Alarm Technician - Install, Service & Troubleshoot

United Alarm Systems Inc.

Calgary

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

36 hours ago

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Job summary

United Alarm Systems Inc. in Calgary is seeking a skilled Alarm Technician to install, configure, and maintain low-voltage alarm, CCTV, and access control systems for residential and commercial clients.

You will diagnose issues, perform inspections, and test systems to ensure life-safety compliance while delivering professional on-site customer service. This on-site role requires traveling to customer locations around Calgary, working safely with tools, and documenting work per company

Qualifications

Technical skills in low-voltage engineering and installation for security systems.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with alarm systems and related equipment.
Knowledge of alarm systems and life safety standards, codes, and best practices.
Strong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and respectfully on-site.
Experience with CCTV and access control systems is an asset.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to customer locations within Calgary and surrounding areas.
Ability to work safely with tools and equipment, including adherence to workplace safety regulations.
Previous experience in security, electrical, or low-voltage fields; relevant certifications or trade training are beneficial.
Ability to lift and handle equipment, work on ladders, and perform tasks in various indoor and outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

Install, configure and maintain low-voltage alarm, CCTV, and access control systems in residential and commercial environments.
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues and perform routine inspections and testing.
Ensure compliance with life safety and security standards.
Explain system operation to clients on-site and deliver professional customer service.
Document work performed and follow company procedures and safety practices.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support efficient service delivery.