Senior Security Systems Installer

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Essential tools provided

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Senior Security Systems Installer to lead the installation, configuration, and maintenance of advanced security systems including CCTV and access control. You will design layouts, supervise site surveys, and ensure high performance with a focus on safety and client satisfaction.

The role requires strong expertise in low-voltage wiring, IP-based systems, and diagnostic skills, with the ability to read technical diagrams.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Security Systems Installer, with a focus on commercial installations.
• Proficiency with various security system brands and technologies.
• Strong understanding of low-voltage wiring, networking and IP-based systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and commission complex security systems, including CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection.
• Conduct thorough site surveys and design appropriate security system layouts.
• Troubleshoot and repair existing security systems, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and system checks to uphold performance standards.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior installers and clients on system operation.
• Ensure all installations comply with relevant safety regulations and industry best practices.

Skills

Security systems installation

Low-voltage wiring

IP-based systems

Reading blueprints/diagrams

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Driver's license

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Security Systems Installer to join their specialized team in Sandton . This role is critical for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of advanced security systems, including alarm systems, CCTV, and access control solutions. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of system performance and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate possesses extensive technical expertise and a commitment to security best practices. This is a prime opportunity to take a lead role in the installation and maintenance of cutting-edge security technology within Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, program, and commission complex security systems, including CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection.
• Conduct thorough site surveys and design appropriate security system layouts.
• Troubleshoot and repair existing security systems, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and system checks to uphold performance standards.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior installers and clients on system operation.
• Ensure all installations comply with relevant safety regulations and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Significant experience as a Security Systems Installer , with a focus on commercial installations.
• Proficiency with various security system brands and technologies.
• Strong understanding of low-voltage wiring, networking, and IP-based systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Company vehicle and essential tools provided.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for specialized certifications and professional growth.
• Lead exciting projects in the security installation sector.