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However, applicants\n\nwho can do both have an advantage.\n\nDuties & Responsibilities\nCCTV Systems\n\n• Installation, configuration, and maintenance of IP CCTV systems.\n\n• Configuration of NVRs, IP cameras, and network equipment.\n\n• Installation and setup of PTZ cameras.\n\n• Troubleshooting network connectivity, recording, and camera faults.\n\n• Installation of structured cabling, fibre-optic infrastructure, and wireless links.\n\nAccess Control Systems\n\n• Installation and maintenance of biometric readers, card readers, and access control\n\nsystems.\n\n• Installation of magnetic locks, electric strikes, door controllers, and related equipment.\n\n• Installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of boom gates, turnstiles, and automated\n\nentry systems.\n\n• Configuration and troubleshooting of access control software and hardware.\n\nFire Detection & Suppression Systems\n\n• Installation, servicing, and maintenance of conventional and addressable fire detection\n\nsystems.\n\n• Installation of smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual call points, sounders, and control\n\npanels.\n\n• Fault-finding, testing, and commissioning of fire detection systems.\n\n• Assisting with the installation and maintenance of gaseous fire suppression systems.\n\n• Working in accordance with applicable SANS standards and manufacturer specifications\n\nFire Detection & Suppression Systems\n\n• Installation, servicing, and maintenance of conventional and addressable fire detection\n\nsystems.\n\n• Installation of smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual call points, sounders, and control\n\npanels.\n\n• Fault-finding, testing, and commissioning of fire detection systems.\n\n• Assisting with the installation and maintenance of gaseous fire suppression systems.\n\n• Working in accordance with applicable SANS standards and manufacturer specifications\n\nGeneral Technical Duties\n\n• Installation of conduits, cable trays, trunking, poles, and cable infrastructure.\n\n• Basic electrical wiring and low-voltage system installations within the technician's\n\ncompetence and legal authorisation.\n\n• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and installation specifications.\n\n• Completing job cards, service reports, and commissioning documentation.\n\n• Ensuring all installations are neat, professional, and compliant with applicable standards.\n\n• Following company health and safety procedures.\n\n• Travelling to client sites and attending breakdowns when required.\n\nDesired Experience & Qualification\nMinimum Requirements\n\n• Minimum 3 years' practical experience in electronic security systems installation and\n\nmaintenance.\n\n• Proven experience with CCTV, access control, and electric fencing systems.\n\n• Experience with fire detection systems will be a strong advantage.\n\n• Good understanding of IP networking, TCP/IP, PoE, and basic network configuration.\n\n• Ability to perform fault-finding and resolve technical issues independently.\n\n• Ability to use power tools, test equipment, and installation tools safely.\n\n• Valid South African driver's licence.\n\n• Willingness to travel and work overtime when required.\n\n• Good communication skills and professional conduct.\n\n• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n\nAdvantageous Skills & Qualifications\n\n• Relevant technical qualifications in electronics, electrical engineering, or related fields.\n\n• Experience with Hikvision, Dahua, Axis, ZKTeco, Virdi, Impro, and similar systems.\n\n• Experience with fire detection panels and gaseous suppression systems.\n\n• Fibre-optic installation, termination, and testing experience.\n\n• Experience with networking, wireless communication, and structured cabling.\n\n• Relevant PSIRA registration, where required.\n\n• Working-at-heights training and experience.\n\n• Relevant electric fence system installer certification or registration.\n\nPersonal Attributes\n\n• We are looking for someone who is:\n\n• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.\n\n• Technically minded with strong problem-solving abilities.\n\n• Detail-oriented and proud of their workmanship.\n\n• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.\n\n• Willing to learn new technologies and develop their skills.\n\n• Professional when dealing with clients.\n\n• Responsible for company tools, equipment, and vehicles.\n\nPackage & Remuneration\n• Competitive, experience-based remuneration.\n\n• Full-time employment.\n\n• Exposure to a wide variety of security and fire technologies.\n\n• Opportunities for technical development and growth.\n\n• A professional, hands-on working environment.\n\n• Training\n\nDisclaimer\nPlease apply directly through Pnet. 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