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Security Service Technician

@ Ainsworth

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Ainsworth is hiring a Security Service Technician to carry out preventative visits and fault diagnosis on access control, intruder alarm and CCTV systems, mainly in commercial settings. The role requires at least five years in electronic security, a full clean driving licence, and eligibility for a Federal Level II security clearance. The posting lists benefits from the first day, RRSP matching and hybrid working where applicable.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver preventative visits to access control, intruder alarm and CCTV systems
  • Work mainly in commercial environments to company and industry standards
  • Diagnose faults, including on complex systems
  • Deal with pre-booked preventative visits on small or large systems
  • Assist the installation team on similar projects

Requirements summary:

  • Five years or more in the electronic security systems industry
  • Excellent knowledge of CCTV, access control, door entry and intruder alarm systems
  • Knowledge of systems networking and IP configuration
  • Full clean driving licence
  • Ability to obtain a Federal Level II security clearance
  • Knowledge of CANASA and security industry standards

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalPaid time offEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-05-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFull clean driving licence, Federal Level II Security Clearance, Electronic Installation Qualification
Driver’s licencerequired
Security clearanceSecret
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness

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Ainsworth

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Full company description

Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379

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Reported office locations
  • 131 Bermondsey Road, Toronto, Ontario M4A1X4, CA
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Business categories
  • Service Industry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Commercial
Other recorded names
  • Ainsworth Inc
Specialties
  • Technical trade services
  • Energy Conservation & Demand Management
  • IT infrastructure solutions
  • Emergency Technical Service
  • HVAC Sales and Service and more
  • Services techniques spécialisés
  • Économies d'énergie et gestion de la demande
  • Service technique d'urgence
  • Vente et service de CVCA
  • and Solutions d'infrastructure informatique
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Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379

FieldValue
IndustryFacilities Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesTechnical trade servicesEnergy Conservation & Demand ManagementIT infrastructure solutionsEmergency Technical ServiceHVAC Sales and Service and moreServices techniques spécialisésÉconomies d'énergie et gestion de la demandeService technique d'urgenceVente et service de CVCAand Solutions d'infrastructure informatique
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Job description

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today!


Job Summary:

Primary responsibilities will be to deliver preventative visits to access control, intruder alarm and CCTV systems, mainly in commercial environments, to company and industry standards, within a given time.


Requirements:

  • Have a passion for the trade and is a problem solver with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer communication skills, and is a team player with a can-do attitude.
  • Have a good knowledge of CANASA and security industry Standards.
  • Electronic Installation Qualification(s) - Or equivalent. (Preferred).
  • You should be able to manage your work and exhibit the companies vision and values.
  • You must have experience working in a similar role in the security industry.
  • Multi-disciplined in the security industry from service, small works, fault-finding and maintenance, and having installation knowledge.
  • Hold a Full Clean Driving Licence - Essential for this post.
  • Must have the ability to adapt to new technologies.
  • Depending on experience, the person will be expected to deal with pre-booked preventative visits on small or large systems.
  • Must have excellent fault diagnosis skills, including working on more complex systems, and occasions will assist with the installation team on similar projects.


Qualifications:

  • Excellent knowledge of CCTV, Access Control, Door Entry and Intruder Alarm Systems
  • Minimum 5-years’ experience working within the Electronic Security Systems industry
  • Knowledge and experience of Systems Networking and IP Configuration
  • Must be capable of obtaining a Federal Level II Security Clearance
  • Proficiency in Excel and Word.
  • Staying current on the entire line of security solutions provided by Ainsworth (i.e. AMAG, Avigilon, Genetec, ICT, RS2, Salient, etc..)

Why work at Ainsworth (a GDI company) ?

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation

Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives

Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country!

Join us…. Make a difference.

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ESA # 7001379

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