Security Systems Installer

Alloy Enterprises; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 71,635,000 - 91,693,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation & holidays

Benefits from day 1

On-the-job training

Collaborative team

Zero Harm safety

Employee discounts

Scheduling support

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Commercial Installer to install, test, and commission Integrated Security systems on client sites in Canada. You will dismantle and reassemble equipment as required, ensuring safety and adherence to schematics. Travel with provided vehicle is required for projects of varying sizes.

The role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and delivering reliable security solutions with a strong safety culture and customer service focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some technical school training is a plus.
• Electrical and electronic equipment experience with mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Must obtain reliability clearance.
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).

Responsibilities

• Install devices and configure integrated security systems on site.
• Dismantle and reconstruct equipment as needed.
• Work safely to prevent injuries and debris.
• Verify installation schedule with customers.
• Prepare estimates per supervisor instructions.
• Follow wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures.
• Test system operation to the control center.
• Read building blueprints; may lead teams on large projects.
• Mentor less experienced installers.
• Travel using company vehicle.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Read blueprints

Tool usage

Electrical experience

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

Electrical tools

Conduit bending

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Here’s what we have to offer

• Competitive pay.

• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement savings plan, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.

• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.

• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.

• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).

• Scheduling and management support.

What you will do

As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their Integrated Security security systems. The Commercial Installer also dismantles and reconstructs equipment when necessary.

How you will do it

• Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security.

• Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.

• Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule.

• Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor.

• Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures.

• Test’s operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.

• Reads building blueprints as required.

• May lead installation teams on larger projects as required.

• Coach and mentor less experienced installers.

• Travel required, using provided company vehicle and equipment.

What we look for

Required

• A high school diploma or G.E.D.

• Some technical school training is a plus.

• Electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.

• Ability to operate hand and power tools.

• Ability to always operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner.

• Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.

• Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking skills.

• Must be able to obtain the reliability clearance required to meet business needs.

Preferred

• Networking Certification.

• Access Control certifications.

• CCTV certifications.

• Experience bending conduit.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $25.00-$32.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.