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- $20–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
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- Full-time
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- Disability insurance
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Senior Security Technician (Independent Contractor)

Activo Inc. -
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$20–$30 an hour

Qualifications

Schematics
CCTV
IDS
Organizational skills
IP networking
Leadership
System security
Time management

Full job description

About the Company:

Activo is a leading network systems integrator and national IP infrastructure company that provides network systems planning, integration, installation, and support services across Canada. We design and build IP networks that converge systems, allowing you to take full advantage of emerging innovations with future-ready infrastructures.

About the Role: This is an independent contractor opportunity.

Location: Ottawa, ON

Employment Type: Independent Contractor

Compensation: $20 - $30 per hour commensurate with experience

We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Technicians with strong Alarm System Installation experience to join our growing team serving Ottawa and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, servicing, and maintaining a wide range of electronic security systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments.

This role is ideal for a self-motivated technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently or as part of a team, and is comfortable interacting with clients on-site.

Key Responsibilities

Install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic security systems, including:
Access control systems
CCTV / IP video surveillance systems
Intrusion detection systems
Perform structured cabling tasks, including pulling, terminating, funnelling, labelling, and testing low-voltage cabling (CAT5e/CAT6, coax, fibre) as an asset
Read and interpret cabling drawings and as-built documentation
Program, configure, and commission security systems as required
Diagnose and resolve system issues efficiently and professionally
Complete work orders, service reports, and documentation accurately
Communicate clearly with customers, project managers, and internal teams
Follow all company safety policies and industry best practices
Travel to various client sites within the Ottawa region

Required Qualifications & Experience

5+ years of hands-on experience in the electronic security industry
Strong background in structured cabling and low-voltage installations
Experience with CCTV systems (manufacturer experience considered an asset)
Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and floor plans
Valid Ontario Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong troubleshooting, time management, and organizational skills
Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in various site conditions
The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory criminal background check as a condition of employment

Preferred Assets (Not Required)

Industry certifications (e.g. manufacturer certifications, BICISI, CFAA, or similar)
Experience with IP networking fundamentals
Experience working in commercial or institutional facilities
Previous mentoring or leadership experience (Senior level)

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a current resume outlining relevant experience. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Activo is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodation or accessible formats/communication supports during the hiring process, please let us know – we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Experience:

System security: 5 years (required)

Willingness to travel:

100% (required)

Work Location: On the road

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