Technician (Installations, Service) - Commercial (Polokwane)

Architectural Services; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security systems provider in Limpopo seeks an experienced Commercial Technician to handle the installation, service, and maintenance of electronic security equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' experience, be PSIRA registered, and possess a valid driver's license. Responsibilities include installing and programming alarms, managing electric fences, and maintaining CCTV systems. This role emphasizes customer satisfaction and requires technical proficiency in various security technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electronic Security technician.
• Must be PSIRA registered (Grade E, D, C).
• Valid code 08 driver’s licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install and program various alarm systems at commercial sites.
• Maintain electric fences and CCTV systems.
• Design and oversee large projects in the security sector.

Skills

Installation of electronic equipment

Programming alarm systems

Fault-finding

Customer focus

Education

Matric or equivalent

Tools

CCTV systems

Electric fencing systems

Network setups (wireless, fibre, copper)

Job description

Commercial 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 licence 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.