Security Alarm installer

Danmax Communication Ltd; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in security solutions is seeking an Electronic Technician for installing and troubleshooting various security systems. Responsibilities include installation, testing, and client consultations to meet specific security requirements. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of equipment applications and a solid understanding of local codes.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge of equipment application, compatibility, and testing.
• Valid driver's license and clean Criminal records check required.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of security equipment.
• Consult with clients to assess security requirements and risks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Knowledge of codes

Education

Completion of Electronic Technician program or equivalent experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic test equipment

PC hardware configuration

Job description

Perform Installation, configuration, testing and troubleshooting activities on Intrusion Alarm Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intercom, Network infrastructure; PA Systems, Telecoms and other PC based Systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and verification activities on Security related equipment, including running cables, installing devices, testing and commissioning
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, and specifications
• Complete reports for submission to customers and carry out system acceptance tests
• Maintain up to date knowledge of various product lines
• Consult with Clients to assess risk and to determine Security requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Must have working knowledge of equipment application, compatibility, mounting techniques, programming, and testing
• Completion of Electronic Technician program or equivalent experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license; must be able to pass driving background check
• Clean Criminal records check for access to some of our customer sites

Preferred

• Experience supporting the implementation of analog, hybrid and IP CCTV systems, access control systems, intercom systems, wireless Intrusion System and hardwired intrusion systems
• Experience working on systems like Kantech, and DSC preferred
• Must have working knowledge of local and national codes for inspection and test purposes
• Proficient in the operation of computers and knowledgeable on MS operating systems
• Ability to configure PC hardware and application programs
• Strong troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment
• Good communication skills and solid understanding of communication protocol