Technician CCTV and Alarm - Malmesbury

Fidelity Services Group

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Technician specializing in CCTV and Alarm systems within Fidelity Services Group, located in Malmesbury. The position is responsible for the installation, programming, servicing, and fault finding of alarm systems, as well as general operational duties. The technician will serve both internal departments like Installations and Servicing, and external FADT customers and suppliers. **What you will do** The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Performing alarm installations as per quotation and programming alarm panels/systems according to specifications and FADT prescribed standards. * Issuing on-site quotes to clients for additional equipment if necessary. * Planning cable runs with the wireman. * Obtaining customer codes daily and when on standby before attending calls. * Completing handovers, invoices, and job cards accurately and according to prescribed standards after every installation. * Providing timely feedback to Managers/Supervisors and the Call Centre upon call completion. * Adhering to SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) requirements at all times. * Downloading cites every morning. * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date stock records, assisting the storeman with stock take, and reporting any discrepancies. * Ensuring the company vehicle is kept clean at all times. * Submitting petrol slips weekly. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Matric or equivalent * Minimum 5 years’ experience as an alarm technician * Extensive programming, wiring, installations and fault finding experience * Valid driver’s licence essential * Must be PSIRA registered Grade C * Sound knowledge of DSC, FBI, CADDX, IDS, Paradox and Telecom systems * Able to work standby as and when required **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is an experienced alarm technician with a minimum of 5 years in the field, possessing extensive programming, wiring, installation, and fault-finding expertise. They should have a valid driver's licence, be PSIRA registered Grade C, and demonstrate sound knowledge of various alarm systems (DSC, FBI, CADDX, IDS, Paradox, Telecom). The role requires an individual who is action-oriented, customer-focused, and skilled in planning and priority setting. They should have strong interpersonal skills and approachability, with excellent functional/technical capabilities, and be comfortable working standby as required. **Deadline** 27th November, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/technician-cctv-and-alarm-malmesbury-fidelity-services-group Source: myjobmag

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  • At least 5 years of experience.
  • Electrical installation
  • Driver's licence

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Job description

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE: * Matric or equivalent * Minimum 5 years’ experience as an alarm technician * Extensive programming, wiring, installations and fault finding experience JOB REQUIREMENTS & OTHER ATTRIBUTES: * Valid driver’s licence essential * Must be PSIRA registered Grade C * Sound knowledge of DSC, FBI, CADDX, IDS, Paradox and Telecom systems * Knowledge of CCTV, Intercom systems and access control advantageous * Able to work standby as and when required INTERNAL CLIENTS: * Installations * Servicing * Investigations * Operations * Technical Trainer EXTERNAL CLIENTS: * FADT customers * Suppliers Duties Technical: * Perform alarm installations as per quotation * Program alarm panels / system as per specifications * Issue clients with quotes on site for additional equipment if necessary * Plan the cable runs with the wireman * Obtain customer codes before attending a call daily and when on Standby * Complete handovers * Complete invoices and job cards after every installation * Provide feedback to Manager / Supervisor and Call Centre upon completion of a call Performance Standards Technical: * Ensure that installation corresponds to Sales Rep’s quotation * Ensure that alarms are programmed according to FADT prescribed standards * Ensure that the correct details are quoted * Adhere to SHE requirements at all times * Ensure that the correct customer details are obtained prior to attending the call * Ensure that handovers, invoices and job cards are completed accurately and within prescribed standards * Ensure that feedback is provided timeously to the relevant parties Duties: General: * Download cites every morning * Keep stock up to date and assist storeman with stock take * Keep the company vehicle clean * Submit petrol slips Performance Standards General: * Ensure that stock is up to date at * Ensure that stock is up to date at all times and report any discrepancies * Ensure that the company vehicle is clean at all times * Ensure that petrol slips are submitted weekly Competencies technical & behavioural: * Action Oriented * Priority setting * Customer Focus * Planning * Interpersonal savvy * Approachability * Functional / Technical Skills * Delegation * Action orientated * Informing * Planning Deadline:27th November,2026

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