Security Systems Installer

Placements24; Hurlingham; On-site; ARS 16,499,000 - 23,831,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime potential

Company vehicle provided

Health & retirement benefits

Security tech training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Security Systems Installer to join our dedicated team in Sandton. This hands-on role focuses on the installation and configuration of CCTV, access control, and alarm systems for commercial and residential clients.

You will read plans, run cables, test systems, and train clients on usage while maintaining high safety and quality standards. A proven track record in electronic security installation and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Systems Installer.
• Knowledge of CCTV, access control, alarm systems and related hardware.
• Proficiency in cable termination, testing and troubleshooting electronic security systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage installation schedules.
• Valid driver's license and safety-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure CCTV cameras, access control readers, alarm panels, and sensors.
• Run and terminate cables, ensuring neat and compliant wiring practices.
• Test installed systems thoroughly for full functionality and integration.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot installation‑related issues with effective solutions.
• Read site plans, blueprints, and technical manuals to guide installations.
• Provide basic system training and support to clients after installations.

Skills

Security installer

CCTV knowledge

Access control

Alarm systems

Cable termination

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Driver's license

Safety protocols

Job description

Our client is seeking a skilled Security Systems Installer to join their dedicated team in Sandton. This role is focused on the precise installation and configuration of a wide range of security systems, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems, for commercial and residential clients. You will be responsible for ensuring that all installations are performed to the highest standards, meeting client specifications and regulatory requirements. This hands‑on position requires technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing reliable security solutions. If you have a background in electronic security installation and are looking for a challenging role in a dynamic market, this opportunity in Gauteng is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure various security systems such as CCTV cameras, access control readers, alarm panels, and sensors.
• Run and terminate cables, ensuring neat and compliant wiring practices.
• Test installed systems thoroughly to ensure full functionality and proper integration.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot installation‑related issues, providing effective solutions.
• Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and technical manuals to guide installations.
• Provide basic system training and support to clients upon completion of installations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Security Systems Installer or in a related field.
• Knowledge of CCTV, access control, alarm systems, and related hardware.
• Proficiency in cable termination, testing, and troubleshooting electronic security systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage installation schedules effectively.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to meticulous detail.
• Valid driver's license and a commitment to safety protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime.
• Company vehicle provided for job‑related travel.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for training on new security technologies and systems.
• Work within a reputable company committed to client safety and security in Sandton.