Technician Helper/Apprentice
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As Leaders, we recognize that our success happens only when our Branches and Field Leaders are successful. All of our people are foundational to creating value:
· Protect people first
· Think steps ahead
· Own what we do
· Bring energy to challenges
· Win with integrity, together
Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and our industry. We lead the way in designing, delivering and supporting safe, reliable and innovative solutions.
Role Summary:
Our Southern Albertabranch is currently looking for a Security Technician Apprentice to join the teambased out of our Calgary office location. The main duties of this opportunity are to assist experienced Technicians with security, life safety, and related electrical work, including systems that are installed, serviced, inspected, or verified at our customer sites. We are looking for someone who has a genuine desire to learn, grow, and pursue a career in the security industry.
Job Responsibilities
Assist Technicians with all types of life safety work including alarm, installation, testing, confirming signal, and service work.
Be comfortable working with hand tools and have an interest in troubleshooting and programming electrical and life safety-related products.
Pulling wire, fishing wire through walls, drilling holes using power tools.
Assist with cleaning and basic maintenance of control panels, as time permits.
Assist Technicians with installation, service, repairs, and testing of security, and life safety products, as required.
Assist Technicians with work area clean-up and end-user training, as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
Must have technical aptitude and a strong willingness to learn.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be available for all hours of work, including overtime, evenings, and weekends, as required.
Must have a desire to pursue a career in or have a general interest in Security Technician and Life Safety Technician work.
Must have a valid provincial driver’s license.
Must have reliable transportation to get to and from work and/or customer job sites.
Ability to lift and carry heavy loads up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to work at heights.
Preference will be given to applicants who have recent trades training, particularly in Electrical, Instrumentation, Security, IT knowledge (CAT6/internet protocol) or related technical programs.
More About the Position
General knowledge of electronics and proficiency in the use of hand tools.
General computer knowledge and skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Highly organized and able to work under pressure.
Adaptable to changing environments.
Self-motivated with a positive outlook.
Strong interpersonal skills and effective at building relationships, with a strong client service orientation.
Ability to work safely and follow company, customer, and site-specific safety requirements.
Interest in developing technical skills through hands-on training and mentorship.
Our Offerings Include
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Employee discounts
Learning and development opportunities
Reward and recognition program
A culture of performance and accountability
A supportive and positive team environment
Hands-on training and exposure to security, and life safety systems
Opportunity to build a long-term career with a leading national organization
Background Check Requirements:
As a condition of employment, this position may be subject to the successful completion of the following pre-employment conditions:
- Criminal Background Check
- Reference Check
- Driver’s abstract will be required
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Work Location: In person
