Senior Security Technician

GDI.com; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

RSP matching

Generous vacation

Employee Discounts

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Calgary is seeking an experienced professional in electronic security systems. As a member of the team, you will conduct preventative visits for access control, CCTV, and alarm systems in commercial settings. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in the industry, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to obtain security clearance. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits from day one, and values diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CCTV, access control, intruder alarm, and nurse call systems.
• Ability to obtain a Federal Level II Security Clearance.
• Good knowledge of CANASA and security standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventative visits to access control and security systems.
• Diagnose faults on complex security systems.
• Collaborate with the installation team on projects.

Skills

CCTV

Access Control

Intruder Alarm Systems

Fault Diagnosis

Customer Communication

Systems Networking

IP Configuration

Education

5+ years in Electronic Security Systems

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the GDI Ainsworth team today!

Job Summary

Primary responsibilities will be to deliver preventative visits to access control, intruder alarm and CCTV systems, mainly in commercial environments, to company and industry standards, within a given time.

Key Responsibilities

• Have a passion for the trade and is a problem solver with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent customer communication skills and is a team player with a can-do attitude.
• Have a good knowledge of CANASA and security industry Standards.
• You should be able to manage your work and exhibit the company’s vision and values.
• You must have experience working in a similar role in the security industry.
• Multi-disciplined in the security industry from service, small works, fault-finding and maintenance, and having installation knowledge.
• Hold a Full Clean Driving License - Essential for this post.
• Must have the ability to adapt to new technologies.
• Depending on experience, the person will be expected to deal with pre-booked preventative visits on small or large systems.
• Must have excellent fault diagnosis skills, including working on more complex systems, and occasions will assist with the installation team on similar projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with CCTV, Access Control, Door Entry and Intruder Alarm Systems and Nurse call System
• Minimum 5-years’ experience working within the Electronic Security Systems industry
• Knowledge and experience of Systems Networking and IP Configuration
• Must be capable of obtaining a Federal Level II Security Clearance
• Proficiency in Excel and Word.
• Staying current on the entire line of security solutions provided by Ainsworth (i.e. AMAG, Avigilon, Genetec, ICT, RS2, Salient, etc.)

Why work at GDI Ainsworth?

GDI Ainsworth is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation

Rewards

Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives

Flexibility

Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity

An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.