Senior Security Systems Technician

SD35; Surrey; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Extended health and dental care

Flexible schedule

Casual dress

Supportive team

Job summary

Alpha Integrated Systems Ltd. in Surrey, BC seeks a Security Systems Technician to install and maintain intrusion alarms, access control, and CCTV for commercial sites.

You will read schematics, configure network gear (Ethernet, switches, routers, PoE), provide on-site client training, and travel to project sites across the region while upholding our safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of installing and servicing alarm systems, access control, or CCTV.
• Strong knowledge of computer networking, Ethernet, and telecom systems.
• Familiarity with ICT, Keyscan, Hanwha, Inaxsys, DSC, and/or Mircom products.
• Valid driver's license with a clean abstract; travel required.
• Electrical experience is an asset.
• Security TQ in BC preferred; certifications in security or networking are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain intrusion alarm systems, access control, CCTV, and related security equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams for accurate system setup.
• Configure network devices including Ethernet switches, routers, WiFi, and PoE devices.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver projects efficiently and to a high standard.
• Provide on-site technical support and training to clients.
• Document service activities and stay current with emerging security technology.

Skills

Alarm systems installation

Networking

Security brands familiarity

Education

Security TQ in British Columbia (preferred)

Tools

ICT

Keyscan

Hanwha

Inaxsys

DSC

Mircom

Job description

Security Systems Technician – Alpha Integrated Systems Ltd.
Surrey, BC | Full-Time | On the Road
CA$34.00 – CA$38.00 per hour

This is a hands-on technical installation role — NOT a security guard position. Applicants must have direct experience installing and servicing alarm systems, access control, CCTV, or low-voltage electronics. Applications without relevant technical experience will not be considered.

About Alpha Integrated

Alpha Integrated Systems Ltd. is a well-established electronic security solutions provider with over 30 years of experience serving large commercial, industrial, and multi-residential clients across the Greater Vancouver and Lower Mainland. We specialize in intrusion alarms, access control, video surveillance, phone entry systems, emergency stations, and construction site surveillance — and we're known for doing it right.

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Security Systems Technician to join our growing team. You'll play a key role in delivering and maintaining advanced security systems for our clients, bringing your technical expertise to every project while upholding our standard of excellence.

What You'll Do

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain intrusion alarm systems, access control, CCTV, and related security equipment
• Read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams for accurate system setup
• Configure network devices including Ethernet switches, routers, WiFi, and PoE devices
• Collaborate with team members to deliver projects efficiently and to a high standard
• Provide on-site technical support and training to clients
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company policies
• Document service activities accurately and stay current with emerging security technology

What You Bring (all required unless noted)

• Minimum 2 years experience installing and servicing alarm systems, access control, or CCTV — required
• Strong knowledge of computer networking, Ethernet, and telecom systems — required
• Familiarity with ICT, Keyscan, Hanwha, Inaxsys, DSC, and/or Mircom products — required
• Valid driver's licence with a clean abstract; travel required — required
• Electrical experience — strong asset
• Security TQ in British Columbia — preferred
• Certifications in security or networking — asset

What We Offer

• CA$34–$38/hour based on experience
• Company vehicle
• Extended health and dental care
• Flexible schedule
• Casual dress
• A supportive, close-knit team where your expertise is genuinely valued

Join Alpha Integrated — where your skills help protect what matters most.