Senior Low Voltage Technician at Aerotek — NeverHard
Senior Low Voltage Technician at Aerotek in Calgary, Calgary region. Skills: Blueprint Reading, CCTV, Client Communication, Fiber Optics, Leadership. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Aerotek
Location
Calgary, Calgary region
Type
contract
Required skills:
Blueprint Reading
CCTV
Client Communication
Fiber Optics
Leadership
Mentorship
Network Cabling
Troubleshooting
low voltage systems
security systems
Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Title: Low Voltage Technician
Job Description
Low Voltage Technician will lead security system installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting across various sites, ranging from brand-new deployments to enhancements of existing systems. This role serves as the on-site lead, guiding junior technicians, managing client communication, and ensuring high-quality, compliant installations. Within 612 months, the successful candidate is expected to transition into a field leadership role overseeing all low-voltage teams.
Responsibilities
Lead security and surveillance system installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting for low-voltage systems, including security alarm, CCTV, automation, data, and fibre optic installations.
Act as the on-site lead technician, providing direction, mentorship, and support to 23 junior technicians and coordinating daily tasks and priorities.
Interpret and follow blueprints and technical drawings for security and surveillance installations to ensure accurate and efficient implementation.
Install, pull, and terminate CAT-5 and CAT-6 cabling, ensuring neat, organized, and standards-compliant wiring throughout each project.
Diagnose issues with low-voltage and security systems, perform troubleshooting, and implement corrective actions to restore full functionality.
Communicate clearly with end customers on site to explain scope of work, project timelines, and any required changes or recommendations.
Conduct site inspections related to low-voltage and security installations and provide input on estimating for upcoming projects.
Travel to various project sites throughout Alberta, including rural locations, and work out of town as required while maintaining professional conduct.
Maintain a clean driving record and operate company or personal vehicles safely when traveling to and from job sites.
Support long-term goals to manage and lead all low-voltage teams in the field, contributing to process improvements and team development.
Essential Skills
Minimum 3 years of experience in low-voltage system installations, including security and surveillance systems, automation or data installations, CCTV, or fibre optic installations.
Strong proficiency with CAT-5 and CAT-6 cable installation, termination, and wire pulling.
Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints for security and surveillance projects.
Willingness and ability to travel and work out of town within Alberta as project needs require.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
Minimum 3 years of clean driving abstract and comfort operating vehicles for travel to job sites.
Experience with inspection and estimating related to low-voltage and security installations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with VERKADA security systems.
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior technicians on site.
Comfort working in a growing, fast-paced environment with evolving responsibilities.
No specific tickets required; compensation is based on experience level.
Why Work Here?
This opportunity offers long-term employment with a growing organization that has recently doubled in size, providing strong stability and room for advancement. You will have the chance to step into a leadership role, guiding teams in the field and influencing how projects are delivered. Employees receive weekly pay and access to comprehensive benefits while on contract, as well as LOA and accommodations when working out of town. A company vehicle can be provided for out-of-town work or travel expenses can be reimbursed, supporting a balanced and supported work-life experience.
Work Environment
The role is field-based across Alberta, including both urban and rural locations, with typical out-of-town assignments lasting up to one week (Monday to Friday). The standard schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. When working out of town, daily LOA is provided for working days and a higher LOA rate is offered for weekends if you are asked to remain on site, with accommodations arranged in advance. Kitchenettes are available upon request to make extended stays more comfortable. You will work closely with 23 other technicians on site, collaborating as a team while taking the lead role. Travel may involve using a company vehicle for out-of-town work or using a personal vehicle with reimbursement. The environment is hands-on and technical, focused on installing and maintaining low-voltage security systems and cabling in a variety of facility types.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.
À propos d'Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.
Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.