SUMMARY:
Job Title: CCTV Technician
Location: Gauteng - Centurion
Industry: Electronic Security | Technical Maintenance & Operations
Type: Full-Time / Environment: Technical, hands-on, field-based and SLA-driven
About the Role
Our client, an established and reputable organisation within the security sector, is seeking an experienced, proactive CCTV Technician with 3 to 5 years of relevant technical experience to join their operations team based in Centurion. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing high-standard installations, scheduled preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across IP CCTV, access control, gate automation, and electric fencing infrastructure. Working closely with the Technical Operations Manager, this role is critical to maintaining system integrity, fulfilling strict client SLAs, and delivering top-tier service across diverse client sites.
POSITION INFO:
What you'll be doing Conduct end-to-end installations, routine servicing, scheduled monthly preventative maintenance, and breakdown repairs on CCTV systems, alarm systems, and associated electronic security equipment. Maintain and service access control systems (Impro Portal), Centurion gate automation, boom gates, and Stinger electric fencing. Ensure strict compliance with installation standards required by both suppliers and client Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Carry out structured site inspections and technical assessments, providing timely digital reports and maintenance feedback via online systems. Complete daily and monthly maintenance checklists, job cards, and breakdown documentation accurately as per SLA requirements. Manage vehicle stock, tooling, consumables, and replacement equipment effectively to ensure minimum downtime during site visits. Report directly to the Technical Operations Manager regarding daily task completion, escalations, and technical challenges. Participate in standby rosters and work overtime when required to resolve critical site breakdowns and operational emergencies. What you'll need Experience: 3 to 5 years' traceable, hands-on field experience in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of CCTV, alarms, and access control systems. Education: Grade 12 (Matric) pass is mandatory. Industry Registration: Valid PSIRA registration (Grade C minimum). Technical Accreditations / Certifications (or equivalent demonstrable expertise): Hikvision CCTV Systems Access Control - Impro Portal Centurion Gate Automation Boom Gate Systems Stinger Electric Fencing Technical & IT Competencies: Solid working knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP networking, data cabling, wireless links, and security hardware/software integration. Extensive experience working with Hikvision equipment and related alarm technology. Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and online reporting tools). Licence & Transport: Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle (mandatory). Work Ethic & Clearance: Clear criminal record (background screening will be conducted). Strong self-discipline with the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team structure. Professional communication skills and the ability to maintain strong working relationships with management and clients. What is in it for you? Remuneration: R23 700 Cost to Company (CTC) per month. Benefits: Permanent employment contract including Provident Fund contribution. Work Environment: Well-established, security-focused organisation with supportive operational structures and quality technical products. Stability: Long-term career security and skills growth within commercial and residential security technology sectors. A Few Things to Know The position is based in Centurion, Gauteng, with daily travel to assigned client sites. The role requires physical fieldwork, working at heights, outdoor installations, and occasional standby/call-out duty outside standard hours. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, punctuality, and a client-first attitude. Appointment is strictly subject to positive reference checks, verification of qualifications/certifications, and a clear criminal background screening. Ready to Apply? Click Apply and please complete your application in full. If you don't hear from us within 3 months, your application was not successful. However, we may contact you for other roles in the future (with your permission). Data Privacy Notice By applying, you consent to Elchemie processing your personal data for the purpose of job matching. Your data will be securely stored and shared only with trusted service providers and clients.
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