting dynamics
Must already reside within the northern or central Florida area
Willingness to travel within the territory, including some overnight and air travel.
 What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment with opportunity for career advancement
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company 401K program

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. Mircom Group of Companies is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited
*Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background checks.
 

 
QA Test Engineer Fire Products
Pointe Claire, Quebec
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions. 
Summary:
Mircom designs, develops, and integrates highly sophisticated intelligent building system related command, control, and communications systems for the industrial, commercial, and residential markets. Our designs transform large amounts of complex data into useful information that is clearly and intuitively presented on our panels, enabling emergency response or facility maintenance staff to make informed decisions in real-time. 
The QA Test Engineer will direct and oversee the testing and evaluation of hardware and software for the company’s real-time, embedded, communications and life-safety systems. The position presently reports to the Engineering Manager, but works closely with all members of the Engineering department, and with staff in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Tech Support, Product Management, etc. This role is located at our Pointe Claire, Quebec office.
For more information about our products please visit: http://www.mircom.com/products
Key Responsibilities:

Work with the product design team to document and implement requirements
Develop and maintain test plans for standard products developed by the company's Engineering Department.
Develop and maintain testing methodologies and practices which will enable the effective, efficient evaluation of new and updated hardware and software designs.
Test and evaluate hardware and software for new and upgraded products and systems as a part of the Engineering Department's testing and quality assurance process.
Prepare test reports on assigned projects, and work with Department designers to help resolve technical issues uncovered as a result of testing.
Act as the Department authority on code requirements and test methods related to ULC and UL listed products.
Provide guidance and support to ensure that the Engineering Lab has the tools, equipment, and materials it needs to support ongoing and developing testing requirements.
Establish and support the high technical standards which are expected of the industry leader.
Lead in the identification, definition, and implementation of new processes, policies, practices, standards, and tools to enhance the Engineering Department’s effectiveness, capabilities, and capacities.
Report any deficiencies in systems, facilities, machinery, equipment and/or tools immediately to Senior Management.
Record and/or report product damage/nonconformities to Senior Management as required.
Comply with Quality Assurance policies and procedures.
Participate and contribute to effective production efficiency.
 Requirements and Skills: 

Good working knowledge of current testing methodologies and practices in a modern manufacturing / lab environment.
Several years experience in hardware and software testing, utilizing a wide variety of current technology and test equipment in a real-time, process control environment.
Excellent knowledge of the various codes and standards that govern the fire alarm industry.
Good working knowledge of safety procedures and precautions related to working with electrical equipment.
Excellent written and spoken English, ability to create clear, precise, and comprehensive test reports.
The Test Engineer must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, and yet be able to function well in a team environment.  The incumbent is expected to demonstrate skills in helping to define product requirements and identify and eliminate technical challenges or problems that might interfere with the successful approval (listing), launch, and utilization of the company's products and systems.
The successful applicant will have degree in electrical engineering plus several years experience in a system test or verification role.
 What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment with opportunities for advancement
Competitive salary
Group insurance benefits
Company RRSP program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited.
 

   Certified Fire Alarm Technician


Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s global network of dedicated Sales and Service Offices, known as Mircom Engineered Systems, allows us to be a full solution provider. Through Mircom ES, we’re able to provide and fully service our line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small & mid-size buildings to the world’s most complex applications.
 Key Responsibilities:

Perform Rack-up, Programming, Verification and Inspection of fire alarm systems, access  control and intercom systems, along with other fire protection equipment
Perform inspections and service on Mircom and non-Mircom product
Complete and return inspection reports in a timely manner
Provide technical support to customers as needed
Provide operational training to end-users
Ensure our customers and end-users have a positive experience working with Mircom
Read and understand engineered drawings, specifications, programs, schematics, installation manuals, and service manuals
 Requirements and Skills: 

