At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain advanced security and low-voltage systems while solving technical challenges.
- Company: Join Omega Solutions, a leading tech provider in Kelowna with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, performance bonuses, health benefits, and a company vehicle.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and professional development await you!
- Why this job: Make a real impact with diverse technologies and exciting projects in a growing company.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience in security or low-voltage systems and strong troubleshooting skills.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 100000 $ per year.
Omega Solutions Inc. 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.
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
- 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
What You'll Be Doing:
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
Technologies You'll Work With:
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, 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
What We're Looking For:
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
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.
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.
Senior Low Voltage & Security Systems Technician in Kelowna employer: Omega Solutions
At Omega Solutions Inc., we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a community that values innovation and employee growth. Located in the beautiful Kelowna, BC, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including a company vehicle, and opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment where you can work with cutting-edge technologies across various industries. Join us to be part of a team that recognizes your contributions and supports your career advancement in a rewarding and collaborative atmosphere.
