Security Systems Technician

Role Overview

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Senior Security Systems Technician to support commercial and institutional clients across the Lower Mainland. This is a hands-on, field-based role focused on the installation, service, and troubleshooting of integrated security systems. The work is primarily onsite, with some regional travel required.

This role is suited to an experienced technician who is comfortable working independently, interacting directly with customers, and supporting both new installations and service calls.

Must‑Haves:

• Minimum 5–6 years of hands-on experience installing and servicing commercial security systems
• Proven experience with:
• Video surveillance systems (IP and analog)
• Access control systems
• Intrusion/alarm systems
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals related to security systems
• Experience with both new installations and service/troubleshooting work
• Ability to work safely at heights, including experience operating aerial platform lifts
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
• Ability to travel locally and regionally as required
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a small technical team

Nice‑to‑Haves:

• Security Workers License (or willingness to obtain one)
• Post-secondary training in electronics, security systems, or a skilled trade
• Manufacturer-specific certifications (access control, CCTV, or alarm platforms)
• Experience working in occupied commercial environments (offices, retail, industrial sites)

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and service commercial security, surveillance, and access control systems
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues in the field
• Perform system upgrades, expansions, and preventative maintenance
• Terminate and test cabling for security and networked devices
• Work safely with lifts, ladders, and tools in active job sites
• Communicate clearly with clients regarding system functionality and service work
• Complete required documentation, service reports, and job notes
• Collaborate with other technicians and project teams as needed

Who This Role Suits:

This role is ideal for a seasoned security systems technician who enjoys hands-on technical work and takes pride in clean, reliable installations. You are comfortable managing your own service calls, interacting professionally with clients, and adapting to different job sites.This position suits someone who values steady, long-term employment and prefers commercial systems over residential or entry-level work.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Company vehicle provided for work-related travel
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Vision care coverage
• Paid time off, including vacation and statutory holidays
• Flexible scheduling where operationally feasible
• Training and education support for licensing, certifications, or technical development
• Long-term, stable employment in a growing commercial services environment

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in BC. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact only to those considered further, within 2 business days.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$38.00 per hour

Benefits

• Company car
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Work Location: In person