Technicians shall have 3-5 years of experience as a Service Technician within the Fire Alarm industry
Electronics diploma or equivalent from accredited college/university or documented and demonstrated trade qualification
Technicians shall have Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) Registration or comparable qualification
Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 70lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding
Possess a valid and clean motor vehicle license (G License)
Knowledge of Mircom systems is an asset
Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel is an asset
 What Mircom Offers:

Compensation is commensurate with experience
Group Health Benefits
Company vehicle complete with fuel and automotive service expense account
Company RRSP contributions
Education incentives
 
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Human Rights Code. Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 

Production Manager-Montreal
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Shift Time:
Day Shift (7:00am to 3:30pm) 

Summary:
We are a leading manufacturer specializing in the production and assembly of critical fire safety equipment. Our product manufactured at this facility includes smoke detectors, fire alarm speakers, NEC devices, sounder bases, and duct detectors, all of which play a vital role in safeguarding lives and properties. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing and assembly processes within the facility. They ensure production runs efficiently and meets quality standards while adhering to schedules. Furthermore, the Production Manager will contribute to the success of the Mircom Group of Companies by directing the production team to meet customer needs and achieve standards related to cost, line efficiencies, waste, safety and productivity. The role is situated out of our Pointe Claire facility in Montreal, Quebec. Candidates should reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the facility.
Key Responsibilities: 

Leadership & ownership role to develop, implement and improve manufacturing assembly methods within a Lean manufacturing environment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the production process.
Monitor production schedules and adjust as necessary to meet customer demand and delivery deadlines.
Planning and organizing production schedules for the production employees by creating and maintaining work instructions and Manufacturing Orders.
To identify and implement cost reduction opportunities through process, component and finished goods design.
Drive to establishing efficiency, work labor standards and perform process time studies when appropriate and/or required.
Lead and drive the process of NPI in manufacturing by assisting engineering design department with electronic design and methods (SMT and Through Hole assembly, Testing and Final Assembly, DFT and DFM) to ultimately provide a high quality product while reducing waste and overall improve the efficiencies and lead times.
Take leadership in selection and purchase of production equipment and installations
Lead the process with operational problems affecting production and dealing with them in a systematic and methodical manner
Provide manufacturing data required for operations.
Liaising with suppliers and R/D department.
Hiring, training and supervising staff.
Lead and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Implement and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve production performance.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of health and safety in manufacturing by training, incorporate safety awareness, encourage communications regarding safety concerns and enforce safety protocols.
Requirements and Skills:

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical, Industrial or Business is an asset
College Diploma or equivalency will be considered 
Able to work independently with minimal supervision, and yet be able to function well in a team environment.
Electronic Production Management experience is an asset
Certified Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt, with minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Manufacturing Environment using Lean methods
Excellent organization, time management and leadership skills
Good knowledge Microsoft Office suite (excel, word, others)
Bilingual with excellent communication skills (required)
Organized and self-motivated team player
Reside in the vicinity of Montreal
What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment with opportunity for career advancement
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company RRSP program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only candidates being considered for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited.
 

Certified Fire Alarm Technician – Montreal, QC

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
 Summary:
Mircom is searching for talented and certified Fire Alarm Technicians to join our teams in Maple Ridge(BC), Edmonton(AB), Calgary(AB), Vaughan(ON), Ottawa(ON) and Montreal(QC). If you are an experienced Fire Alarm Technician with great customer service skills, we have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you.
 Key Responsibilities:

Perform Rack-up, Programming, Verification and Inspection of fire alarm systems, access control and intercom systems, along with other fire protection equipment
Perform inspections and service on Mircom and non-Mircom product
Complete and return inspection reports in a timely manner
Provide technical support to customers as needed
Provide operational training to end-users
Ensure our customers and end-users have a positive experience working with Mircom
Read and understand engineered drawings, specifications, programs, schematics, installation manuals, and service manuals
Requirements and Skills:  

