Installation Technician (Security Alarm) - George

Fidelity Services Group; George; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Services Group in George, Western Cape, seeks an Electronic Security Technician to install and service alarms, CCTV, access control and related systems on commercial and industrial premises. The role includes programming, wiring, fault-finding and IT/network support.

You must have Matric, at least 3 years’ experience in electronic security, PSIRA registration and a valid Code 08 driver’s license. The job offers opportunities for growth and requires adherence to safety and quality

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electronic Security technician.
• Programming, wiring, installations and fault-finding experience.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s license essential
• Must be PSIRA registered (Grade E, D C)

Responsibilities

• Install and program multiple alarm systems (Ajax, Paradox, Texecom, Caddx, IDS, DSC, Rhino, Risco)
• Installation and maintenance of electric fences
• Smart CCTV systems (Line crossing, Facial recognition, Street surveillance etc.)
• Integration of Electric fencing, CCTV, and Intruder alarm systems
• Setup and maintenance of wireless, fibre and copper networks
• Installation of basic electricity e.g., DB Boards, Inverters, UPSs, and Generators
• Oversight and design of big projects
• IT and Network support
• Access Control systems (Bio-Metrix, UHF, Facial recognition, and Access cards)

Skills

Alarm systems

Access control

CCTV systems

Troubleshooting

IT networking

Education

Matric or equivalent

Tools

Ajax

Paradox

Texecom

Caddx

IDS

DSC

Rhino

Risco

Job description

TECHNICIAN - INSTALLATIONS, SERVICE, MAINTENANCE:

Overall Purpose of the job:

Be able to do the installation of electronic equipment for the security industry at commercial and industrial premises from Alarms, Access control, CCTV, Fire, Installation, Wiring, Commissioning

Minimum qualifications and experience:

• Matric or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electronic Security technician
• Programming, wiring, installations and fault-finding experience
• Valid code 08 driver’s license essential
• Must be PSIRA registered (Grade E, D C)

Job Requirements:

• Install and Program multiple alarm systems (Ajax, Paradox, Texecom, Caddx, IDS, DSC, Rhino, Risco)
• Installation and Maintenance of electric fences
• Smart CCTV systems (Line crossing, Facial recognition, Street surveillance etc.)
• Integration of Electric fencing, CCTV, and Intruder alarm systems
• Setup and maintenance of wireless, fibre and copper networks
• Installation of basic electricity e.g., DB Boards, Inverters, UPSs, and Generators
• Oversight and design of big projects
• IT and Network support
• Access Control systems (Bio-Metrix, UHF, Facial recognition, and Access cards)

Main duties & Responsibilities:

• Program system as per specifications
• Plan the cable runs with the wireman
• Obtain customer codes before attending a call daily and when on Standby
• Complete handovers
• Complete job cards after every installation
• Provide feedback to Manager / Supervisor and Call Centre upon completion of a call
• Keep stock up to date and assist store man with stock take
• Keep the company vehicle clean
• Submit petrol slips

Core competencies:

• Customer Focus Functional/Technical Skills
• Approachability Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
• Integrity and Trust Technical Learning

We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position. Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team.

Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.