Security Technician - Saskatoon Region

Convergint Tech LTD; Saskatoon; Presencial; CAD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company Holidays and Paid Time Off

Comprehensive medical/dental benefits

RRSP employer contribution

Fleet vehicle

Safety-focused work environment

Descripción de la vacante

Convergint Tech LTD in Saskatoon, SK is seeking a Security Systems Technician to provide customer and technical support for installed security systems, including installation, programming, start-up, certification and training on various projects.

You will read blueprints, troubleshoot equipment, respond to service calls, and work with project teams to ensure quality, safety, and customer satisfaction on assignments of varying scope and complexity.

Formación

• 3–5 years of experience with electronic security systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.

Responsabilidades

• Install, program, test, repair, and service security systems.
• Provide technical support and training to customers.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to determine installation needs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot on-site issues.
• Respond to service calls and after-hours requests.
• Document service reports for invoicing and cost tracking.
• Coordinate with project managers to meet timelines.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and standards.

Conocimientos

Security systems

Troubleshooting

Electronics

Blueprints

Customer service

Educación

Diploma in Electronics

Herramientas

Lenel

Genetec

CCure

AMAG

Kantech

Avigilon

Descripción del empleo

Build a career where values meet worldwide opportunity. Job Description: Convergint is currently recruiting for a Security Systems Technician to join our team in Saskatoon, SK. As a Security Technician, you will be responsible for providing customer and technical support for installed security systems; installing, programming, system start-up/check-out, certification, and related customer training on assigned security projects including small to large projects that vary in complexity, servicing and supporting existing customers by responding to service calls, carrying out Customer Support Programs and small projects business.

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home.

Who We Are

With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you'll do

A variety of responsibilities including:

• Installs, programs, tests, repairs, and services a substantial variety of security systems and equipment fire.
• Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support and training for the customer and as such is accountable for maximizing customer satisfaction.
• Reads blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation requirements.
• Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using advanced test instruments and hand tools.
• Responds on client sites to a variety of customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and emergency and after-hours calls on a timely basis; diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and debug a variety of systems.
• Uses solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
• Installs projects as necessary.
• Identifies and resolves problems for service calls including emergency calls; analyzes repair requirements and provides customer with appropriate solutions; completes necessary repairs and replacements as needed; exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.
• Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions.
• Writes a variety of non-routine programs for systems.
• Consults with supervisor to resolve unusual problems in system operation, maintenance, and warranty work.
• Advises supervisor regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, installation techniques and standards as well as suggestions for product improvements.
• Executes most of the technical aspects of multiple projects with varying timelines and budgets including programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close-out documentation, and on-going technical support.
• Identifies potential project risks and communicates to appropriate parties and assists in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
• Works closely with the Project Manager and/or supervisor and assists in the overall coordination of specific projects; makes recommendations regarding quality of work and potential changes in scope and identifies ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction.
• Completes accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Convergint to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking.
• Provides technical support to end users when applicable.
• Seeks technical guidance from more experienced staff or product vendors when required.
• May act as mentor for other staff members; may supervise workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance.
• Executes all work in accordance with Provincial, local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.

What You’ll Need

• Exceptional customer focus and ability to regularly work under pressure; consistent ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
• Strong technical skills and experience related to electronic security systems; may adapt and develop procedures, processes, tools to meet the more complex requirements of the job.
• Strong programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
• Must be a self-starter and work well without direct supervision.
• Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper) and ability to read blueprints and drawings; solid math skills (for some positions, this may include calculating area, velocity, resistance, voltage, etc.).
• Frequent visits to jobsites are required.
• Minimal overnight travel is required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Highly proficient computer skills including familiarity with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Requirements

• Diploma in Electronics strongly preferred.
• Relevant trade experience preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience with electronic security systems demonstrating solid technical skills.
• 3-5 years of programming experience with regards to security systems with a proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
• Industry-specific certifications such as Lenel, Genetec, CCure, AMAG, Kantech, Avigilon are an asset.

Company Benefits and Perks

• Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
• Employer contribution to RRSP
• Fleet Vehicle
• Work environment committed to safety
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• And much more

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company.

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Culture first since day one. From a single vision in 2001 to a global community of colleagues today, Convergint's story is defined by people, purpose, and progress. Every milestone reflects our belief that when we put people first, extraordinary things happen. What began as a values-driven mission has grown into a worldwide commitment to service, innovation, and partnership that continues to shape our future.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.