Technicians shall have 3-5 years of experience within the Fire Alarm industry
Electronics diploma or equivalent from accredited college/university or documented and demonstrated trade qualification
Technicians shall have Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) Registration or comparable qualification
Fluent in English and French (verbal and written).
Knowledge of Mircom systems is an asset
Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel is an asset
Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 70lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding
Possess a valid and clean motor vehicle license (Class G)
What Mircom Offers:

Compensation is commensurate with experience
Group Health Benefits
Company vehicle complete with fuel and automotive service expense account
Company RRSP contributions
Education incentives

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants regardless of cultural origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds set out in the Human Rights Act. Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive working environment for all people with disabilities, with respect and dignity. Accommodations will be made available to candidates with special needs, upon request, throughout the recruitment process.
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment agencies, headhunters or recruitment service providers that do not have a formal contractual agreement with us. Our agreements with recruitment service providers are limited to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier that has not been previously authorized by Mircom to provide resumes for this posting or website will be considered unsolicited.
 

Test Technician 
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
 
Key Responsibilities:

Testing and repairing of electronic devices and assemblies.
Perform light soldering operations (surface mount repair, asset).
Maintain a high level of workmanship quality throughout the test and repair process.
Provide technical support for the production lines.
Provide leadership in the testing and troubleshooting of Mircom products through the appropriate use of a variety of test equipment such as oscilloscopes and test fixtures, etc.
Interact directly with production personnel and assist in training new employees on all aspects of testing and repair as required.
Working in a team environment to ensure smooth operations.
 
Requirements and Skills:

Post-secondary education in electronics.
2-5 years of practical work experience in the testing and repairing of electronic assemblies.
Proven ability to read and understand schematics.
Surface Mount soldering skills.
Basic MS Suite and computer literacy.
Ability to understand both written/ verbal instructions.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as in a diverse team.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with Automated Test programs such as JTAG or Labview would be an asset.
Additional experience with the test and repair of Mircom, Secutron or Securiplex fire alarm systems would be desirable.
 
What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment with opportunity for career advancement
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company RRSP program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process. 
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.
Mircom’s global network of dedicated Sales and Service Offices, known as Mircom Engineered Systems, allows us to be a full solution provider. Through Mircom ES, we’re able to provide and fully service our line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small & mid-size buildings to the world’s most complex applications.
 
Summary:
The ideal candidate for this position will have relevant, working knowledge of NFPA Standards and OSHA regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Able to read and comprehend blueprints, specification and project schedules
Coordination and installation of overhead sprinkler systems, including steel and CPVC and steel piping, fire pumps, standpipes, hose systems, underground pipe including private service fire mains, hydrants, pits and underground control valves
Responsible for participating and attending weekly job site safety meetings
Accountable for ordering material, managing deliveries/backorders, ensuring changes in scope/discrepancies are resolved, monitor labor costs, responsible for tools, and coordinating equipment rental
Willing to travel to local job site locations
Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade including maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent lifting up to 25 pounds. Standing and walking for the majority of the workday.
 Requirements and Skills: 

Technicians shall have 3-5 years of experience as a Service or Installation Technician within the Fire Sprinkler industry
NICET I / II certification or accumulated equivalent experience
Osha certification, apprentice certifications or other trade qualification would be an asset
Strong knowledge of industry codes (NFPA)
Excellent planning and organization skills
Must have valid driver’s license and pass a background check and drug test
Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 50lbs and climb ladders and scaffolding
Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel is an asset


Compensation:

Compensation is commensurate with experience
Company vehicle complete with fuel and automotive service expense account
Education incentives

 What Mircom Offers:

A great working environment with opportunity for career advancement
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company 401K program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, color, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. We will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
 

