Journeyman Electrician - Telecommunications & Security Systems

Job summary

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical and low-voltage communication systems, including CCTV, access control, and fiber optic infrastructure. Perform system verification, commissioning, and maintain accurate documentation and red-line drawings.

Job details

THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN A GROWING TEAM WORKING ON DIVERSE PROJECTS INVOLVING INDUSTRIAL COMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, ACCESS CONTROL, CCTV, STRUCTURED CABLING, WIRELESS SYSTEMS, AND FIBER OPTIC INFRASTRUCTURE. RESPONSIBILITIES * Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and low-voltage communication systems * Perform installation and service work for: * CCTV systems * Access control systems * Structured cabling * Fiber optic infrastructure * Wireless communication systems * Network infrastructure * Industrial communication systems * Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and red-line drawings * Perform live connects and field terminations safely and efficiently * Conduct testing, commissioning, and system verification * Troubleshoot communication and networking issues in commercial and industrial environments * Complete documentation, red-line markups, and service reports accurately * Work collaboratively with engineering, service, and project teams * Maintain safe work practices in accordance with company and site safety requirements QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED * Red Seal Journeyman Electrician Certification * Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with acceptable driver’s abstract * Ability to pass and maintain site access requirements, including drug and alcohol testing * Experience working with telecommunications, low-voltage, or integrated security systems * Strong understanding of electrical codes, industry standards, and safe work practices * Experience reading and interpreting drawings and schematics * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Ability to work independently and within a team environment PREFERRED ASSETS * Experience in commercial or industrial telecommunications environments * Experience with security systems integration including CCTV and access control * Networking knowledge and familiarity with IP-based systems * Fiber optic installation and termination experience * Experience with industrial communication systems and wireless infrastructure * Knowledge of structured cabling standards and best practices * Experience working in oil & gas, industrial, or large commercial facilities * Manufacturer certifications or experience with systems such as: * Motorola Solutions [https://www.motorolasolutions.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] * Avigilon [https://www.avigilon.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] * Genetec [https://www.genetec.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] * LenelS2 [https://www.lenels2.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] * Cisco Systems [https://www.cisco.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] * Aruba Networks [https://www.arubanetworks.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] ABOUT TRIDON COMMUNICATIONS Tridon Communications is a full-service Telecommunications Systems Integrator providing innovative communication, networking, security, and infrastructure solutions across Western Canada since 1981. Our Engineering, Service, Security, Data Cabling, and Tower divisions collaborate to deliver customized solutions across commercial, industrial, and critical infrastructure environments. We operate full-service branches throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan and continue to grow across multiple technology sectors. WHAT WE OFFER * Competitive compensation * Company-paid benefits * Opportunities for training and career advancement * Diverse and technically challenging projects * Supportive and collaborative team environment * Long-term career growth opportunities * Up to 10 additional paid days off through Years of Service program WHY JOIN TRIDON? * CSA Certified Repair Centre * Motorola Platinum Service Centre * Established Western Canadian industry leader * Diverse telecommunications and security project exposure * Opportunity to work with advanced communication and integrated security technologies

What you’ll do

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical and low-voltage communication systems, including CCTV, access control, and fiber optic infrastructure. Perform system verification, commissioning, and maintain accurate documentation and red-line drawings.

Requirements

Requires a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician Certification and a valid Class 5 Driver's License. Candidates must have experience with telecommunications or integrated security systems and the ability to pass drug and alcohol testing.

Benefits

• Company-paid Benefits
• Training and Career Advancement
• Paid Days Off Through Years of Service Program

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred
• Integration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• CCTV Systems
• Access Control Systems
• Structured Cabling
• Fiber Optic Infrastructure
• Wireless Communication Systems
• Network Infrastructure
• Industrial Communication Systems
• Blueprint Reading
• Field Terminations
• System Commissioning
• Troubleshooting
• Electrical Code Compliance
• Low-voltage Systems
• IP-based Systems
• Security Systems Integration
• Red Seal Certification

Job areas

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

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