Security Systems Technician​/Installer

Job Title

Security Systems Technician – Low Voltage / Access Control

Undisclosed / Growing Commercial Security Contractor

Location:

Downtown Vancouver & Greater Vancouver (On-site)
Type:
Full-Time
Compensation: $36–$42 per hour, based on experience

This growing Vancouver-based security systems contractor specializes in low-voltage installations across commercial and multifamily projects throughout Downtown Vancouver and the Greater Vancouver area. The team delivers repeatable, high-quality access control, CCTV, and intercom solutions in active construction environments. With a small, capable team and a strong reputation among general contractors and property managers, the company emphasizes autonomy, technical excellence, and clean, professional installations.

As a Security Systems Technician – Low Voltage / Access Control, you will play a key role in delivering commercial and multifamily security projects with minimal supervision. This position is designed for a technician who is independent, technically strong, and confident running projects end‑to‑end without constant oversight. You'll work on short-duration, well-scoped projects while collaborating with general contractors, subtrades, building managers, and commercial clients.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on autonomy, problem‑solving, and pride in workmanship.

• Install and service low‑voltage security systems including access control, CCTV, and intercom/enter phone systems
• Program, initialize, and troubleshoot backend system components
• Plan cable routes; pull wire; terminate devices; label and document installations
• Read manuals, interpret installation guides, and configure equipment correctly
• Work safely indoors and outdoors, including ladder and scissor lift use
• Operate effectively in active construction environments
• Provide basic client training during system handover
• Perform service calls (experience strongly preferred)
• Coordinate with the lead technician for estimating and invoicing support (administrative responsibility remains with lead tech)
• Represent the company professionally on commercial job sites
• Maintain clean, organized, and code‑compliant installations

• Security Worker / Security Systems Technician License (BC) – required
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License – required
• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a security or low‑voltage technician
• Proven ability to troubleshoot systems independently
• Strong wire‑pulling skills and confident tool handling
• Basic electrical knowledge, including conduit, EMT bending, and fitting strikes
• Ability to plan cable runs and build backend systems
• Comfortable problem‑solving mid‑install without constant supervision
• Physically capable of wire pulls, ladder work, and equipment handling

• Alarm ticket
• Journeyman Electrician certification
• Experience with:
  • Access Control:
    Keyscan, ICT, CDVI, Kantech
  • Intercom/Entry:
    Mircom, Enterphone, SES TEC
  • CCTV:
    Hik Vision, Hanwha, Panasonic, Geo Vision
• Service work experience (major bonus)
• Conduit experience

• Hourly pay of $36–$42, based on experience
• Take‑home company vehicle with gas and insurance covered
• Tools provided, including pipe bender, drill, and specialty tools
• 8‑hour shifts with flexible start and finish times
• Two (2) weeks paid vacation to start
• Team‑focused culture with breakfasts, beers, and team events
• Supportive, learning‑focused environment with continuing education
• Benefits introduced Q1 2026
• Stable project flow with consistent scopes and repeatable installs
• Opportunity to grow into a highly autonomous, trusted technician role