Senior Security Alarm Technician – Intrusion & ULC Systems

SSRG; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits for full-time

Referral bonuses up to $1,000

Professional development & training

Company vehicle and phone allowance

Overtime opportunities

Discounts on 5000+ products/services

Job summary

SSRG (Scarlet Security & Risk Group) is seeking an experienced Security Alarm Technician in the Burnaby/Metro Vancouver area. The role focuses on intrusion and monitored alarm systems, including installation, programming, commissioning, service, and ULC-related work.

A strong background in alarm and intrusion is essential, with asset experience in access control and CCTV considered a plus. The successful candidate will join a leading Canadian security company delivering client-centric solutions

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience servicing and installing commercial security alarm systems.
• Strong knowledge of intrusion alarm systems and alarm monitoring.
• Experience performing ULC inspections and working with ULC-listed monitored systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience programming commercial alarm panels.
• Understanding of low-voltage wiring and supervised circuits.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, commission, and service commercial intrusion alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot alarm panels, field devices, communication paths, power supplies and wiring.
• Perform ULC inspections, testing and documentation for monitored intrusion and fire monitoring systems.
• Complete system takeovers, upgrades and panel replacements.
• Program alarm zones, partitions, users, schedules and monitoring communications.
• Test alarm signals and coordinate with monitoring stations during commissioning, service and inspections.
• Troubleshoot IP, cellular and other alarm communication issues.
• Install and service motion detectors, door contacts, glass-break detectors, panic devices and other intrusion devices.

Skills

Intrusion alarm systems

Troubleshooting

Alarm programming

Low-voltage wiring

IP networking basics

Education

BC Security Worker Licence

Security Alarm Installer qualification

Job description

SSRG (Scarlet Security & Risk Group) is seeking an experienced Security Alarm Technician in the Burnaby/Metro Vancouver area. The role focuses on intrusion and monitored alarm systems, including installation, programming, commissioning, service, and ULC-related work.

A strong background in alarm and intrusion is essential, with asset experience in access control and CCTV considered a plus. The successful candidate will join a leading Canadian security company delivering client-centric solutions