Access Control Technician - Edmonton, Canada - MacEwan University

MacEwan University
MacEwan University
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ACCESS CONTROL TECHNICIAN (INTERNAL ONLY- 2 POSITIONS)


FACILITIES

Competition No.


CATEGORY

SALARY

CLOSING DATE

  • Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week)
MSA Band D (Steps 1-8): $ $37.93 per hour


February 28, 2024
About Us:


  • MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
  • Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 59 programs to more than 18,000 full
- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.


Opportunity:

MacEwan University is seeking two (2) Access Control Technicians for full-time continuing opportunities with the Facilities department.

The Access Control Technician manages access to all secure areas of the University. They handle the programming, installation, and maintenance of locks throughout the campus. The Access Control Technician plays a key role in the security of restricted and secure areas.

Their work also includes managing the programs that govern the lock systems, managing access credentials among all staff and students, and troubleshooting problems with both modern and legacy programs and equipment.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing and facilitating the changeover to a new lock system.
  • Utilizing and configuring the following modern access control software:
  • Genetec Config tool, Security Desk and LCT
  • Honeywell Station
  • Maintaining the 2800 locks on campus.
  • Working with the MacEwan Firewall, routing through different cloud links.
  • Issuing, revoking, and invalidating access credentials.
  • Explaining policy and procedure as it pertains to area access and key distribution.
  • Troubleshooting and repairing modern programs and equipment, including IN120 Mortise.
  • Troubleshooting integration problems with newly installed locks.
  • Running diagnostic checks on systems when errors and problems occur.

This opportunity is for internal applicants only.

SKILLS:


You will have:

  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Ability to make decisions and adjust in the moment.
  • Experience is computer programs Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows Services:
  • Windows Mobile-2003-based device connectivity
  • Windows Mobilebased device connectivity

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • A minimum of a diploma in IT or related field.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience with access control systems.
  • Experience with the following systems would be considered an asset:
  • Modern access control software:
  • Genetec config tool, Security Desk, and LCT
  • Honeywell Station
  • Legacy access control software:
  • Persona Campus Offline.
  • Key Manager
  • Windows Mobile Device Center


  • FM System

  • FIMS
  • Security Center 5.x Synergis technical certification would be considered an asset.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

BENEFITS:

When you become part of the MacEwan University team, you will enjoy a competitive salary.


Our total compensation package includes:

  • Competitive base pay
  • Generous vacation time
  • Secure pension plan
  • Flexible benefits package
  • Continuous learning culture
  • Opportunities for career growth

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