(PERMANENT FULL TIME) TRADESPERSON - SECURITY SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health SciencesWhitby, ON
Onsite

About The Position

To provide preventative maintenance and repairs for Security, Life Safety and Fire Safety Systems throughout the facility. This role involves performing a variety of preventive and repair maintenance tasks on mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment, including installation, maintenance, and repair of various security systems such as electric strike and magnetic locking systems, Card Access, IP CCTV, VMS software, IP Intercom, and Security Alarms. The position also includes maintenance of Fire Alarm systems, estimating material requirements, assisting other trades, and recognizing and reporting safety issues. The job requires working shift work and applying correct methods of repair while selecting appropriate tools.

Requirements

  • College Level Security Systems Technician qualification
  • Minimum of 2-5 years current experience in the security or fire alarm industry in service and installation
  • Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and repair Electric Strike and Maglock systems, Card Access, IP CCTV, IP Intercom and Security Systems
  • Knowledge to follow blueprints and drawings in order to assist other skilled tradespersons in installations and relocation
  • Knowledge of operating a variety of hand and power tools in order to perform maintenance duties
  • The ability to perform mechanical repairs to equipment and facilities systems
  • The ability to maintain and repair locks
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance techniques and protocols
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and ability to use AutoCAD
  • Computer skills to operate the building automation system and lighting control systems
  • Ability to apply correct method of repair and select appropriate tools
  • Manufacturer Certification on a Card Access System
  • Manufacturer Certification on a CCTV or VM System
  • Manufacturer Certification on a Security Alarm System

Nice To Haves

  • Other suitable combination of education, training and demonstrated experience in industrial or institutional preventive and repair maintenance may be considered

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance, repair, installation, removal and adjustment of mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment, including motor driven equipment
  • Installation and maintenance of electric strike and magnetic locking systems
  • Installation and maintenance of Card Access
  • Installation and maintenance of IP CCTV and VMS software
  • Installation and maintenance of IP Intercom
  • Installation and maintenance of Security Alarm
  • Maintenance of Fire Alarm
  • Estimates quantities of materials required for projects
  • Estimates parts and materials required for maintenance and repair of systems and equipment
  • Assists other trades as assigned
  • Other related duties as assigned
  • Job requires working shift work in accordance with departmental shift schedule
  • Responsible to recognize and report patient, staff, and environmental safety issues, identify and implement preventative and corrective actions, within the scope of this role
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