Alarm Installer

Conseil de développement économique des TNO; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the security and communications sector seeks a technician specializing in the installation and troubleshooting of various security systems including CCTV, access control, and intercom systems. The role requires a solid understanding of technical specifications and client consultations to ensure effective and reliable security solutions. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical education and be proficient in communication protocols along with strong troubleshooting capabilities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mounting techniques and programming for security equipment.
• Must be able to pass a driving background check and have a clean criminal record.
• Experience with analog, hybrid, IP CCTV, and access control systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and verify security equipment for large installations.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Consult with clients to assess security requirements.

Skills

Equipment application knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Communication protocol understanding

Education

Completion of Electronic Technician program

High school diploma

Tools

MS operating systems

Job description

Perform Installation, configuration, testing and troubleshooting activities on Intrusion Alarm Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intercom, Network infrastructure; PA Systems, Telecoms and other PC based Systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and verification activities on Security related equipment for large installations, including running cables, installing devices, testing and commissioning
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, and specifications
• Complete reports for submission to customers and carry out system acceptance tests
• Maintain up to date knowledge of various product lines
• Consult with Clients to assess risk and to determine Security requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Must have working knowledge of equipment application, compatibility, mounting techniques, programming, and testing
• Completion of Electronic Technician program or equivalent experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license; must be able to pass driving background check
• Clean Criminal records check for access to some of our customer sites

Preferred

• Experience supporting the implementation of analog, hybrid and IP CCTV systems, access control systems, intercom systems, wireless Intrusion System and hardwired intrusion systems
• Experience working on systems like Kantech, and DSC preferred
• Must have working knowledge of local and national codes for inspection and test purposes
• Proficient in the operation of computers and knowledgeable on MS operating systems
• Ability to configure PC hardware and application programs
• Strong troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment
• Good communication skills and solid understanding of communication protocol

Company Info

Danmax Communication Ltd. is a sales and service provider of Communications and Security equipment for clientele across the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Our diversified expertise allows us to provide everything from two-way radios, security systems and monitoring, card access systems, CCTV camera systems, telephone systems, satellite communicators as well as customized equipment tailored to meet specific customer needs. Danmax believes in service after the sale. Our goal is to continue to be considered a value added reseller and premier northern electronic communications and security contractor.