Senior Security & Electrical Technician — Lead Field Engineer

CodeConnect Staffing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Commission

Incentives

Bonus

Job summary

CodeConnect Staffing is seeking a Senior Security Technician with strong electrical capabilities for a Cape Town-based, field-oriented role. The candidate will install, maintain and repair security systems on client sites, including gate motors, CCTV, alarms, and electric fencing, while ensuring safety and quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has multiple years of hands-on security experience, practical electrical skills, and excellent client communication.

Qualifications

• Several years of hands-on experience as a security technician or senior technician.
• Strong experience with gate motors, CCTV, alarm systems, garage doors and electric fencing.
• Practical electrical knowledge and fault-finding ability.
• Excellent client-facing communication and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, fault-find and repair security and related systems.
• Work across gate motors, CCTV, alarm systems, garage motors and electric fencing.
• Diagnose technical and electrical faults and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Conduct site inspections and damage assessments.
• Assess technical issues relating to insurance claims and compile accurate damage reports.
• Identify circumstances where reported damage may not support a valid insurance claim.
• Complete relevant electrical work within the candidate's level of competency.
• Travel to client sites and manage assigned technical work independently.
• Communicate professionally with clients and explain technical findings and solutions.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service.
• Support and mentor junior technicians as the team grows.

Skills

Security systems expertise

Electrical knowledge

Client-facing communication

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Travel to client sites

Job description

CodeConnect Staffing is seeking a Senior Security Technician with strong electrical capabilities for a Cape Town-based, field-oriented role. The candidate will install, maintain and repair security systems on client sites, including gate motors, CCTV, alarms, and electric fencing, while ensuring safety and quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has multiple years of hands-on security experience, practical electrical skills, and excellent client communication.