Home Security & Surveillance Technician
Unity Smart SecurityRole Overview
Unity Smart Security is hiring a entry-level Home Security & Surveillance Technician. This is a part-time role in Oshawa. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Overview
Senior Home Security & Surveillance Technician
GTA & Hamilton | High Volume | Performance-Based
We are a growing Canadian-owned security company expanding rapidly across the GTA & Hamilton.
We are not hiring entry-level installers.
We are hiring experienced technicians who can complete clean, efficient installs without supervision.
If you need training on basic alarm wiring, this is not the role for you.
Compensation
$150–$200 per completed installation
1-4 installs per day expected
5–6 days of available work
Realistic earning range: $1,500–$2,500+ per week
Compensation is performance-based.
Higher output = higher earnings.
Paid weekly.
Systems You Must Already Be Comfortable With:
Honeywell Home Pro Series (programming + troubleshooting)
NVR-based surveillance systems (not cloud-only systems)
PTZ camera setup & configuration
Hardwired & wireless sensors
Low-voltage structured wiring
Z-Wave automation integration
MyQ garage integration (asset)
You must be able to:
Run clean attic and wall drops
Terminate wiring properly
Program systems without technical support
Deliver a confident client walkthrough
Performance Expectations
Clean cable management (no exposed sloppy runs)
Minimal call-backs
Ability to complete 2 installs daily when scheduled
Professional communication with clients
Proper documentation of every job
Low-quality workmanship or repeated call-backs will not be tolerated.
Requirements
Minimum 2+ years alarm installation experience
Proven NVR & camera installation history
Valid driver’s license
Reliable vehicle
Tools required for full install capability
Growth Opportunity
We are expanding quickly. Lead tech and management roles will be available for technicians who demonstrate consistency and leadership.
To Apply:
In your application, include:
Years of alarm installation experience
Systems you have programmed personally
Average installs completed per week in your previous role
Whether you have installed PTZ cameras connected to NVR systems
Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: $1,200.00-$3,000.00 per week
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oshawa, ON
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Home Security & Surveillance Technician position at Unity Smart Security?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Unity Smart Security. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Home Security & Surveillance Technician position at Unity Smart Security located?
This position is based in Oshawa. Unity Smart Security has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Home Security & Surveillance Technician at Unity Smart Security earn?
Unity Smart Security has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Home Security & Surveillance Technician role at Unity Smart Security posted?
This role was posted on April 15, 2026 (54 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Home Security & Surveillance Technician role at Unity Smart Security entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Unity Smart Security has listed.
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