Senior Low Voltage & Security Systems Technician
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Compensation: $65,000 - $100,000 / year based on experience · Full-time
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Omega Solutions Inc. | Kelowna, BC
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Compensation: $65,000 - $100,000 / year based on experience
Benefits: Company Vehicle | Extended Health & Dental | RRSP Matching | Performance Bonuses
Build Your Career With Omega SolutionsAre you an experienced technician looking for more than just another installation job?
Omega Solutions is growing, and we're looking for a skilled, motivated Senior Security & Low-Voltage Systems Technician to join our team in Kelowna, BC.
We are an established technology solutions provider specializing in security, communications, networking, and integrated building technologies. Our clients include healthcare facilities, educational institutions, commercial properties, and municipal organizations throughout British Columbia.
At Omega, you won't be limited to installing the same equipment every day. Our technicians work with a wide range of technologies, from advanced IP surveillance and access control to healthcare communication systems, networking, and telecommunications.
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving technical challenges, and wants to be part of a company where their experience and contributions are valued.
Why Join Omega Solutions?We believe experienced technicians deserve more than competitive pay. We offer a rewarding work environment, opportunities to develop new skills, and the ability to work on interesting projects using modern technologies.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Pay based on experience, technical abilities, and qualifications
- Performance Bonuses: Additional incentives tied to company performance
- Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance: Based on the position and responsibilities
- Extended Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- RRSP Matching: Company contributions to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and statutory holidays
- Paid Parental Leave: Maternity and paternity leave benefits
- Training & Professional Development: Opportunities for manufacturer training, certifications, and continuing education
- Tuition Reimbursement: Support for approved job-related education
- Career Growth: Opportunities to expand into senior technical, project leadership, and specialized technology roles
- Variety of Work: Exposure to multiple industries, technologies, and challenging projects
As a Senior Technician, you'll play an important role in delivering technical solutions to our customers, working both independently and alongside our installation, service, and engineering teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Installing, configuring, servicing, and maintaining security, communication, and low-voltage systems
- Diagnosing and resolving technical issues through on-site and remote troubleshooting
- Leading installations and coordinating tasks with junior technicians
- Configuring IP-based devices, network equipment, controllers, and integrated systems
- Assisting with system commissioning, programming, testing, and customer handover
- Collaborating with project managers and engineering teams on system design and implementation
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and installation documentation
- Maintaining professional communication with customers and providing a high standard of workmanship
- Supporting preventative maintenance, system upgrades, and technical service requests
Our projects involve a diverse range of systems and technologies, including:
Security & Access Control
- IP CCTV and video surveillance systems
- Electronic access control and door entry systems
- Intrusion detection and alarm systems
- Fire alarm monitoring communications
Healthcare Technology
- Nurse call and emergency communication systems
- Patient wandering and resident safety systems
- Healthcare-specific communication solutions
Telecommunications & Networking
- VoIP and traditional telephone systems
- IP networking, switches, and network infrastructure
- Structured cabling and low-voltage installations
- Intercom and building communication systems
Required Qualifications:
- Proven hands-on experience in security, telecommunications, networking, or low-voltage system installations and service
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of assignments, and lead installations
- Good understanding of IP-based systems and network fundamentals
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills
- Professional attitude and commitment to quality workmanship
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Ability to travel when required for projects and service work
Additional Experience & Certifications Considered an Asset:
- BC Security Systems Technician Certificate of Qualification
- Low Voltage Field Safety Representative (FSR) certification
- CompTIA Network+, Security+, or A+
- Networking or telecommunications certifications
- Fall Protection and Aerial Lift certifications
- Manufacturer certifications in access control, surveillance, networking, or communication systems
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior technicians
We don't expect every applicant to have experience with every technology we support.
If you have a strong technical background in security, networking, telecommunications, or low-voltage systems, we'd encourage you to apply.
We value hands-on experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Training and opportunities to develop additional skills are available for the right candidate.
Ready for Your Next Career Opportunity?If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing technology company where you can expand your skills, take on new challenges, and make a meaningful contribution, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Linkedin or send your resume to hr@omegasolutions.ca.
Omega Solutions Inc.
Kelowna, British Columbia
Connecting Technology. Delivering Solutions.
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Responsibilities
Install, configure, service, and maintain security, communications, networking, and low-voltage systems, including IP surveillance, access control, alarms, and healthcare communication technologies. Troubleshoot technical issues, lead installations, support commissioning and customer handovers, and coordinate with junior technicians, project managers, and engineering teams.
Requirements
Candidates need hands-on experience installing or servicing security, telecommunications, networking, or low-voltage systems, along with strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of IP systems and network fundamentals. They must be able to work independently, lead installations, interpret technical drawings, communicate professionally, hold a valid Class 5 driver's licence, and travel when required; relevant certifications are considered assets.
Skills
- Security Systems Installation
- Low-Voltage Systems
- Technical Troubleshooting
- IP Networking
- Access Control
- IP CCTV
- Intrusion Detection
- Telecommunications
- Structured Cabling
- System Commissioning
- System Configuration
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Installation Leadership
- Customer Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Preventative Maintenance
Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Extended Health Benefits
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- RRSP Matching
- Performance Bonuses
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Training and Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Growth Opportunities
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- Trades
- Technology
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Security Systems
- Low-Voltage Systems
- IP CCTV
- Video Surveillance
- Access Control
- Door Entry Systems
- Intrusion Detection
- Alarm Systems
- Fire Alarm Monitoring Communications
- Nurse Call Systems
- Emergency Communications
- Patient Wandering Systems
- VoIP
- Telephone Systems
- IP Networking
- Network Switches
- Structured Cabling
- Intercom Systems
- System Commissioning
- System Programming
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Technical Drawings
- BC Security Systems Technician Certificate of Qualification
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA A+
- Fall Protection
- Aerial Lift Certification
- Manufacturer Certifications