Security Installation Technician

Direct Control Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Direct Control Limited is seeking a security installation technician to join our team to install, commission access control and CCTV systems for commercial and industrial clients. Projects range from small door upgrades to large multi-site installs, with on-site programming and testing including Gallagher access control.

You will work with others on commercial sites, perform fault-finding and servicing, and maintain accurate records while coordinating with site managers to meet timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in security, electrical, data cabling or a similar technical trade.
• Right to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate cabling for access control, CCTV
• Fit and commission readers, door controllers, locks, cameras and related hardware
• Program and test systems on site, including Gallagher access control
• Fault-finding and servicing existing installations
• Coordinate with other trades and site managers to meet project timelines
• Keep accurate job records and hand over completed work to clients

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

On-site safety

Driver's license

Security industry experience

Gallagher experience

Education

Electrical/ICT/Security qualifications or registration

Tools

Gallagher access control

IP cameras

Network-based systems

Job description

We’re looking for a security installation technician to join our dynamic team. You’ll install, commission access control, CCTV systems for commercial and industrial clients, working on projects from small door upgrades to large multi-site installs.

What you’ll be doing

• Installing and terminating cabling for access control, CCTV
• Fitting and commissioning readers, door controllers, locks, cameras and related hardware
• Programming and testing systems on site, including Gallagher access control
• Fault-finding and servicing existing installations
• Working with other trades and site managers to meet project timelines
• Keeping accurate job records and handing over completed work to clients

About you

• Good attitude to working with others
• Experience in security, electrical, data cabling or a similar technical trade
• Working knowledge of access control (Gallagher experience a big plus)
• Comfortable on commercial sites, working at heights
• Reliable, tidy and good at communicating with other trades
• Valid driver’s licence
• Right to work in New Zealand

Nice to have

• Electrical, security or ICT qualifications or registration
• Experience with network-based systems and IP cameras
• Site safety certifications

What we offer

• Training and Gallagher certification pathways
• Stable workload with a range of commercial projects
• Supportive, down-to-earth team