23 Oct
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Warfare Security
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Surrey
23 Oct
Warfare Security
Surrey
Security Systems & Low Voltage Technician
Company: Warfare Security Ltd.
Location: Surrey, BC — Greater Vancouver & Lower Mainland
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Work Location: In-Person / Field-Based
About Warfare Security
Warfare Security Ltd. is a growing security technology company based in Surrey, BC, specializing in advanced video surveillance, live video monitoring, and low-voltage systems for construction sites, commercial properties, industrial facilities, and residential developments.
Our flagship Defender Pro security system combines AI-powered surveillance technology with professional live video monitoring to help protect properties against theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
As we continue expanding our operations and taking on larger construction and commercial projects, we're looking for a motivated, skilled, and dependable Security Systems & Low Voltage Technician to join our growing technical team.
Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on technician who has experience installing, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintaining security and low-voltage systems.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, solving technical problems, and completing clean, professional installations.
This position involves working on a variety of projects, from installing advanced camera systems at active construction sites to completing structured cabling, access control, and other low-voltage installations in commercial buildings and residential developments.
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, understands the importance of doing the job correctly the first time, and wants to grow their technical skills alongside our company.
Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Systems & CCTV
- Install, configure, and maintain IP security cameras, NVRs, and video surveillance systems.
- Install and configure PTZ cameras, AI-enabled cameras, sirens, strobes, and two-way audio systems.
- Perform camera aiming, focusing, adjustments, and system testing.
- Configure network connectivity, remote viewing, and video recording systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot camera outages, connectivity issues, and equipment failures.
- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and service calls.
- Ensure all installed equipment is operating correctly before completing a job.
Low Voltage & Structured Cabling
- Install, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, and other low-voltage cabling.
- Install network racks, patch panels, keystone jacks, wall plates, and data outlets.
- Install and organize structured cabling in commercial and multi-unit residential buildings.
- Install and assist with access control systems, intercoms, and electronic door hardware.
- Assist with automatic door operator and related low-voltage installations.
- Install and configure networking equipment, including switches, routers, wireless bridges, and PoE devices.
- Read and interpret drawings, floor plans, and basic technical specifications.
- Label, test, and document completed installations.
General Field Responsibilities
- Travel to construction sites, commercial properties, and client locations throughout the Lower Mainland.
- Work alongside other technicians, contractors, electricians, and project managers.
- Troubleshoot technical issues efficiently and independently.
- Maintain organized tools, equipment, materials, and company vehicles.
- Follow workplace safety procedures and site-specific requirements.
- Provide professional service and communicate clearly with clients.
- Document completed work, deficiencies, and required follow-up.
- Assist with equipment installation, relocation, removal, and system upgrades.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in security system installation, CCTV, structured cabling, or low-voltage systems.
- Working knowledge of IP cameras, NVRs, PoE switches, and basic computer networking.
- Experience terminating and testing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment, cabling, and network connectivity problems.
- Comfortable using power tools, ladders, cable testers, and installation equipment.
- Ability to read basic construction drawings and wiring diagrams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional attitude, reliability, and punctuality.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and ability to travel between job sites.
- Ability to perform physically demanding installation work and work safely at heights where required.
- Ability to meet applicable security licensing and background-screening requirements.
Preferred Experience The following experience would be considered an asset:
- IP surveillance systems, including Hikvision, Uniview, Dahua, or similar platforms.
- Access control systems, electronic door strikes, and card readers.
- Intercom and building entry systems.
- Alarm systems and security system integration.
- Network configuration, IP addressing, wireless bridges, and remote connectivity.
- Multi-unit residential, commercial, and construction-site installations.
- Fibre-optic cabling and testing.
- Experience coordinating with general contractors and other trades.
You do not need experience in every system listed above. We value strong technical fundamentals, problem-solving ability, and a willingness to learn.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in clean, organized, skilled installations.
- Can troubleshoot problems rather than simply replacing equipment.
- Understands the importance of testing systems before leaving a site.
- Is comfortable taking responsibility for assigned tasks.
- Can work efficiently without compromising quality.
- Communicates clearly with clients and team members.
- Is eager to learn new technologies and expand their technical knowledge.
- Wants to grow into more advanced technical or leadership responsibilities.
Why Join Warfare Security?
- Work with modern AI-powered surveillance and security technology.
- Gain hands-on experience across CCTV, networking, access control, intercoms, and structured cabling.
- Work on a variety of construction, commercial, and multi-unit residential projects.
- Join a growing local company with opportunities for professional development.
- Potential advancement into Lead Technician, Senior Technician, or Technical Supervisor positions.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop specialized skills.
How to Apply Please submit your resume and briefly answer the following questions:
1. What types of security systems or low-voltage installations have you worked on previously?
2. How comfortable are you with IP camera systems, NVRs, PoE switches, and basic networking?
3. If a newly installed IP camera is not appearing on the NVR, what steps would you take to troubleshoot the issue?
4. Do you have experience terminating and testing Cat5e or Cat6 cabling?
5. Do you hold a valid BC Class 5 driver's licence?
We're looking for technicians who are dependable, technically capable, and genuinely interested in building a long-term career in security technology.
Join Warfare Security Ltd. and help us build and maintain the systems that protect our clients' properties.
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10.0 per week
Benefits
- Company car
- Versatile schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Security Systems & Low Voltage Technician (Surrey)
🏢 Warfare Security
📍 Surrey