security systems technician
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. Security system installation, repair and inspection technology/technician.
Work setting:
Repair. Urban area. On-site customer service. Service. Various locations. Installation.
Tasks:
- Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair.
- Install electronic equipment .
- Repair electronic equipment .
- Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies.
- Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools.
- Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults.
- Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning.
- Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies.
- Calibrate products using hand tools.
- Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports.
- Supervise other electronic equipment service technicians.
- Read blueprints and drawings.
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
Type of service and repair:
Alarm/security system.
Computer and technology knowledge:
MS Office. MS Outlook. MS Excel. MS Windows. Networking security. Programming software.
Equipment and machinery experience:
Hand tools. Light trucks. Aerial and underground cable lines.
Equipment, eystems and controls experience:
Security system.
Service experience:
Security.
Area of specialization:
Cameras. Electronic. Closed-circuit television (CCTV). System integration.
Security and safety:
Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Child Abuse Registry check.
Transportation/travel information:
Vehicle supplied by employer. Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Tight deadlines. Work under pressure.
Weight handling:
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
Tools. Gloves. Safety glasses/goggles. Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat.
Personal suitability:
Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Reliability. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Team player. Values and ethics.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning. Evening. Shift.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime required.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Other benefits:
Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Parking available. Wellness program.