 
Quality Assurance Analyst
Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, building automation & related smart building technologies.
Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.
Summary:
Mircom designs, develops, and integrates highly sophisticated intelligent building system related command, control, and communications systems for the industrial, commercial, and residential markets. Our designs transform large amounts of complex data into useful information that is clearly and intuitively presented on our panels, enabling emergency response or facility maintenance staff to make informed decisions in real-time.
The QA Engineer will direct and oversee the testing and evaluation of hardware and software for the company’s real-time, embedded, communications and life-safety systems. The position presently reports to the Engineering Manager, but works closely with all members of the Engineering department, and with staff in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Tech Support, Product Management, etc. This role is located at our Pointe Claire, Quebec office.
For more information about our products please visit: http://www.mircom.com/
Product Links:

Fire Detection & Alarm - https://mircom.com/fire-alarm-and-detection-systems/
Mass Notification & Emergency Audio - https://mircom.com/product-category/mass-notification-systems/
Security, Intercom & Access Control - https://mircom.com/security/
3D Graphics & Monitoring - https://mircom.com/opengn
Building Automation Solutions - https://mircom.com/product-category/smart-buildings/building-automation-systems/
Responsibilities:

Work with the product design team to document and execute QA Activities
Develop and maintain test plans for standard products developed by the company's R&D Department.
Develop and maintain testing methodologies and practices which will enable the effective, efficient evaluation of new and updated hardware, firmware and software designs.
Test and evaluate hardware and software for new and upgraded products and systems as a part of the Engineering Department's testing and quality assurance process.
Prepare test reports on assigned projects, and work with Department designers to help resolve technical issues uncovered as a result of testing.
Act as the Department authority on code requirements and test methods related to UL/ULC/FM/CSA/USCG listed products.
Provide guidance and support to ensure that the Engineering Lab has the tools, equipment, and materials it needs to support ongoing and developing testing requirements.
Establish and support the high technical standards which are expected of the industry leader.
Lead in the identification, definition, and implementation of new processes, policies, practices, standards, and tools to enhance the Engineering Department’s effectiveness, capabilities, and capacities.
Report any deficiencies in systems, facilities, machinery, equipment and/or tools immediately to Senior Management.
Record and/or report product damage/nonconformities to Senior Management as required.
Comply with Quality Assurance policies and procedures.
Participate and contribute to effective production efficiency.
Organize and program test fixtures and equipment that supported automated testing of new and existing products
Is this job for you?
Check out these standards before the interview, they will be your new best friends

NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code®
The National Building Code of Canada (NBC) and Related Provincial Standards
UL 864 Standard for Control Units and Accessories for Fire Alarm Systems
UL 268 Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems
UL 464 Audible Signaling Devices for Fire Alarm and Signaling Systems, Including Accessories
ULC 524 Standard For The Installation Of Fire Alarm Systems
ULC 525 Audible Signaling Devices for Fire Alarm and Signaling Systems, Including Accessories
ULC 526 Standard for Visible Signaling Devices for Fire Alarm and Signaling Systems, Including Accessories
ULC 527 Standard for Control Units and Accessories for Fire Alarm Systems

Requirements & Skills:

Good working knowledge of current testing methodologies and practices in a modern electronics manufacturing / lab environment.
Several years experience in hardware and software testing, utilizing a wide variety of current technology and test equipment in a real-time, process control environment.
Excellent knowledge of the various codes and standards that govern the fire alarm industry.
Good working knowledge of safety procedures and precautions related to working with electrical equipment.
Excellent written and spoken English, ability to create clear, precise, and comprehensive test reports.
The QA Engineer must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, and yet be able to function well in a team environment. The incumbent is expected to demonstrate skills in helping to define product requirements and identify and eliminate technical challenges or problems that might interfere with the successful approval (listing), launch, and utilization of the company's products and systems.
The successful applicant will have degree or diploma in electrical engineering or related fields plus 3 or more years experience in a system test or verification role.
What Mircom Offers:

Flexible title and responsibilities based on your experience (QA Analyst, QA Engineer, Sr QA or QA Manager)
A great working environment with opportunities for advancement
Competitive salary
Group Insurance benefits
Company RRSP program
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.  
Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or website will be considered unsolicited