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Security Systems Designer

Ainsworth Inc

The Role

Overview

Design, program, and troubleshoot commercial security systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • system design
  • programming
  • commissioning
  • testing
  • troubleshooting
  • customer service

Tasks

-Troubleshoot systems, resolve issues for customers and end users. -Maintain records by documenting installations and service performed. -Designing, programming and commissioning electronic security systems, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarms. -Enhance organizational reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment. -Prepare for installations by reviewing design documents, putting together system designs, ordering components, gathering equipment, supplies, and tools, and coordinating schedules with customers. -Verify systems functioning properly by testing equipment, connections, and signals, and identifying and correcting problems. -Protect organizations ‘values by keeping information confidential. -Program and calibrate equipment. -Provide unparalleled customer service excellence. -Maintain a safe and secure work environment by following safe practices and keeping security information confidential. -Help build and maintain positive relations within the team. -Plan installations by surveying and evaluating location, identifying installation requirements, and developing an installation plan.

Requirements

  • lan/wan
  • network troubleshooting
  • vendor certification
  • security tq
  • driver's license
  • 5 years

What You Bring

-Skilled in troubleshooting relays and device power connections with electrical multimeter -Valid Driver's License. -Vendor certification in low voltage systems such as Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Gallagher, Bosch, DSC, Axis, Vivotek or Delta Controls is beneficial. -Postsecondary training in electronics or equivalent is considered an asset. -Knowledgeable in LAN/WAN IP networks, addressing & subnetting. -Ability to troubleshoot TCP/IP network device connectivity to server & supporting systems. -Progressive experience in a technical role within the integrated security or low voltage industry(s) is required. -Valid BC Security Worker TQ certification required. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Previous experience leading installations on industrial or large commercial sites is preferred. -Background check and security clearance. -Experience programming servers, ACS panels, security alarm systems, switches and CCTV systems is preferred for senior positions. -Minimum five years of experience in security industry (Access control, CCTV, security system)

The Company

About Ainsworth Inc

-grew from a small maintenance firm into a multi-trade powerhouse across Canada and the U.S. -Experts in HVAC, mechanical, electrical, automation and energy management, stands out for delivering tight-deadline institutional, commercial and industrial works. -Typical projects range from retrofit and maintenance of manufacturing plants to automating building systems in hospitals and campuses. -Operates coast-to-coast with regional offices and field teams that combine local knowledge with national reach. -Distinct for in-house fabrication of process piping (including clean-room orbital welding), solves high-precision industrial challenges. -Financially, benefits from GDI’s strength—part of a North American firm.

Sector Specialisms

Institutional

Commercial

Residential

Healthcare

Industrial

Security Clearance

-background check and security clearance required.