Job Description
Convergint is looking for a Senior Security Technician to join our amazing culture in our Vancouver location. As a Senior Security Technician, you will be responsible for installing programming, system start-up/check-out, certification, and related customer training on assigned Security projects including small to large projects that can have a higher degree of complexity. Also delivers assigned projects effectively and within budgeted cost and time schedules. Acts as key interface for technical support with the customer and maximizes customer satisfaction. Mentors and coaches less-experienced staff.
Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Senior Security Technician.
Who We Are
With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
Installs, programs, test, repairs, and services a substantial variety of security systems and equipment fire. Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support and training for the customer and as such is accountable for maximizing customer satisfaction. Assignments are broad in nature and may require a high level of ingenuity and proficiency.
Reads blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation requirements; Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using advanced test instruments and hand tools.
Executes all work in accordance with Provincial, local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.
Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions. Writes non-routine programs of substantial variety and complexity for systems.
Consults with supervisor and/or engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation, maintenance, and warranty work.
Advises supervisor regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, installation techniques and standards as well as suggestions for product improvements.
Executes all the technical aspects of multiple projects with varying timelines and budgets including, preparation of project documentation such as commissioning reports, as-built drawings, programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close-out documentation, and on-going technical support, etc.
Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate parties and assist in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
Works closely with the Project Manager and/or supervisor and assists in the overall coordination of specific projects; makes recommendations regarding quality of work and potential changes in scope, and identifies ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction.
Using technical knowledge, skills and experience, mentors and trains less experienced staff. May supervise workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance. Provides performance feedback to management regarding Project Specialist I and II.
Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service.
Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
Keeps up to date and informed on all company policies.
Presents a professional image of Convergint Technologies at all times in appearance and behaviour.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
What You’ll Need
Exceptional customer focus and ability to regularly work under pressure; consistent ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted
Strong technical skills and experience related to electronic security systems; may adapt and develop procedures, processes, tools to meet the more complex requirements of the job
Strong programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions
Must be a self-starter and work well without direct supervision
Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper) and ability to read blueprints and drawings; solid math skills (for some positions, this may include calculating area, velocity, resistance, voltage, etc.)
Frequent visits to jobsites are required. Minimal overnight travel is required. Valid driver’s license required.
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Highly proficient computer skills including familiarity with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Requirements:
Diploma in Electronics strongly preferred
Relevant trade experience preferred.
Minimum of five years of previous, relevant field experience required
Experience in the security/ and or electronic industry
Company Benefits and Perks
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:
Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
Employer contribution to RRSP;
Work environment committed to safety;
Colleague Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary and compensation plan
Corporate Social Responsibility Day
And much more…
Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.
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Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Senior Security Technician.
Who We Are
With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
Installs, programs, test, repairs, and services a substantial variety of security systems and equipment fire. Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support and training for the customer and as such is accountable for maximizing customer satisfaction. Assignments are broad in nature and may require a high level of ingenuity and proficiency.
Reads blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation requirements; Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using advanced test instruments and hand tools.
Executes all work in accordance with Provincial, local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.
Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions. Writes non-routine programs of substantial variety and complexity for systems.
Consults with supervisor and/or engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation, maintenance, and warranty work.
Advises supervisor regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, installation techniques and standards as well as suggestions for product improvements.
Executes all the technical aspects of multiple projects with varying timelines and budgets including, preparation of project documentation such as commissioning reports, as-built drawings, programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close-out documentation, and on-going technical support, etc.
Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate parties and assist in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
Works closely with the Project Manager and/or supervisor and assists in the overall coordination of specific projects; makes recommendations regarding quality of work and potential changes in scope, and identifies ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction.
Using technical knowledge, skills and experience, mentors and trains less experienced staff. May supervise workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance. Provides performance feedback to management regarding Project Specialist I and II.
Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service.
Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
Keeps up to date and informed on all company policies.
Presents a professional image of Convergint Technologies at all times in appearance and behaviour.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
What You’ll Need
Exceptional customer focus and ability to regularly work under pressure; consistent ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted
Strong technical skills and experience related to electronic security systems; may adapt and develop procedures, processes, tools to meet the more complex requirements of the job
Strong programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions
Must be a self-starter and work well without direct supervision
Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper) and ability to read blueprints and drawings; solid math skills (for some positions, this may include calculating area, velocity, resistance, voltage, etc.)
Frequent visits to jobsites are required. Minimal overnight travel is required. Valid driver’s license required.
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Highly proficient computer skills including familiarity with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Requirements:
Diploma in Electronics strongly preferred
Relevant trade experience preferred.
Minimum of five years of previous, relevant field experience required
Experience in the security/ and or electronic industry
Company Benefits and Perks
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:
Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
Employer contribution to RRSP;
Work environment committed to safety;
Colleague Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary and compensation plan
Corporate Social Responsibility Day
And much more…
Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.
#VAN
Return
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Security Systems Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in Burnaby 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 Security Guard Jobs is a plus.