Physical Security Technician - Calgary

Gunnebo Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A security solutions company in Calgary is seeking an Experienced Physical Security Technician. The role involves installation and maintenance of security systems, safes, and vaults. Ideal candidates should have 2-5 years of relevant experience and a valid driver's license. The position requires strong diagnostic abilities and the capacity to lift heavy equipment. Join us for a dynamic work environment focused on quality service and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as a locksmith/safe technician.
• Ability to lift 25 kg+ and manage heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain door hardware and combinations.
• Service vaults and safes, providing innovative solutions.
• Respond promptly and professionally to customer needs.

Skills

Strong diagnostic abilities

Cylinder pinning

Safe manipulation

Retrofitting solutions

Intermediate computer skills

Education

Journeyman certificate

Industry-certified courses

Tools

Low voltage security equipment

Welding techniques

Job description

Overview

Experienced Physical Security Technician

Our company is growing, and we are looking for an Experienced Physical Security Technician to work in Calgary. The ideal candidate must be self-directing and independent with a strong background in architectural door hardware, Medeco restricted key systems, safe and vault servicing and electronic security.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to 100% client satisfaction and take pride in delivering high-quality security solutions. We value innovation, professionalism, and technical expertise, ensuring our customers receive the best service possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of low voltage security equipment
• Install, repair handicap operators
• Fresh installation for electric strikes and wiring new and existing panels
• Install, repair, and maintain door hardware, safe bolt works, combination lock, and time delay locks
• Manipulate and drill combination locks as needed
• Service and repair vault and safes
• Provide innovative retrofit solutions to keep client equipment operational
• Respond promptly and professionally to customer needs
• Recommend security enhancements to clients
• Maintain accurate paperwork and follow company policies for vehicle and equipment usage
• Follow an on-call schedule

What You Bring

• Experience: 2-5 years as a locksmith/safe technician (minimum)
• Skills: Strong diagnostic abilities, cylinder pinning, safe manipulation, and retrofitting solutions
• Certifications: Journeyman certificate (an asset), industry-certified courses
• Technical Knowledge: Welding experience & electronic security systems (an asset)

Other Requirements

• Valid driver's license & clean driver’s abstract
• Criminal background check required
• Intermediate computer skills
• Ability to lift 25 kg+ and move heavy equipment

Who You Are

• Self-motivated & calm under pressure
• Excellent communicator (verbal & written)
• Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Able to work independently while following direction

Gunnebo is committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and accessible workplace. In keeping with the Alberta Human Rights Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know when contacted for an interview and we will work with you to meet your needs.