Security Alarm Technician

Alarm System Technician/Security Alarm Technician SDS Security is currently seeking a Security Technician/Installer to join our team. Minimum of 1 year experience in video cameras, alarm systems, access control, intercom systems and low voltage wiring is required. Priority will be given to candidate with residential and commercial alarm installations. Responsibilities & Job Duties · Installation of Alarms, Video Cameras, home automation, Access Control and Intercom systems · Including pre-wiring, installing, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting and repair · Wired and wireless installations in residential and commercial locations · Ability to provide a high level of customer service including customer training on installed equipment · Ability to respond to technical inquiries · Ability to reads schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation requirements · Follows all safety protocols and procedures including maintaining safe and secure driving habits · Communicates effectively with office, field staff, and customers · Ability to transport equipment and tools weighing up to 40 lbs · Ability to work in confined spaces and maneuvering ladders at heights up to 25 feet · Ability to meet project deadlines and budgets Qualifications · Experience with the security systems required (residential and commercial alarms) · Experience with Video Cameras, access Control and Intercom systems required · Knowledge of wire, wiring techniques and soldering · Existing M-License or eligible for M-License · Experience using hand tools and digital multimeters · Computer and networking skills required · Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills · Good verbal and written communication skills · Full Class 5 Driver License Education Requirements · High School Diploma · Electronics training would be considered an asset o RRC Electronic Tech o MITT Electronics Salary · Target starting salary for this position is $26/hour (depending on experience) · Salary range for Security Alarm Technician at SDS Security is $24 - $33 per hour · Salary will be commensurate with experience level Additional Information / Benefits · Dental, Medical, Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability · Screening Requirements: Clean Criminal Background Check & Driver’s extract required · Full time schedule is Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 · Evening and weekend overtime work sometimes available (on a voluntary basis) · Company van or car allowance provided · Tools provided Send resume to info@sdssecurity.com

Install, program, and repair security alarms, video cameras, and access control systems in residential and commercial settings. Provide high-level customer service and training on installed equipment while adhering to safety protocols.

Requires at least one year of experience in low voltage security systems and a valid Class 5 Driver License. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be eligible for an M-License.

• Dental Insurance • Medical Insurance • Life Insurance • Long-Term Disability • Company Van • Car Allowance • Tools Provided

• Customer servicePreferred

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• Alarm System Installation
• Video Camera Installation
• Access Control
• Intercom Systems
• Low Voltage Wiring
• Troubleshooting
• Programming
• Commissioning
• Soldering
• Digital Multimeters
• Computer Networking
• Customer Service
• Schematic Reading
• Hand Tools

• Security & Safety
• Trades
• Construction
• Engineering

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 27, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available