Technician Ii

If you are a low voltage technician with experience installing structured cabling or network infrastructure (cat5, cat6. Racks, cabinets, patch panels, terminations) we want to hear from you We are looking for several technicians with previous experience to assist on some of our larger installations.

**ROLE**

As a Data Technician with Paladin Technologies, you will collaboratively review, understand, analyze (for correctness), and implement installation blueprints and plans from Project Managers and Sales Teams to complete installations.

This role requires the ability and knowhow to properly complete the installation, understand and follow the BOM, and be capable of adjusting or finding alternative solutions as needed to complete installations to client satisfaction.

We expect all employees to represent Paladin in a professional manner in line with our values of a leadership mindset, people development, team, and client-focused.

**GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Install and service cabling infrastructure and devices for Data and Audio Visual and CCTV; includes pre-wiring, installation, termination, labeling, testing and reporting per specifications and drawings.
- Install network racks and cabinets in server rooms.
- Interact with customers and prospects, ensuring all inquiries are handled professionally.
- Adhere to Paladin’s Quality and Safety programs.
- Complete detailed and accurate documentation, including OHS checks, packing slips, checklists, as-builts, test results.
- Consistently provide high levels of customer service.
- Travel and overtime may be requested with this position on an ad hoc basis.
- Perform additional duties as required.

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- 3 - 5 years of experience in structured cabling installation & servicing.
- Experience pulling, terminating and testing cat5/6 and fiber optic cables.
- Experience installing other cabling infrastructure (racks, cabinets, etc).
- Experience installing other low voltage systems (CCTV, access control, AV, wireless, unified communication, nurse call, RTLS).
- Post-secondary education in electrical, telecommunications, electronics, or equivalent is considered an asset.
- Flexibility to work in a variety of environments, from construction sites to finished corporate offices.
- Comfortable working at heights and must be able to lift upwards of 50 pounds.
- Valid Driver’s License with clean abstract and no restrictions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with keen attention to detail.
- Must be bondable and able to pass a background check.
- Strong problem-solving skills.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Relevant certifications (e.g., BICSI, CFOT, Specific Manufacturer training) are a plus.

**PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES**:

- Proper hand and power tool operations and safety.
- Ability to solve practical problems and carry out responsibilities under mínimal supervision.
- Ability to organize workload for effective implementation.
- Ability to complete projects on time and on budget.
- Ability to write simple correspondence and present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
- Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
- Ability to function as an effective team member.
- Ability to adapt as the external environment and organization evolves.

**Success Factors**
- Adaptability: Quickly adapt to deliver on desired outcomes for our clients.
- Accountability: Own your work from start to finish.
- Service Orientation: Strive to exceed customer expectations.
- Innovation: Always look for new ways to add value.
- Technical knowledge: constantly build your skill set and demonstrate your abilities.

**Why Join Us?**
- Online learning management portal available for continuous development.
- Specialty tools will be provided.
- Extended health insurance - medical and dental.
- Employee Family Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, and vacation time.
- Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching.
- Overtime, night shift premium, out-of-town per diem opportunities.
- Team events throughout the year.

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**:
In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, and type on keyboard; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The use of power tools will be required to effectively perform this position. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and may be required to work at heights over 1.8m (6 feet).

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:
In general, the following conditions of the work environment