Security Technician

LIC Immigration Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

LIC Immigration Limited in Auckland is seeking a skilled Security Technician to join our team. The role involves installing, configuring and maintaining security systems such as CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and intercoms, with emphasis on safe, compliant electrical work.

Responsibilities include electrical cabling, interpreting drawings, diagnosing faults and performing scheduled maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a related diploma/degree or 2+ years experience, plus strong

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with security systems (CCTV, alarms, access control or intercoms) is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of electrical cabling, wiring and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings, wiring diagrams and system specifications.
• Familiarity with PLC, relay and motor/speed control systems is an advantage.
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Clean non-criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, test, commission and maintain security systems including CCTV, access control, intruder alarm and intercom systems.
• Carry out electrical cabling and wiring for low-voltage security equipment in accordance with technical drawings, site plans and wiring diagrams.
• Read and interpret electrical engineering drawings, schematics and system layouts.
• Diagnose system faults, perform repairs and scheduled maintenance to ensure all systems operate reliably.
• Install and terminate data cables, coaxial cables, fibre and power supplies for security devices.
• Configure and troubleshoot PLC, relay and control circuits associated with security and access control systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise system downtime.
• Liaise with project managers, electricians, clients and site personnel to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with New Zealand electrical safety regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, repairs and parts replacements.

Skills

Security systems experience

Electrical cabling

Reading technical drawings

PLC/relay control knowledge

Troubleshooting

Teamwork / communication

Clean criminal record

Education

Electrical Engineering degree or Diploma

Job description

LIC Immigration Limited – Auckland, North Island

KATOA TECHNOLOGYLIMITED is a growing security and technology company based in Auckland, specialising in the design, installation and maintenance of electronic security systems for residential and commercial clients. We are currently seeking a skilled Security Technician to join our team

More details about the position

• Number of positions for this job: up to 3
• Pay rate: from $28 -$35 per hour

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Install, configure, test, commission and maintain security systems including CCTV, access control, intruder alarm and intercom systems.
• Carry out electrical cabling and wiring for low-voltage security equipment in accordance with technical drawings, site plans and wiring diagrams.
• Read and interpret electrical engineering drawings, schematics and system layouts.
• Diagnose system faults, perform repairs and scheduled maintenance to ensure all systems operate reliably.
• Install and terminate data cables, coaxial cables, fibre and power supplies for security devices.
• Configure and troubleshoot PLC, relay and control circuits associated with security and access control systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise system downtime.
• Liaise with project managers, electricians, clients and site personnel to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with New Zealand electrical safety regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, repairs and parts replacements.

KATOA TECHNOLOGYLIMITED is a growing security and technology company based in Auckland, specialising in the design, installation and maintenance of electronic security systems for residential and commercial clients. We are currently seeking a skilled Security Technician to join our team

More details about the position

• Location: AUCKLAND
• Job type: Full-time Permanent
• Number of positions for this job: up to 3
• Pay rate: from $28 -$35 per hour
• Days required: 5-6 days/week
• Hours per week: min 30, max 60 hours per week

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Install, configure, test, commission and maintain security systems including CCTV, access control, intruder alarm and intercom systems.
• Carry out electrical cabling and wiring for low-voltage security equipment in accordance with technical drawings, site plans and wiring diagrams.
• Read and interpret electrical engineering drawings, schematics and system layouts.
• Diagnose system faults, perform repairs and scheduled maintenance to ensure all systems operate reliably.
• Install and terminate data cables, coaxial cables, fibre and power supplies for security devices.
• Configure and troubleshoot PLC, relay and control circuits associated with security and access control systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise system downtime.
• Liaise with project managers, electricians, clients and site personnel to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with New Zealand electrical safety regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, repairs and parts replacements.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related field; OR at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Proven experience with security systems (CCTV, alarms, access control or intercoms) is highly regarded.
• Solid understanding of electrical cabling, wiring and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and system specifications.
• Familiarity with PLC, relay and motor/speed control systems is an advantage.
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Clean non-criminal record