Senior Security Technician

Office Interiors; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications infrastructure provider is seeking a Senior Security Technician in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. This role involves installation and troubleshooting of CCTV and alarm systems, along with customer training and project support. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience and possesses strong leadership and customer service skills. Competitive benefits include a signing bonus, comprehensive health package, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Signing Bonus up to $5000

Comprehensive benefits package

Company pension match plan

Profit Sharing

Paid vacation

Free parking

Company Vehicle and Cell Phone

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience installing, programming, and troubleshooting CCTV, alarm systems and access controls.
• Corporate certification in Kantech and ExacqVision is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of video surveillance products such as Axis, ExacqVision, and Hanwha is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and troubleshoot structured cabling and premise security solutions.
• Provide feedback for continuous improvement in project delivery.
• Train customers on equipment usage and provide technical support.

Skills

CCTV installation and troubleshooting

Alarm systems knowledge

Access control systems

Leadership ability

Customer service focus

Tools

Kantech

ExacqVision

Job description

Cabco Communications Group is the longest-running, independent communications infrastructure provider based in the Maritimes. Our track record can be directly attributed to our team's experience, enthusiasm and commitment. Cabco provides a full range of technology communications products and services including Managed and Cloud Services, Telephone, Cabling, Wi-Fi, Premises Security, Networking and Video Collaboration. Since 1980, Cabco has built a solid reputation based on customer satisfaction, quality of work and embracing technological change. We don't work alone! Cabco is affiliated with Office Interiors and Lakeview. This affiliation means that together, we can handle nearly any office needs you might have.

As our business grows, Cabco seeks a Senior Security Technician to work out of our Dartmouth, Nova Scotia location. A self-starter with a passion for technology, you are comfortable working independently and as part of a team in a collaborative, goal-oriented atmosphere. You have a reputation for being reliable, customer focused and approaching your daily work in an efficient, highly organized manner.

What does Cabco bring to the table?

• Signing Bonus up to $5000
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A focus on employee wellness
• Company pension match plan
• Profit Sharing
• Paid vacation and milestone service awards
• On-the-job product-specific training as well as career growth
• An amazing team and company that lives it’s core values of our people, customers, community, growth, integrity, and safety.
• Team events and free parking.
• Company Vehicle and Cell Phone.
  
  

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Implementation, installation, programming troubleshooting and integration of structured cabling and premise security solutions (CCTV, alarms, access controls) for commercial customers.
• Provide feedback to both Project Estimators and Project Managers to ensure continuous improvement in project delivery.
• Provide in-house training for the ongoing development of your team.
• Providing ongoing work performance feedback and identifying areas for improvement/training.
• Ensure jobs are completed to the quality and safety specifications required, including preparing formal QC reports.
• Ensure any workplace incidents are reported, and proper health & safety paperwork is completed.
• Train customers to use their equipment and provide technical service support (both remotely and on-site).
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ experience installing, programming, and troubleshooting CCTV, alarm systems and access controls.
• Corporate certification in Kantech and ExacqVision is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of new legacy alarm systems such as DSC (Maxsys, PowerSeries, NEO, IQ), Honeywell and Paradox are considered an asset.
• Knowledge of video surveillance products such as Axis, ExacqVision, and Hanwha is considered an asset.
• Ability to lead jobs.
• You have a reputation for being reliable and approach your daily work in an efficient, professional manner.
• Ability to work in a physical labor workplace.
• Willingness to travel and work night shifts/weekends (as required).
• Ability to comply with all safety regulations and meet safety training requirements to maintain a successful safety record.
• Must have a valid driver's license.