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About Detec Systems

Moisture Detection and Monitoring for the Built Eenvironment.

Who We Are Vital Associates Sites Detec Employment

PATENTED, PROVEN TECHNOLOGY

Detec Systems provides leading-edge technology in the field of automated structure monitoring, civionics, indoor air quality and roof membrane integrity scanning.

Our patented technology has served the telecommunications industry for over 25 years, protecting fibre optic cable routes against the damages of concealed water intrusion. This proven technology is now being applied to the construction industry to solve similar problems.

We provide unparalleled risk mitigation for property owners and their development teams. We are committed to our goal to improve the sustainability of buildings through professional structure monitoring services and roof scanning technology.

A TRUE VALUE FOR OUR CLIENTS

Detec Systems offers a level of quality assurance and peace of mind that remains unequalled in today’s construction industry. Providing early-warning of moisture intrusion, Detec benefits all stakeholders throughout the construction phase, including developers, design professionals, contractors, and insurers. Detec continues to provide value throughout the life of the building, benefiting facilities managers and homeowners and building occupants by identifying dangerous moisture intrusion events before they become costly repairs.

A CORPORATE CULTURE BASED ON...

CUSTOMER SERVICE
Detec recognizes that all of our work must be dedicated to the long-term good of our customers, shareholders and strategic partners. We perform our responsibilities and duties to the highest standards.

INTEGRITY
Detec earns respect through fair and open dealings. We exercise good judgment by striving to do things right the first time.

INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY
Our commitment is to continue to be on the leading edge of sustainable building technology through the continual development of new applications and services.

TEAMWORK
Superior performance is achieved collectively. A cohesive team of talented people is our most valuable resource. Faith in each other and honesty in our dealings with one another result in mutual success. The key to our success is creating an environment where all associates feel that they are respected, their contributions are valued and they have equal access to growth and development opportunities.

ASSOCIATES

Detec Systems recognizes the importance of partnering with other talented organizations that share our values, and realize the opportunities created by working together.

DIADEM USA, INC
A leading supplier of roofing systems offering green, sustainable roofing solutions to meet every type of building application.

COLUMBIA GREEN TECHNOLOGIES
A premier installer of vegetated roof systems in the Pacific Northwest.

ROOFING SPECIALISTS NORTHWEST
Roofing Specialists NW offers a full range of superior services from minor repairwork and consultation to reroofing and restructuring for commercial, multi-family and single residential structures.

ROOFTOP ANCHOR INC.
Rooftop Anchor, Inc. engineers, manufactures and installs fall protection and fall arrest systems for commercial rooftop and industrial applications.

THEODOR STERLING ASSOCIATES
Multi- disciplinary consulting firm providing IAQ testing and consulting services for clients in Canada, the US and South America for over 25 years.

ACCESS CONSTRUCTION
Provides Vancouver BC customers with specification assistance, marketing, estimating and product installation.

VECA ELECTRIC
Veca Electric provides installation services for many of our clients.

ARCAT
Provides fast and easy access to 300,000 pages of building product information for the architectural and spec writing communities.

SIMPLY AUTOMATED
A primary installer of automated low-voltage systems in high-end homes on Vancouver Island.

XERO FLOR AMERICA
Xero Flor provides pre-cultivated mats grown and supplied from regional farms located close to most U.S. metropolitan areas.

AFFILIATIONS

Detec Systems also participates in several key industry organizations in the United States and Canada. These affiliations provide us with important industry resources and information and have helped solidify our value in the building community.

UNITED STATES

ASHRAE | American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers

CSI | The Construction Specifications Institute

GreenSpec | Included on list of environmentally preferred products

NRCA | National Roofing Contractors Association

RCAW | Roofing Contractors Association of Washington

USGBC | US Green Building Council

WestCon | Western Construction Consultants Association

SeaBec | Seattle Building Enclosure Council

CANADA

BCBEC | British Columbia Building Envelope Council

BuildSmart | Greater Vancouver's Source for Sustainable Building Solutions

CAGBC | Canadian Green Building Council

CHOA | Condominium Homeowners Association

CSC | Construction Specifications Canada

ViaTech | Vancouver Island Technology Center

JOIN THE DETEC TEAM

The Detec team is proud to be working on the cutting edge of Structure Monitoring Technology. The talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity and excellence. Detec Systems can provide an exceptional foundation for career opportunity - a place for people to learn, to achieve and to grow.

