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Express Employment Professionals is a Staffing & Recruiting agency locally owned and operated here in Regina. We service all of Southern Saskatchewan assisting with the short term, and long term staffing requirements of local businesses. Are you a natural problem solver with experience in systems installation such as fire, security and alarm? Do you enjoy connecting customers with the right solutions and delivering amazing customer experiences?
Under direct supervision, the System Technician is a tremendous resource and an important element to both the technical aspects and the customer service aspects of the business. The Systems technician is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of a variety of fire, security, and alarm systems. Proficient computer skills will be required specifically for working knowledge of the MS Operating Systems including Windows 2000.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Minimum 2 years experience in a related field
High School diploma or higher is required
Electronics Certification from an accredited technical school
Troubleshooting systems and actively resolving any problems
Must understand core and 3rd party products, software and systems and/or electrical technology
Adhere to all safety standards and local and national codes with the highest regard for both contractor and employee safety at all times
Effective customer service skills in order to deliver an in-depth understanding of customer needs/wants
Completion of paperwork and other on-site documentation
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Proficient computer skills on MS Operating systems including Windows 2000 Server
Computer and Technology Knowledge
- Windows
- Internet
- Database software
- JavaOS
- Hardware
- Device drivers
- Networking software
- Networking hardware
- Networking security
- Servers
- Applications - desktop
- Applications - enterprise
- File management software
- Security software
- Office Suites
- Electronic scheduling software
- Communication software
- CAD software (computer assisted software)
- 3D graphic software
- Project management software
- Programming software
- Web service design
- Desktop publishing software
- Programming languages
- Software development
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Information Systems Professional (ISP)
- Certified Computer Programmer (CCP)
Specific Skills
- Confer with clients to identify and document requirements
- Conduct business and technical studies
- Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
- Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
- Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
- Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
- Develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the software development life cycle
- Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)