About New Age Group For more than 25 years,

The New Age Group has delivered security and technology solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential clients. Our expertise includes access control, video surveillance, intrusion alarms, ULC inspections, structured cabling, fiber optics, intercom systems, networking, and integrated technology platforms. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, cutting-edge solutions, and exceptional customer experiences. Our technicians work with leading manufacturers and technologies while benefiting from ongoing training, certification programs, and clearly defined career progression opportunities.

Position

Summary

The

Senior Security Systems Technician serves as a technical leader within the organization and is responsible for advanced installations, commissioning, troubleshooting, inspections, quality assurance, customer training, and mentoring junior technicians. This role requires an experienced technician capable of leading complex projects, resolving advanced technical challenges, maintaining high-quality workmanship, and ensuring all installations meet New Age standards, customer requirements, manufacturer specifications, and applicable industry regulations.

Senior

Technicians play a critical role in technician development, quality control, and customer satisfaction.

Primary

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

Provide technical support to field technicians. Assist with project planning and execution. Mentor Apprentices, Labourers, Technician I, and Technician II personnel. Review installation quality and workmanship. Support commissioning and technical escalations. Assist with manufacturer training initiatives. Advanced Security Systems

Advanced troubleshooting of intrusion alarm systems. Commission complex alarm installations. Resolve communication failures. Conduct ULC-related inspections and testing. Support monitoring integrations. Access Control Systems

Configure and commission complex access control systems. Troubleshoot controllers, readers, and field devices. Support enterprise-level deployments. Verify system performance and functionality. Conduct quality assurance inspections. Surveillance Systems

Configure and commission advanced IP surveillance systems.



Troubleshoot networked video systems. Optimize camera layouts and performance. Conduct surveillance system audits. Verify recording retention and performance standards. Fiber Optics

Fiber troubleshooting Fiber certification Fiber commissioning OTDR testing Interpreting OTDR results Diagnosing communication failures Documenting fiber deficiencies System Commissioning

Commission newly installed systems. Verify programming. Verify customer requirements are met. Conduct acceptance testing. Perform final system verification. Resolve deficiencies prior to customer turnover. Quality Assurance

QA inspections Workmanship reviews Installation audits SOP verification Deficiency identification Corrective action recommendations The Senior Technician acts as a quality gatekeeper before customer acceptance. Customer Training

Access Control Systems Video Surveillance Systems Intrusion Alarm Systems Mobile Applications User Management Basic Troubleshooting System Reporting Functions Documentation

Service Reports Inspection Reports Commissioning Reports Certification Reports Deficiency Reports As-Built Documentation Customer Turnover Documentation Required Qualifications

Experience

Minimum 5+ years of industry experience Commercial security systems experience Access control experience Video surveillance experience Structured cabling experience Fiber optic experience Advanced troubleshooting experience Technical Requirements

OTDR Testing Fiber Certification System Commissioning Complex Access Control Systems Enterprise Surveillance Systems Quality Assurance Inspections Customer Training Project Coordination Technical Escalation Support Advanced Troubleshooting These competencies align with New Age's Senior Technician certification requirements. Preferred Manufacturer Experience

ICT Axis Communications Milestone XProtect CDVI Mircom DoorGuard UniFi Networking Required Certifications





Working at Heights WHMIS Aerial Lift Certification (Scissor Lift) Aerial Lift Certification (Boom Lift) Valid Ontario Driver's License Preferred Certifications

ULC Intrusion Certification ULC Protective Signalling Systems ATC Certification ICT Certification Axis Certification Milestone Certification Fiber Certification Manufacturer Technical Certifications Leadership Responsibilities

Mentor junior staff. Verify field workmanship. Review technician documentation. Assist with technician evaluations. Support technician development plans. Promote safety and quality standards. Safety Responsibilities

Enforce New Age Health & Safety policies. Conduct Job Hazard Assessments. Maintain safe work practices. Lead by example. Ensure PPE compliance. Verify safe use of ladders and aerial lifts. Report and correct unsafe conditions. Quality Standards

Senior Technicians are expected to enforce all New Age installation standards. Zero-Tolerance Zip Tie Policy

Zip ties are not permitted on structured cabling installations. Approved methods include:

Velcro Straps J-Hooks Basket Tray Ladder Tray Approved Cable Management Systems Senior Technicians are responsible for identifying and correcting non-compliant installations. Career Advancement

New Age offers structured progression opportunities: Apprentice → Labourer → Technician I → Technician II → Senior Technician → Lead Technician Senior Technicians are positioned for advancement into Lead Technician and Project Leadership roles. What We're Looking For

Takes ownership of projects. Leads by example. Maintains high workmanship standards. Enjoys mentoring others. Has strong technical troubleshooting skills. Is customer focused. Is organized and accountable. Demonstrates professionalism in all interactions. Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience and certifications Company vehicle Company phone Paid manufacturer certifications Career advancement opportunities Health and dental benefits Ongoing technical training Leadership development Join New Age and become a technical leader responsible for shaping the next generation of security systems professionals while delivering best-in-class solutions for our customers. Hourly Rate: $55.00/Hour Reports to: Lead Technician/Operations Manager

📌 Senior Security Systems Technician (Winnipeg)
🏢 New Age Group
📍 Winnipeg