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SalaryGN Systems Inc. is presently hiring an energetic, self-motivated, customer service-oriented Security Alarm System & Telecommunications Field Service Technician/Contractor in Corner Brook, NL. Multiple positions are available. Opportunities to work under various product lines.
***** This is a permanent position based out of Corner Brook, NL, and requires a tech who can travel to various locations *****
The selected candidate will install, diagnose, and maintain Fiber Optic networks (Internet, Phone, TV), Security Alarm Systems, and associated components, as well as be customer-focused, responsible, results orientated, energetic, self-motivated and provide a positive customer experience every time. This position requires you to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays depending on business requirements.
What you'll be doing:
- Install, repair, and maintain Fiber and Copper Network
- Troubleshooting Copper and Fiber Networks
- Installing data and voice cabling (Cat5e & Cat 6)
- Dispatch from your home location to customer homes using apps on tablet/telephone
- Installing copper and fiber aerial drops from the pole and attaching them to the house
- Install, and troubleshoot Security Alarm System and CCTV
- Working with Qolsys, 2GIG, Simon, Honeywell, and DSC alarm panels
- Ability to distinguish colours
- Ability to climb ladders at least 28' high
- Own reliable vehicle
- Proof of contractor insurance
- Proof of Workers Compensation (Work Safe) clearance
- Must supply your own tools, ladders, white work VAN, or Pickup truck
- Crimp and terminate Cat5e RJ45 connector
- Strong command of the English language – both spoken & written
- Neat appearance and good customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and offer assistance if required to other technicians
- Ability to accommodate a variety of assignments at various locations
- Maintain a valid driver’s license
- Physically fit, including the ability to lift heavy objects, tools and climb a ladder
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Desired Skills:
- The above-mentioned position(s) can be physically challenging as you will be climbing and working from ladders, in some cases in excess of 30 feet
- Good understanding of Computers and Android apps
- Must have a Smart Phone (Android) for work purposes
- Installing, troubleshooting, and servicing home internet systems/products in customer’s home
- You will interact with consumers daily and should be comfortable and able to effectively communicate/train customers
- Current Fall Protection, ladder safety & WHIMS certification, Working at Heights training, liability insurance (contractors only) and Workers Compensation (contractors only)
Responsibilities:
- Comfortable using handheld tools and working at heights
- Maintaining stock of all parts, supplies, and equipment
- You will be exposed to a variety of weather elements including heat, cold, wind, and rain
- Installation, termination, & testing of Cat5e cable
- Follow safe drilling practices
- Willing to work flexible schedules including daytime, evenings, weekends & overtime
- Follow safe work practices
- Willing to travel
Tools & Safety Gear:
- Safety Footwear
- Safety Vest
- Hard Hat & Safety Glasses
Complete Set of Hand Tools:
- All necessary tools of the trade
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $700.00-$1,700.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own white work vehicle (VAN or pickup truck, the contractor only)?
- Are you willing to travel for work to multiple cities?
Experience:
- Security Alarm System: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
