Senior Communications & Security Technician

SA Metal Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Metal Group in Western Cape seeks a skilled Communications Technician to install, wire and maintain electronic security and data systems across sites. You will work on CCTV, access control and alarm systems, ensuring reliable operation and safety compliance.

The role requires at least 5 years in electronic security, Grade 12 or equivalent, and hands-on knowledge of data cabling, IP/analogue cameras, and UPS systems. On-site work with mentoring of semi-skilled teammates is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Basic electric/electronic, CCTV, intercom, data or alarm courses.
• IP and analogue camera knowledge and UPS familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Installation, wiring and mounting of electronic devices and equipment.
• Installation and programming of access control systems and CCTV cameras.
• Day to day maintenance, installation and servicing of security and data equipment.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Semi-Skilled team members.
• Understand and abide by Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations.

Skills

Electronic security

CCTV knowledge

Data cabling

Mentorship

Regulatory compliance

Education

Minimum Grade 12 education

Relevant certifications or qualification

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control

Alarm systems

Data cabling

Job description

SA Metal Group in Western Cape seeks a skilled Communications Technician to install, wire and maintain electronic security and data systems across sites. You will work on CCTV, access control and alarm systems, ensuring reliable operation and safety compliance.

The role requires at least 5 years in electronic security, Grade 12 or equivalent, and hands-on knowledge of data cabling, IP/analogue cameras, and UPS systems. On-site work with mentoring of semi-skilled teammates is expected.