Security Systems Technician Toronto, ON (Mississauga)

BearCom Group; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BearCom Group is hiring a Security Systems Technician in Mississauga. The technician will be instrumental in installing and maintaining video surveillance and access control systems. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong technical skills and provide exceptional customer service, with opportunities for professional growth through extensive training and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Compensation

Use of Company Vehicle

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation & Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in installing and troubleshooting security systems.
• Good knowledge of networks and electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Install and support video surveillance and access control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair peripheral devices and systems.
• Conduct regional travel and on-call support as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Troubleshooting

Installation

Technical Support

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Utility Software Applications

Network Testers

Multi-meters

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Mississauga TSS - Ontario, ON

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

About BearCom:

• Largest Distributor of Wireless Voice, Data, and Video Solutions in North America
• 40+ Years Industry-Leading Experience
• Partnerships with Avigilon, Milestone, Ava, Open Path, PELCO, Hanwha, DSC +More
• 75+ Branches Across North America

BearCom employs a wide range of installation and technical team members and will provide extensive on-the-job training. If interested in BearCom, please apply.

Job Description:

As a Security systems technician with BearCom, you will be responsible for the installation and support of both onsite and cloud-based Video Surveillance, Access Control systems, Intrusion Detection and perimeter detection systems.

Our Technicians are the heart of every service location, and we rely on their expertise in the delivery of the best service and solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service and possess the technical ability to create imaginative solutions that meet and exceed the most challenging customer needs.

• Install, Commission, Troubleshoot, and Repair Large-Scale Video Surveillance and Access Control Systems
• Troubleshoot and Repair Peripheral Devices (e.g., PoE Network Switches, UPS Battery Backups, Equipment Racks, Video Walls, Access Control Boards, Electrified Locking Hardware, Card Readers, Door Contacts, etc.)
• Install Proof-of-Concept Deployments for Customer Demonstrations
• Read and Interpret Design Drawings and Technical Documentation,
• Some Regional and/or Overnight Travel and On-Call Hours May Be Required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in diagnosing, repairing, programming, installing, and commissioning video, intrusion and access control type systems.
• A good base knowledge of networks and electronic systems.
• Reads basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures; Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency in operating various test equipment including but not limited to, utility software applications, network testers, and multi-meters.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Preferred Experience video and access control security systems.
• Team driven individual in a dynamic work environment, self-driven to perform even without outside direction.
• Experienced Installing and Troubleshooting IP Video Surveillance and Access Control Systems
• Fundamental Knowledge of LAN/WAN Architecture
• Ability to Follow Low Voltage Installation Best Practices
• Ability to Work in Unusual and Sometimes Difficult Positions (e.g., Climbing Ladders and Scaffolding, Crawl Spaces, High-Reach Lift Equipment)
• Must Have Valid Driver’s License
• Must Have High School Diploma
• Drug Screenings, Motor Vehicle Record, and Background Checks Part of the Hiring Process

Benefits:

BearCom wants to elevate your professional growth! We place high value in investing in the development of our team members and advancing your technical capabilities. BearCom can provide extensive on-the-job training, and covers all fees associated with most professional certifications.

You’ll also receive:

• Highly Competitive Compensation
• Use of Company Vehicle
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including Family, and EFAP
• Virtual Healthcare
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Time Off
• Company Matched RRSP Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Company Recognition Program

KEYWORDS: Motorola, Avigilon Alta Unity, Evolv, Watchguard, Concealed Weapons Detection, AVA, OpenPath, IP Video, Surveillance, Surveillance System, Access Control, Access Control System, IP Camera, Physical Security, LAN, WAN, OSHA, Low Voltage, Card Reader, UPS, POE, RF, Cloud, VMS, Video Management System, Genetec, Milestone, Lennel, Software House, Axis, Hanwha, PMP, BICSI, PSP

BearCom is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing, repairing, programming, installing, and commissioning video, intrusion and access control type systems.
• A good base knowledge of networks and electronic systems.
• Reads basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures; Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency in operating various test equipment including but not limited to, utility software applications, network testers, and multi-meters.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Preferred Experience video and access control security systems.
• Team driven individual in a dynamic work environment, self-driven to perform even without outside direction.
• Experienced Installing and Troubleshooting IP Video Surveillance and Access Control Systems
• Fundamental Knowledge of LAN/WAN Architecture
• Ability to Follow Low Voltage Installation Best Practices
• Ability to Work in Unusual and Sometimes Difficult Positions (e.g., Climbing Ladders and Scaffolding, Crawl Spaces, High-Reach Lift Equipment)
• Must Have Valid Driver’s License
• Must Have High School Diploma
• Drug Screenings, Motor Vehicle Record, and Background Checks Part of the Hiring Process