Field Security Installer: CCTV, Access Control & Alarms (Vehicle)

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Mobile phone

Health insurance

Retirement fund

Training opportunities

Career growth

Stable career path

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Field Installation Technician to install and service CCTV, access control, and alarm systems in Soweto, Gauteng and surrounding areas. The role requires reading blueprints, low-voltage wiring, and providing client training.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years’ experience, a valid SA driver’s license, and strong troubleshooting skills. A safety-focused mindset and reliable transportation are essential for success in this field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience installing and servicing electronic security systems.
• Valid South African driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel within the Soweto region.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills related to electronic security systems.
• Ability to read and interpret system diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Install and test CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Run and terminate low-voltage cabling for security systems.
• Troubleshoot installation-related issues to ensure full operability.
• Read site plans, system blueprints, and manuals.
• Provide basic client training on installed systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized worksite and company vehicle.
• Adhere to safety protocols and installation standards.
• Complete service reports and documentation promptly.
• Communicate project status with clients and internal support.
• Represent the company professionally at client sites.

Skills

Field installation

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma

Electronics/security systems certification

Tools

Hand tools

Low-voltage equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Field Installation Technician to install and service CCTV, access control, and alarm systems in Soweto, Gauteng and surrounding areas. The role requires reading blueprints, low-voltage wiring, and providing client training.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years’ experience, a valid SA driver’s license, and strong troubleshooting skills. A safety-focused mindset and reliable transportation are essential for success in this field.