Apprentice Security Systems Technician

New Age Group; Vaughan; Presencial; CAD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive starting wage

Career advancement opportunities

Ongoing technical development

Health and dental benefits (where/app)

Descripción de la vacante

New Age Group is seeking an Apprentice Security Systems Technician in Vaughan, Ontario. This entry-level role under supervision offers hands-on training in structured cabling, surveillance, access control, and safety practices while advancing along a defined technician ladder.

The position emphasizes learning under experienced staff, performing site duties, material handling, and installation support with a focus on professional conduct and reliable performance.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Ontario Driver's License (preferred).
• Experience in construction, electrical, telecommunications, security systems, warehousing or customer service is an asset.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and work on construction sites.

Responsabilidades

• Follow all company safety policies.
• Wear required PPE at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized worksite; remove garbage and debris.
• Assist with material staging and equipment organization.
• Pull and label cables (Cat6/Cat6A) and support structured cabling.
• Assist with camera installation preparation and alarm/access control rough-ins.
• Receive materials and manage warehouse inventory; maintain stock cleanliness.
• Support site safety documentation and daily job hazard assessments.

Conocimientos

Reliable

Punctual

Eager to learn

Safety focused

Mechanically inclined

Team oriented

Professional in appearance and atitude

Willing to work hard and grow

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred

Herramientas

Aerial Lift Certification

WHMIS

Working at Heights

Descripción del empleo

About New Age Group

For more than 25 years,

About New Age Group

For more than 25 years, The New Age Group has delivered security and technology solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential clients. Our expertise includes access control, video surveillance, intrusion alarms, ULC inspections, structured cabling, fiber optics, intercom systems, networking, and integrated technology platforms. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, innovative solutions, and exceptional customer experiences. Our technicians work with leading manufacturers and technologies while benefiting from ongoing training, certification programs, and clearly defined career progression opportunities.

Position Summary

The Apprentice Security Systems Technician is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the security, technology, and low-voltage industry. Apprentices work directly under the supervision of experienced technicians while learning structured cabling, surveillance systems, intrusion alarms, access control systems, safety procedures, customer service, and professional work habits. This position provides a clearly defined training path leading to Labourer, Technician I, Technician II, Senior Technician, and Lead Technician positions.

Apprentice Supervision Requirement

100% Direct Supervision Required

Apprentices are not permitted to work independently.

• Labourer
• Technician I
• Technician II
• Senior Technician
• Lead Technician

The Apprentice is responsible and accountable for successfully completing all assigned training modules, safety certifications, and field competencies before advancing to Labourer.

Primary Responsibilities

Safety & Site Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies
• Wear required PPE at all times
• Participate in daily safety meetings
• Complete Job Hazard Assessments as directed
• Follow Working at Heights requirements
• Maintain safe work habits
• Report hazards immediately

Site Housekeeping

• Maintain a clean and organized worksite
• Remove garbage and debris
• Organize materials and equipment
• Assist with material staging
• Maintain professional jobsite appearance
• Leave every site cleaner than it was found

Tool Responsibilities

• Clean company tools daily
• Organize tools and equipment
• Return tools to designated storage locations
• Report damaged or missing tools
• Learn proper tool handling and maintenance procedures

Vehicle Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicle cleanliness
• Organize vehicle inventory
• Load and unload materials
• Assist with vehicle inspections
• Report deficiencies promptly

Structured Cabling Support

• Pulling Cat6 cable
• Pulling Cat6A cable
• Installing cable supports
• Labeling cables
• Material staging
• Cable pathway preparation
• Telecommunications room organization

Security System Installation Support

• Camera installation preparation
• Access control rough-in
• Alarm system rough-in
• Equipment mounting preparation
• Device labeling
• Material organization

Warehouse & Inventory Support

• Receive materials
• Organize stock
• Prepare project materials
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness
• Conduct inventory counts as assigned

Training & Development Requirements

Health & Safety

• Health & Safety Orientation
• WHMIS
• Working at Heights
• PPE Requirements
• Ladder Safety
• Incident Reporting Procedures
• Lockout / Tagout Awareness
• Job Hazard Assessment
• Site Safety Documentation

Aerial Lift Training

• Aerial Lift Awareness
• Scissor Lift Certification
• Boom Lift Certification
• Pre-Use Inspections
• Safe Lift Operation
• Emergency Procedures

Core Workplace Skills

• Site Conduct
• Professional Communication
• Material Handling
• Site Cleaning
• Tool Cleaning
• Vehicle Cleaning
• Company Documentation Procedures

Required Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred

Experience

No Industry Experience Required.

Experience in any of the following is considered an asset:

• Construction
• Electrical
• Telecommunications
• Security Systems
• Warehousing
• Customer Service

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to work on construction sites
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the day

Required Certifications

• Working at Heights
• WHMIS
• Aerial Lift Certification
• Valid Ontario Driver's License (Preferred)

Quality Standards

All employees are expected to follow New Age installation standards.

Zero-Tolerance Zip Tie Policy

Zip ties are prohibited on all low-voltage and structured cabling installations.

Approved cable management methods include:

• Velcro Straps
• J-Hooks
• Basket Tray
• Ladder Tray
• Manufacturer Approved Cable Supports

Failure to follow company standards may result in retraining, disciplinary action, or removal from installation duties.

What We're Looking For

• Reliable and punctual
• Eager to learn
• Safety focused
• Mechanically inclined
• Team oriented
• Professional in appearance and attitude
• Willing to work hard and grow within the organization

Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who want to build a career, not just find a job.

This position is not an accredited apprenticeship role and does not count towards apprenticeship hours*

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive starting wage
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing technical development
• Health and dental benefits (where applicable)
• Opportunity for overtime

Hourly Rate

$22.00/Hourly

Reports to Lead Technician/Operations Manager

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