VACANCY: ARTISAN – SECURITY SYSTEMS

Location: Sasolburg / Free State
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract until 30 June 2027
Industry: Security Systems / Technical Maintenance

We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Artisan – Security Systems to perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, testing and installation of security systems, including Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Alarms and Electric Fencing.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that security systems remain fully operational and will provide technical support across various operational sites.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine inspections and testing of security systems to verify communication with the control room.

• Clean, inspect and align CCTV cameras according to maintenance schedules.

• Repair and install CCTV equipment and associated cabling.

• Conduct regular inspections and testing of electric fencing and repair defects.

• Inspect and test booms, motorised gates and turnstiles.

• Test access-control equipment and perform necessary repairs.

• Troubleshoot security-system hardware and replace faulty equipment.

• Install, configure and test security-system hardware.

• Configure and troubleshoot wireless networks.

• Independently gather technical information required to diagnose and resolve faults.

• Work in accordance with applicable procedures, norms and policies.

• Utilise relevant computer applications and technical tools effectively.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Matric / Senior Certificate / Grade 12

• Trade Test in Electrical, Instrumentation or Electronics

• Technical certificate(s) in:

  • CCTV

  • Alarm Systems

  • Access Control

  • Electric Fence System Installation

• Valid PSIRA Grade C registration

• No criminal record

• Valid Code B Driver’s Licence

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the maintenance of security systems

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Candidates should have practical experience working with:

• CCTV systems

• Access-control systems

• Intruder alarms

• Electric fencing

• Booms, motorised gates and turnstiles

• Security-system hardware and cabling

• Wireless networks

• Fault finding, troubleshooting, repairs and installations

Please note: This is a fixed-term contract opportunity ending 30 June 2027.

Suitable candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply with a comprehensive and updated CV.