Surveillance Technician

Aspire Recruiting (Pty) Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A Bloemfontein-based manufacturing site is seeking a vigilant Surveillance Technician to safeguard staff, contractors, and visitors. You will monitor CCTV systems, install and repair hardware, and support security investigations with precise footage.

Requirements include Grade 12, 1+ years in a technical setting, hands-on surveillance experience, a SA driver's licence, and knowledge of ISO 22000 and forklift safety practices. This is a full-time on-site role with strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/National Senior Certificate required.
• 1+ years in a technical environment.
• At least 1 year in surveillance installations and network infrastructure.
• Valid South African driver's licence with own transport.
• Foundational understanding of ISO 22000 and food safety protocols.
• Basic safe stacking procedures and forklift operations.

Responsibilities

• Install, monitor, and repair site surveillance systems.
• Troubleshoot and perform fault-finding inspections on hardware.
• Carry out physical cable installations and connect surveillance devices.
• Verify daily CCTV operation and escalate non-conformances.
• Provide accurate footage for security investigations.
• Maintain hygiene, occupational health and safety and environmental standards.

Skills

CCTV Installation

Surveillance Monitoring

Cable Routing

Fault Finding

Equipment Troubleshooting

Security Investigations

Network Infrastructure

Preventative Maintenance

Education

National Senior Certificate

Tools

Forklift Operations

Job description

About the Role

A well-established manufacturing enterprise in Bloemfontein to source a vigilant and highly capable Surveillance Technician. This role is vital for safeguarding the premises by monitoring and recording activities that impact the security of staff, contractors, and visitors. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a strong technical background in network infrastructure, and a proactive approach to safety and investigations, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable role within a highly regulated environment.

Core Responsibilities:

• Install, monitor, and execute repairs on various site surveillance systems.
• Troubleshoot and conduct routine fault-finding inspections on hardware to detect malfunctions.
• Execute physical cable installations and seamlessly connect surveillance devices.
• Verify the daily operational status of all CCTV cameras and promptly elevate any non-conformances.
• Supply accurate footage evidence to assist internal departments with security investigations.
• Uphold strict workplace hygiene, occupational health and safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• A valid National Senior Certificate (Grade 12).
• A minimum of 1 year's working experience operating within a technical environment.
• At least 1 year of practical, hands-on exposure to surveillance installations and network infrastructure.
• A valid South African driver's licence coupled with your own reliable transport.
• A foundational understanding of ISO 22000 and commercial food safety protocols.
• Basic working knowledge of safe stacking procedures and forklift operations.

Skills

• Core Skills: CCTV Installation, Surveillance Monitoring, Cable Routing, Fault Finding, Equipment Troubleshooting, Security Investigations, Network Infrastructure, Preventative Maintenance.
• Industry Keywords: ISO 22000, Food Safety Compliance, Technical Technician, Manufacturing Security, Occupational Health and Safety, Hardware Installation.