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Security Systems Technician

@ Houle Electric Limited

Prince George, British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

Houle Electric Limited is hiring a Security Systems Technician for its Prince George, BC service teams. The full-time role installs, configures, programs and services security, access control and healthcare systems at job sites, and requires a certified electrician or security technician background, IBEW 993 membership or willingness to join, and after-hours on-call availability.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure and commission security, access control and healthcare systems on job sites
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics and circuit diagrams
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair system problems for customers
  • Program and integrate security and access control systems
  • Train users on products and systems

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Security Technician trade qualification or certified electrician with security or healthcare systems experience
  • Experience working on active construction sites
  • Valid Security Alarm Installer licence or willingness to obtain one
  • Valid driver's licence with clean driving record
  • Member of IBEW 993 or willing to become one
  • Willing to work after hours and be on call

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2025-12-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Hospital or clinic, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsSecurity Technician Trade Qualification, Certified Electrician, Security Alarm Installer License
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

About this role
We are recruiting for Security Systems Technician's to join our Prince George, BC, Service teams This position requires you to be a certified Electrician or Security System Technician.

Here's how your role will strengthen our team:

Your responsibilities

  • Working on various job sites to install, configure and commission various electrical Security, Access Control and Healthcare systems, including CCTV Camera, Video surveillance, Access Door Controls, Intrusion Detection, Nurse Call, RTLS, etc
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, circuit diagrams and other construction documents to ensure the correct installations, in residential, commercial and healthcare buildings.
  • Respond to customer service calls, trouble shoot, diagnose and resolve technical system problems.
  • Work closely with customers to provide ongoing service, repairs and programming of electrical systems. Maintain accurate records of installs and service calls.
  • Program and integrate different electrical Security and Access Control systems
  • Train users on various products and systems (Lenel, Axis, Genetec, DSC, Avigilon)

Your experience and skills

  • Must be hold a valid Security Technician Trade Qualification or be a Certified Electrician with experience installing Security or Healthcare Technologies
  • Must have experience working on active construction sites
  • Hold a valid Security Alarm Installer License or be willing to obtain
  • Experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting, Security Technologies, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion/Burglar Alarms, RTLS, Patient Wandering Alerts, Networks and Communication electronics.
  • Preferred if you have knowledge in the following product lines - Lenel, Axis, Genetec, DSC, Avigilon.
  • Experience working on hospital or healthcare construction projects with healthcare systems (Nurse call, Patient Wandering, RLTS) would be a strong an asset
  • Strong attention to detail, and good organizational and communication skills
  • Must have a valid driver's license and hold a clean driving record
  • Willing to work after hours and be on call

Must be a member of the IBEW 993 Union or willing to become one. All hiring is subject to IBEW 993's dispatch process.

Salary range: Compensation through the IBEW 993 Collective Agreement plus great benefits and pension.

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.

As a certified Great Place to Work, recognized Best Workplaces for Women, and one of Canada's Best Managed companies, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Sound like a match? We'd love to connect.
Please visit https://www.houle.ca/careers and click on the listing for Electrical Security Technician - Prince George. The opportunity will remain open until it has been filled.

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Houle will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment firms sent to HR, our managers, or employees directly without a signed agreement within the last 12 months. Unsolicited resumes sent to Houle will not be accepted or obligate our organization to pay any fees if the candidate is hired through alternate contacts.

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