Security Systems Technician - Prince George

Houle Electric Canada; Prince George; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in BC seeks Security Systems Technicians in Prince George. The role involves installing and configuring security systems, troubleshooting issues, and providing customer service. Applicants must hold relevant certifications and have experience in security technologies.

Benefits

Company service van

Cell phone

Work clothing

Benefits

RRSP

Qualifications

• Valid Security Technician Trade Qualification or Certified Electrician required.
• Experience with security technologies and healthcare systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure electrical security systems on various job sites.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical system problems.
• Train users on various security products and systems.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Security Technician Trade Qualification

Certified Electrician

Tools

Lenel

Axis

Genetec

DSC

Avigilon

Job description

About this role

We are recruiting for Security Systems Technicians to join our Prince George, BC service teams. This position requires you to be a certified Electrician or Security System Technician.

Here's how your role will strengthen our team:

Your responsibilities

• Install, configure, and commission electrical security, access control, and healthcare systems on various job sites, including CCTV cameras, video surveillance, access door controls, intrusion detection, nurse call, RTLS, etc.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, circuit diagrams, and other construction documents to ensure correct installations in residential, commercial, and healthcare buildings.
• Respond to customer service calls, troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve technical system problems.
• Work closely with customers to provide ongoing service, repairs, and programming of electrical systems. Maintain accurate records of installs and service calls.
• Program and integrate different electrical security and access control systems.
• Train users on various products and systems (Lenel, Axis, Genetec, DSC, Avigilon).

Your experience and skills

• Hold a valid Security Technician Trade Qualification or be a Certified Electrician with experience installing security or healthcare technologies.
• Experience working on active construction sites.
• Hold a valid Security Alarm Installer License or be willing to obtain one.
• Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting security technologies, access control, CCTV, intrusion/burglar alarms, RTLS, patient wandering alerts, networks, and communication electronics.
• Knowledge of product lines such as Lenel, Axis, Genetec, DSC, Avigilon is preferred.
• Experience with hospital or healthcare construction projects involving healthcare systems (nurse call, patient wandering, RLTS) is a strong asset.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work after hours and be on call.
• Be an active IBEW 993 Union Member or willing to become one.

Salary range: Compensation through the IBEW 993 Collective Agreement, plus benefits and RRSP. Service division employees will be provided with a company service van, cell phone, and work clothing.

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we deliver safe, reliable power for the future. Our projects range from hospitals and universities to airports, shipping terminals, and shopping centers. Our professionals provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers daily.

Since 1944, we've been dedicated to quality workmanship and building thriving teams. Our focus on people and collaboration drives our success in delivering major infrastructure projects across the province.

Recognized as a Great Place to Work, one of BC's Top 100 Employers, and a Best Managed company, we prioritize creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Sound like a match? We'd love to connect.

Please visit https://www.houle.ca/careers and look for the Electrical Security Technician - Prince George listing. The position remains open until filled.

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