Security Alarm Installer

Blackbird Tech Solutions Inc. | Vancouver, BC Join the team building the future of security technology. Blackbird Tech Solutions is the technology outlet of Blackbird Security, delivering security system integration and managed monitoring to commercial and residential clients across Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We're growing our installation team and looking for a skilled, reliable Security Alarm Installer to help us deliver high-quality CCTV, access control, and networked security systems to our clients. What's in it for you Competitive wages based on experience Steady, full-time work with a growing local company Paid training on the latest camera, NVR, and network technology Opportunities to grow into senior installer, project lead, or design roles Company vehicle and tools provided for the job (after successful probation) Supportive, hands-on team environment What you will do Install, terminate, and configure IP and analog security cameras, NVRs/DVRs, and related hardware at commercial and residential sites Run and terminate low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, coax) neatly and to code Mount and align cameras, housings, and enclosures for optimal coverage Configure and test network connectivity for camera systems, including basic VLAN and IP setup Install and configure access control components (door controllers, readers, locking hardware) as needed Test all systems on completion and walk clients through basic operation Complete clear, accurate job documentation and site photos for each installation Communicate professionally with clients, property managers, and site contacts Follow all safety procedures, including working at heights and on ladders/lifts The ideal candidate Experience installing CCTV, access control, or low-voltage security systems (required) Comfortable running structured cabling and working with basic networking concepts (IP addressing, switches, PoE) Valid BC driver's license with a clean driving record Comfortable working at heights and in a variety of site conditions Strong attention to detail and pride in clean, professional workmanship Good communication skills and a customer-first attitude Able to work independently and manage time on multi-stop days Security license or willingness to obtain one is an asset Security Systems Technician Course at BCIT (Preferred) Low-Voltage TQ certification is an asset, but not required About Blackbird Tech Solutions Blackbird Tech Solutions is the technology outlet of Blackbird Security, a Vancouver-based security integration and managed monitoring company licensed under the BC Security Business License and registered with WorkSafeBC. We design, install, and monitor security systems - cameras, access control, and alarm/intrusion systems - for commercial and residential clients throughout Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Our Business is Protecting Yours. If you take pride in quality installation work and want to grow with a company that's investing in its people and its technology, we'd like to hear from you.

Install, configure, and test IP and analog security cameras, NVRs, and access control systems at various client sites. Responsibilities include running low-voltage cabling and providing basic operational walkthroughs for clients.

Candidates must have experience with CCTV and low-voltage security systems, a valid BC driver's license, and comfort working at heights. A Security Systems Technician Course from BCIT or a Low-Voltage TQ certification is preferred.

• Competitive Wages • Paid Training • Company Vehicle • Company Tools • Career Growth Opportunities

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• CCTV Installation
• Access Control
• Low-Voltage Cabling
• IP Networking
• NVR/DVR Configuration
• Cat5e/Cat6 Termination
• VLAN Setup
• PoE
• System Testing
• Client Communication
• Working At Heights
• Site Documentation

• Security & Safety
• Trades
• Technology
• Construction
• Engineering

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 30, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level