Job Description
Job title: Data Technician (Structured Cabling & Access Control)
Company name and location: Jenkyns Electric - Winnipeg, MB
Job type: Full-time
Salary: $52,000 – $79,000
About the company
At Jenkyns Electric we pride ourselves on offering quality electrical workmanship, excellent service and prompt completion of projects. Our team is made up of a skilled and knowledgeable workforce who implement the latest electrical technology & training to provide our clients with superior service.
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Data Technician specializing in structured cabling and card access systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting of low-voltage cabling and related security systems in commercial and industrial settings. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure high-quality installations that meet industry standards.
Key responsibilities
Install, terminate, test, and label structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic, and other low-voltage wiring.
Install and program card access control systems, including card readers, electronic locking hardware, and control panels.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with structured cabling, network connections, and access control systems.
Mount and terminate hardware such as racks, cabinets, patch panels, and fiber enclosures.
Install and configure network equipment, including routers, switches, and wireless access points.
Complete detailed and accurate documentation, including work orders, test results, and as-built drawings.
Adhere to all company quality and safety programs, as well as BICSI (or equivalent) standards.
Provide excellent customer service by professionally interacting with clients and explaining work procedures.
Required qualifications and skills:
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in structured cabling installation and service.
Proven experience installing and servicing access control systems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.
Own and be Proficient with relevant hand and power tools.
Experience operating elevated platform machines like scissor or boom lifts.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environments.
Preferred qualifications (considered an asset)
M-Class Ticket- Voice, Data and Video.
BICSI or other relevant industry certification.
Post-secondary education in electrical, telecommunications, or a related field.
Experience with fiber optic termination and splicing.
How to apply
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for quality work, we encourage you to apply.
Open to Canadian Residents who have lived and attained at least 3 years of their experience while in Canada.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00-$38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 50 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Experience:
Card Access: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
M-Class (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company name and location: Jenkyns Electric - Winnipeg, MB
Job type: Full-time
Salary: $52,000 – $79,000
About the company
At Jenkyns Electric we pride ourselves on offering quality electrical workmanship, excellent service and prompt completion of projects. Our team is made up of a skilled and knowledgeable workforce who implement the latest electrical technology & training to provide our clients with superior service.
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Data Technician specializing in structured cabling and card access systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting of low-voltage cabling and related security systems in commercial and industrial settings. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure high-quality installations that meet industry standards.
Key responsibilities
Install, terminate, test, and label structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic, and other low-voltage wiring.
Install and program card access control systems, including card readers, electronic locking hardware, and control panels.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with structured cabling, network connections, and access control systems.
Mount and terminate hardware such as racks, cabinets, patch panels, and fiber enclosures.
Install and configure network equipment, including routers, switches, and wireless access points.
Complete detailed and accurate documentation, including work orders, test results, and as-built drawings.
Adhere to all company quality and safety programs, as well as BICSI (or equivalent) standards.
Provide excellent customer service by professionally interacting with clients and explaining work procedures.
Required qualifications and skills:
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in structured cabling installation and service.
Proven experience installing and servicing access control systems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.
Own and be Proficient with relevant hand and power tools.
Experience operating elevated platform machines like scissor or boom lifts.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environments.
Preferred qualifications (considered an asset)
M-Class Ticket- Voice, Data and Video.
BICSI or other relevant industry certification.
Post-secondary education in electrical, telecommunications, or a related field.
Experience with fiber optic termination and splicing.
How to apply
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for quality work, we encourage you to apply.
Open to Canadian Residents who have lived and attained at least 3 years of their experience while in Canada.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00-$38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 50 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Experience:
Card Access: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
M-Class (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Data Cabling Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Winnipeg offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.