Telecommunications and Security Service Technician

DHC Communications Inc – Nelson, BC
$28–$35 an hour

Job Posting: Telecommunications and Security Service Technician

Location: 607 Front Street Nelson, BC

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent, Emergency Call Outs

Company Overview:

Join our team at DHC Communications Inc., a leader in providing innovative telecommunications and security solutions with over 20 years of solid experience in the commercial and retail industry. Our long-standing reputation has fostered many lasting customer relationships and allowed us to build a team of dedicated employees committed to the company’s success and vision. We are dedicated to delivering top-quality service and cutting-edge technology to our clients, ensuring their communication and security needs are met with precision and reliability.

About the Position:

We are seeking a Telecommunications and Security Service Technician with a strong background in telecommunications and security systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a range of technologies, including phone systems, internet networks, video surveillance, and access control systems. You should be well-versed in low voltage cabling and network infrastructure and have experience with several security platforms. Your role will be essential in ensuring the seamless operation of these systems, providing our clients with reliable and effective solutions.

What You’ll Do:

Install and Maintain Systems: Set up and configure telecommunications and security systems, including phone lines, internet networks, CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and access controls.
Troubleshoot Issues: Diagnose and resolve technical problems related to telecommunications and security equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.
System Upgrades: Perform regular system updates and upgrades to ensure technology remains current and functional.
Client Support: Provide technical support and training to clients, helping them understand and effectively use their systems.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, service calls, and equipment inventory.
Emergency On-Call Services: Provide emergency on-call services as needed to address urgent issues and ensure systems are operational.
Compliance: Ensure all installations and repairs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

Technical Skills: Proven experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting telecommunications and security systems.
High-Level of Experience: Extensive experience in security system installation and service, with a strong understanding of various security platforms.
Cabling Skills: Well-versed in low voltage cabling and network infrastructure, with the ability to accurately install, terminate, and test components.
Certification: Relevant certifications in telecommunications, security systems, or related fields are highly desirable.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
Communication: Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and accuracy in system installations and repairs.
Flexibility: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to respond to on-call emergencies if required.
Physical Stamina: Capability to lift and handle equipment and work in various environmental conditions.
Class 5 Driver’s License: A valid Class 5 Driver’s License is required for vehicle operation.
Clean Criminal Record Check: A clean criminal record check is necessary for this role.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and certifications.
Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment that values your contributions.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a skilled Telecommunications and Security Technician ready to make an impact and advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your resume and a brief cover letter to work@dhc.bc.ca.

DHC Communications Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

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