Security Systems Technician - Service Focused

Convergint is looking for a team-oriented, experienced Security Service Technician, to join our amazing culture in our Toronto location. In this position, you are responsible for providing customer and technical support for installed systems that may be complex. Services and supports existing customers by responding to service calls, carrying out Customer Support Programs and small projects business. 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 Security Service 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” * Responds to all types of customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and emergency and after-hours calls on a timely basis; will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and debug a substantial variety of systems for complex problems. Uses advanced troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. Commissions projects as necessary. * Identifies and resolves problems for all types of service calls including emergency calls; analyzes repair requirements and provides customer with appropriate solutions; completes necessary repairs and replacements as needed; exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results. May require originality and ingenuity in some situations. * Completes accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Convergint to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking. * Provides technical support to end users and field labour when applicable. Transfers knowledge and expertise to other technicians. * Using technical knowledge, skills and experience, acts as mentor for less experienced staff. May supervise workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance. * May provide guidance to workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance. * Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service. What You’ll Need * Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to anticipate and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted * Advanced technical skills and experience related to electronic security systems * Advanced programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions * Must be a self-starter and work well with minimal 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) * Frequent visits to jobsites are required. Minimal overnight travel is required. Valid driver’s license required. * Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills * Advanced organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple service needs simultaneously * Highly proficient computer skills including familiarity with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) Requirements: * Minimum of five years of previous, field service experience * Diploma in Electronics preferred. * Relevant trade experience preferred * Industry-specific certifications such as Lenel, Genetec, CCure, AMAG, Kantech, Avigilon, are an asset. 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.) * Fleet Vehicle * 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. Disability accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all stages of the recruitment process. Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available. #TNO

The Security Systems Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electronic security systems at customer sites. They also provide technical support, mentor junior staff, and ensure accurate service reporting for job cost tracking.

Candidates must have at least five years of field service experience and strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. A diploma in electronics and industry-specific certifications like Lenel or Genetec are preferred.

• Company Holidays • Paid Time Off • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Fleet Vehicle • RRSP Contribution • Colleague Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement • Competitive Salary

• Customer servicePreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred

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• Security Systems Troubleshooting
• Electronic Security Systems
• Programming
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Electrical Aptitude
• Customer Service
• Technical Support
• Field Service
• System Commissioning
• Mentoring
• Reporting
• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills
• MS Office
• Screwdrivers
• Equipment Adjustment
• Wire Strippers
• CCURE (Security And Event Management System)
• Ingenuity
• Power Tool Operation
• Self-Starter
• Accountability
• Time Off Management
• Kantech (Access System)
• Valid Driver's License
• LenelS2 (Access Control System)
• Microsoft Excel
• Customer Support
• Computer Literacy
• Drilling
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Debugging
• Electronics
• Field Service Management
• Hacksaw
• Interpersonal Communications
• Invoicing
• Microsoft Outlook
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Team Oriented
• Security Systems

• Security & Safety
• Trades
• Technology
• Customer Service & Support
• Engineering
• Security Systems Technician
• Alarm / Security System Technician
• Information and Communications Technology Installers and Servicers
• Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week