alarm system technician

Tranztec Installations and Security; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local security installation company in Manitoba is looking for a technician to inspect and repair electronic equipment, including alarm and CCTV systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some experience in this field. The role requires manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. The job involves traveling to various sites, so a valid driver's license and own vehicle are necessary.

Benefits

Mileage paid

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in electronic equipment repair.
• Ability to diagnose and locate circuit faults.
• Experience with alarm/security systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies.
• Diagnose and repair defective or worn-out parts.
• Provide customer service and complete maintenance reports.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Reliability

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Tasks

• Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies
• Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
• Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
• Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
• Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies
• Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Provide customer service

Type of service and repair

• Alarm / security system

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Networks
• Wireless networks
• Wireless router
• Information technology

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Cameras
• Closed-circuit television (CCTV)

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Equipment
• Gloves
• Safety glasses / goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
• Do you live near the job location?

Workplace information

• On the road job

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid