Security Camera Installer

Blackbird Tech Solutions; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Blackbird Tech Solutions is seeking a skilled Security Camera Installer for Vancouver, BC. You will install, test, and configure CCTV and access control systems at commercial and residential sites, ensuring network connectivity and proper enclosure mounting.

Ideal candidates have CCTV/access control experience, comfort with low-voltage cabling, and a valid BC driver's license. This full-time, on-site role offers paid training and opportunities for growth within a growing local team.

Qualifications

• Experience installing CCTV, access control, or low-voltage security systems.
• Comfortable with structured cabling and basic networking (IP, PoE).
• Valid BC driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Able to work at heights and in varied site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and configure IP and analog security cameras, NVRs/DVRs and related hardware.
• Run and terminate low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, coax) to code.
• Mount and align cameras, housings, and enclosures for optimal coverage.
• Configure and test network connectivity (basic VLAN and IP setup).
• Install and configure access control components as needed.
• Test all systems on completion and walk clients through operation.
• Document installations with site photos and clear reports.
• Communicate professionally with clients and site contacts.
• Follow all safety procedures, including heights and ladders/lifts.

Skills

CCTV installation

Access control

Low-voltage systems

Education

Security Systems Technician BCIT

Job description

Blackbird Tech Solutions Inc. | Vancouver, BC

Join the team building the future of security technology.

Salary

$30-38 per hour

Security Camera Installer

Blackbird Tech Solutions is the technology outlet of Blackbird Security, delivering security system integration and managed monitoring to commercial and residential clients across Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We're growing our installation team and looking for a skilled, reliable Security Camera Installer to help us deliver high-quality CCTV, access control, and networked security systems to our clients.

What's in it for you

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Steady, full-time work with a growing local company
• Paid training on the latest camera, NVR, and network technology
• Opportunities to grow into senior installer, project lead, or design roles
• Company vehicle and tools provided for the job (after successful probation)
• Supportive, hands-on team environment

What you will do

• Install, terminate, and configure IP and analog security cameras, NVRs/DVRs, and related hardware at commercial and residential sites
• Run and terminate low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, coax) neatly and to code
• Mount and align cameras, housings, and enclosures for optimal coverage
• Configure and test network connectivity for camera systems, including basic VLAN and IP setup
• Install and configure access control components (door controllers, readers, locking hardware) as needed
• Test all systems on completion and walk clients through basic operation
• Complete clear, accurate job documentation and site photos for each installation
• Communicate professionally with clients, property managers, and site contacts
• Follow all safety procedures, including working at heights and on ladders/lifts

The ideal candidate

• Experience installing CCTV, access control, or low-voltage security systems (required)
• Comfortable running structured cabling and working with basic networking concepts (IP addressing, switches, PoE)
• Valid BC driver's license with a clean driving record
• Comfortable working at heights and in a variety of site conditions
• Strong attention to detail and pride in clean, professional workmanship
• Good communication skills and a customer-first attitude
• Able to work independently and manage time on multi-stop days
• Security license or willingness to obtain one is an asset
• Security Systems Technician Course at BCIT (Preferred)
• Low-Voltage TQ certification is an asset, but not required

About Blackbird Tech Solutions

Blackbird Tech Solutions is the technology outlet of Blackbird Security, a Vancouver-based security integration and managed monitoring company licensed under the BC Security Business License and registered with WorkSafeBC. We design, install, and monitor security systems - cameras, access control, and alarm/intrusion systems - for commercial and residential clients throughout Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.

Our Business is Protecting Yours.

If you take pride in quality installation work and want to grow with a company that's investing in its people and its technology, we'd like to hear from you.