Fire Detection Engineer – Otn Systems South-Africa

Hopecompass; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety solutions provider in South Africa seeks a fire systems support technician. The role involves supporting partners with fire alarm systems, expanding technical knowledge with e-learning, and performing administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have a national diploma in Electronics or Automation, exceptional customer service skills, and a valid driver's license. Training programs are offered to enhance skills, alongside a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Employee training and development programs

Opportunity for skill expansion

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is required.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are mandatory.
• Preference for candidates with TCP/IP Networking experience.

Responsibilities

• Support partners with control panels and fire alarm systems.
• Expand knowledge of products through e-learning and training.
• Install and support danger management systems.
• Conduct inspections and ensure safety compliance.
• Perform administrative tasks including quotations and stocktaking.

Skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

People skills

Time management

Self-discipline

Education

National diploma Electronics / Automation

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

TCP / IP Networking

Job description

If you are ready to take your technical knowledge further, join our team of distributing fire alarm equipment.

Our company provides a wide range of services, including state-of-the-art fire detection and suppression equipment along with danger management systems.

As a fire systems support technician, you will meet new people every day and use your technical skills to give them the fire protection they need.

In this position, you will be among the first in your profession to learn about exciting new technology in the field.

You will have the opportunity to expand your skillset through our training and development programs and take advantage of our employee-oriented work environment that enables our team members to reach their full potential.

Job Responsibilities

• Support partners with the control panels and all other equipment for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts
• Continuously expand your knowledge on all our products and future products (E-Learnings, trainings and familiarizing yourself with competitive products)
• Support and/or install the danger management systems (Building management systems)
• Administrative work; quotations, stock taking, managing or arranging purchase orders, creating an order list and collecting and capturing data.
• Inspect and test systems to ensure all components are performing well and comply with safety requirements
• Work out designs based on product knowledge
• Occasional deliveries or pick ups
• Be on the lookout for new opportunities or potential partners

Job Skills & Qualifications

• Required: National diploma Electronics / Automation
• Proficiency in Microsoft office tools (Word, Excel and Power Point)
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (Own vehicle required)
• Top customer service skills
• Organizational skills
• People skills
• Time management
• Self-discipline and good work ethics
• Preferred: TCP / IP Networking experience
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