To apply: E-mail your resume to employment@detecsystems.com
or call 253-272-3252


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3/25 JOB TITLE:
Technician/Trainee/Contract Employee
Location: Tacoma
Salary: DOE

Must pass criminal background investigation and drug test. Candidate must have a valid WA driver’s license, clean driving record, and a dependable vehicle. Must be able to travel on short notice and be able to acquire a US Passport. Ideal candidate will have low voltage electrical experience and card.

Physical Requirements: Able to lift 75 pounds, climb ladders, climb multiple levels of stairs while carrying equipment. Candidate must have visual and hand dexterity capabilities to work with low voltage wiring and to sit for long periods of time while programming data into computers onsite.

Job Responsibilities / Duties: Perform waterproof membrane scans using proprietary low voltage equipment, install proprietary low voltage monitoring system, produce written reports and as-built drawings, inspect installations of others (QA, QC), coordinate with contractors. Use computer programs including MS Word, Excel, Visio, and Outlook.

Description of duties: The candidate will be responsible for scanning waterproof membranes on roofs and plaza decks with a number of specialized low voltage devices. Candidate will learn and be responsible for installing our proprietary membrane monitoring system. Reporting and accurate documentation of site visits for Roof Membrane Integrity Scans, Forensic Scans, and all QA / QC Inspections. Jobs that require detailed designs are documented and as-built plans produced using Visio, AutoCAD, or other drawing programs. Coordinate schedules for system installations and scans through our contractors (roofing and electrical) at designated jobsites throughout the Northwest. Provide training and / or documentation for installation specifications of system requirements for Contractors. Candidate may input data programming for onsite computers which requires long periods of sitting without chairs or office equipment to support a laptop.

Advancement opportunities are available to quick learning and reliable technicians. We are a young and rapidly growing company seeking people to grow with us.

To apply: E-mail your resume to employment@detecsystems.com
or call 253-272-3252

3/25 JOB TITLE:
Project Manager
Location: Tacoma
Salary: DOE


Position Overview:

Coordinate the installation of our state of the art moisture detection systems for buildingenvelopes and roofs Provide training, quality control audits and inspections of contractors’ installations, based on Detec’s strict design standards Perform Roof/Deck Membrane Integrity Scans using Detec’s patented technology

Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for all aspects of the installation process, from scheduling to commissioning
  • Provide technical support with estimates, shop drawings and submittals
  • Communicate with Design/Construction team throughout the duration of the project
  • Installation and programming of system electronics
  • Create knowledge database for common problems & resolutions
  • Develop and execute contractor training programs, quality assurance tests, and on-site system troubleshooting
  • Participate in operations meetings
  • Inventory control

    Essential Knowledge and Skills:
  • Construction industry Project Management/Coordination experience
  • Ability to read and quickly understand architectural/electrical/mechanical drawings
  • Experience with electrical low voltage systems and diagnostic tools
  • Ability to estimate construction related products and services
  • Must be proficient in use of computer applications, including MS Office

    Performance Competencies:
  • Effective analytical, written, oral and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated, with strong work ethic and ability to work with limited supervision
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and timelines
  • Successful candidate must be in good physical condition – the position involves some rooftop and ladder work

    Assets:
  • Experience with building construction industry, specific to roofs and building envelopes
  • Hands-on experience with building electrical and control systems
  • Low voltage or electrical license
  • Applicant should be mechanically inclined
  • Basic AutoCAD drafting experience

    Advancement opportunities are available to quick learning and reliable technicians. We are a young and rapidly growing company seeking people to grow with us.

    To apply: E-mail your resume to employment@detecsystems.com
    or call 253-272-3252

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