Gunnebo Canada is a leading provider of security solutions, specializing in cash management, safes and vaults, physical security products, and service solutions for businesses across Canada. As part of the global Gunnebo Group, we help financial institutions, retailers, commercial businesses, and critical infrastructure customers protect their assets, people, and operations. With a nationwide team of skilled technicians and security professionals, Gunnebo Canada is committed to delivering innovative solutions, exceptional service, and trusted expertise to customers from coast to coast.
Safe and Vault Technician – Job Description
The Physical Security / Safe and Vault Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of safes, vaults, vault doors, locking systems, and related security equipment. This role involves diagnosing mechanical and electronic lock issues, performing preventative maintenance, conducting safe openings, and ensuring all security systems operate safely and effectively. Technicians work closely with customers to provide professional service while adhering to company procedures, safety standards, and security protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
· Install, service, and repair safes, vaults, vault doors, and locking systems.
· Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic lock malfunctions.
- Install and service door hardware and locking systems to specification
- Diagnose and repair mechanical locking devices to meet client expectations
· Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on security equipment.
· Open, repair, and re-secure safes and vaults when required.
· Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
· Ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards.
· Provide professional customer service and technical support.
· Travel to customer locations to perform field service work.
Qualifications:
· Experience with locksmithing, safes, vaults, or security equipment.
· Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
· Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
· Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to security protocols.
What’s in It for You
- Competitive compensation – negotiable based on experience
- Full pension plan
- Comprehensive health & dental benefits
- Paid vacation – 3 weeks to start
- Company-provided vehicle
- Ongoing training and career development
- Opportunity to work with advanced security systems and technologies
Role Requirements
- Ability to lift 25 kg (55 lbs) or more
- Willingness to travel occasionally
- Participation in an on-call schedule
- Successful completion of a criminal background check
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
Equal Opportunity & Accessibility Statement
Gunnebo Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Gunnebo Canada is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with applicable accessibility legislation. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please inform us, and we will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful and confidential manner.
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Application question(s):
- Must be willing to undergo and clear annual criminal background checks
Experience:
- Lock and Safe: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Greater Toronto Area, ON (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greater Toronto Area, ON
