Low-Voltage Installation Technician

Onni Property Management Services Ltd; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Annual education allowance

Referral program

Team-building events

Gym access

Employee discounts

Job summary

Onni Property Management Services Ltd is hiring for an on-site field technician focused on installing and configuring low-voltage systems for smart building deployments. You will set up cameras, sensors, access control and data networks in client environments, ensuring secure, scalable operations.

The role requires 2+ years in field service with strong cabling and networking skills, plus a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in field service or low-voltage installation.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to client sites.
• Knowledge of low-voltage cabling, fiber optics, and structured installations.
• Experience with networking (routers, switches, IP configurations, VLANs).
• Familiarity with IoT devices, security systems, AI-driven technology, and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure hardware and software solutions in client environments.
• Set up, test, and troubleshoot AI-driven devices, sensors, servers, and networking components.
• Assemble, mount, and install cameras, IoT sensors, access control, and monitoring devices per project specs.
• Run, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling and fiber connections.
• Configure network devices, IP addressing, VLANs, and security best practices.
• Perform diagnostics, troubleshoot issues, and support customers on-site or remotely.
• Maintain installation records, diagrams, and configuration docs.

Skills

Low-voltage cabling

Fiber optics

Structured cabling

Networking basics

IoT/AI devices

Tools

Networking equipment

Fiber splicing

CCNA/CompTIA Network+

Job description

Job Description: You're the person who makes the smart building actually smart. If cameras, sensors, and networks aren't talking to each other, you're the one who gets them speaking the same language.

Perks & Benefits

• Company-paid extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance and critical illness coverage
• Annual education allowance
• Generous referral program
• Fun and collaborative company culture with regular team-building events
• Local discounts at restaurants, clothing stores, personal training and more
• Complimentary access to a fully equipped gym
• Friends & Family rates across hospitality brands

What Will You Do:

Installation & Deployment

Install and configure hardware and software solutions, ensuring seamless operation in client environments.

Set up, test, and troubleshoot AI-driven devices, sensors, servers, and networking components to ensure full functionality.

Assemble, mount, and securely install cameras, IoT sensors, access control systems, and smart monitoring devices as per project specifications.

Cabling & Infrastructure

Run, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, coax, etc.) for networking and data systems.

Install, terminate, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling, including splicing and connectorization as required.

Perform structured cabling installations, including racks, patch panels, and cable management for efficient and scalable network deployments.

Conduct cable labeling, dressing, and testing to ensure proper signal integrity and compliance with industry standards.

Assist in power distribution setup, ensuring safe and efficient wiring for AI-powered systems.

Networking & System Integration

Configure network devices, routers, switches, and access points, ensuring secure and stable connectivity.

Ensure proper IP addressing, VLAN configurations, and network security best practices.

Integrate AI-driven analytics software, cloud-based applications, and edge computing solutions with existing client infrastructure.

Testing, Troubleshooting & Support

Perform system diagnostics, connectivity tests, and troubleshooting to resolve installation or performance issues.

Work with customers to fine-tune AI systems, ensuring optimal operation based on site-specific requirements.

Provide technical support and guidance to clients, both on-site and remotely, ensuring they can operate systems effectively.

Documentation & Compliance

Maintain accurate installation records, as-built diagrams, and configuration documentation for internal and client reference.

Ensure all installations meet safety, industry, and client-specific regulations.

Conduct site surveys to assess project requirements and recommend installation strategies based on site conditions.

Collaboration & Training

Work closely with engineering, project management, and sales teams to ensure successful deployments.

Train end users and clients on system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance best practices.

What Do You Have:

Experience

2+ years in a field service, low-voltage installation, or technical support role.

Technical Background

Strong knowledge of low-voltage cabling, fiber optics, and structured cabling installations.

Experience with networking (routers, switches, wireless access points, IP configurations, VLANs).

Familiarity with IoT devices, security systems, AI-driven technology, and cloud platforms.

Certifications (Preferred)

Low-voltage certifications (BICSI, FOA, etc.).

Fiber optic splicing/certification.

Networking (CCNA, CompTIA Network+).

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and install equipment, work in various environments, and travel to client sites.

Must Have

A valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks.

Salary Range

$55,000 to $65,000 Per Year

About The Company

Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

AI Use

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws. All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.