Access Control Security Technician

Access Control Security Technician

Company: OZZ Electric Inc.

Location: Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Overview: OZZ Electric Ltd. is a leading provider of electrical and security solutions in Metro Vancouver, specializing in delivering high‑quality, innovative services to commercial and residential clients. We are looking for a dedicated and results‑driven Access Control Security Technician who enjoys hands‑on work with cutting‑edge security systems.

Job Description: The Access Control Security Technician will install, program, test, and service a range of security systems, including access control, intrusion alarms, E‑com, DAS, fiber/copper networks, and surveillance systems. Project scope will vary from small to large scale, requiring efficient, on‑time, and budget‑respecting execution. A TQ Certificate is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and test access control systems and related security equipment.
• Program and integrate access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarm systems.
• Set up, terminate, and test fiber/copper networks.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair malfunctioning security systems.
• Collaborate with project managers to coordinate project execution and ensure quality standards.
• Provide on‑site training to clients on system usage and maintenance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams for correct installation.
• Commission systems and offer ongoing technical support.
• Mentor junior technicians and contribute to continuous process and customer‑satisfaction improvements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience with security systems (access control, CCTV).
• Experience with brands such as ICT, 2N, UNV, Axis, Avigilon, Kantech, Keyscan.
• Strong mechanical skills and proficiency with hand tools and test instruments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Valid security systems installer license or actively pursuing it.
• Manufacturer certifications (ICT, 2N, Avigilon, etc.) are a plus.
• IP networking experience highly valued.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Holder of a TQ certificate.
• Valid BC driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and documentation software (Adobe, Excel, Smartsheet, Bluebeam) is desirable.

Benefits: As a TQ certified Access Control Security Technician you may be entitled to company benefits and potentially a company vehicle, depending on skill level.

Application Instructions: Please submit your résumé and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.