Security Technician

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 30, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Convergint is currently recruiting for a Security Technician - Service Specialist to join our team in Edmonton, AB. As a Security Technician, you will be responsible for providing customer and technical support for installed systems that may be moderately complex. Services and supports existing customers by responding to service calls, carrying out Customer Support Programs and small projects business. Scope of work includes technical assistance, systems checkout of new and existing installations, troubleshooting and maintenance and repair routines associated with installed Fire, Security, and/or Building Automation Systems and the installation of small or less complex projects.

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

 What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

Identifies and resolves problems for most types of service calls including emergency calls; analyzes repair requirements and provides customer with appropriate solutions; completes necessary repairs and replacements as needed; exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results. May require originality and ingenuity in some situations.
Responds to a variety of customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and emergency and after- hours calls on a timely basis; will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and debug a variety of systems for more complicated problems. Uses solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. Installs projects as necessary.
Completes accurate and detailed service reports for customer and Convergint to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking.
Provides technical support to end users when applicable. Seeks technical guidance from more experience staff for difficult and unusual situations.
Using technical knowledge, skills and experience, may act as mentor for less experienced staff. May provide guidance to workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance.
Executes all work in accordance with Provincial, local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.
Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service.
Keeps up to date and informed on all company products, services and policies.
Presents a professional image of Convergint Technologies at all times in appearance and behavior and seeks opportunities to promote the services offered by the company.
Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You’ll Need

Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to determine the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted
Solid technical skills and experience related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems
Solid programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions
Must be a self-starter and work well with general supervision

 Requirements

Diploma in Electronics preferred.
Relevant trade experience preferred.
Minimum of two years of previous, relevant field service experience required
Experience in one or more of the following industries preferred: electronic, security, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation

Company Benefits And Perks

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company.

We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:

Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
Employer contribution to RRSP;
Fleet Vehicle
Work environment committed to safety;
Colleague Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary and compensation plan
Corporate Social Responsibility Day
And much more

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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Responsibilities

Respond to customer service, maintenance, and emergency calls by diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining fire, security, and building automation systems, and installing small projects. Provide technical support, complete accurate service reports, follow safety and regulatory requirements, and support customers and colleagues through professional service and guidance.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of relevant field service experience, strong technical and troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently under general supervision while delivering excellent customer service. A diploma in electronics and relevant trade experience are preferred, as is experience in electronic security, fire alarm and life safety, or building automation.

Skills

Customer Service
Technical Support
Troubleshooting
System Diagnostics
System Repair
System Maintenance
System Installation
Programming
Building Automation Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Electronic Security Systems
Emergency Service Response
Technical Reporting
End-User Support
Mentoring
Health And Safety Compliance

Benefits

Company Holidays
Paid Time Off
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Employer RRSP Contribution
Fleet Vehicle
Safety-Focused Work Environment
Colleague Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Compensation
Corporate Social Responsibility Day

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Keywords

Building Automation Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Electronic Security Systems
Field Service
Customer Support Programs
Service Calls
Emergency Calls
Scheduled Maintenance
System Checkout
Troubleshooting
Diagnostics
Repairs
Replacements
System Installation
Small Projects
Programming
Technical Support
End-User Support
Service Reports
Job Cost Tracking
Equipment Testing
Equipment Tuning
Equipment Adjustment
Provincial Regulations
Health And Safety
Electronics
Life Safety
Mentoring

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