Surveillance Technician at Tharisa

Purpose of Role

• Security Technology and Innovation Lead is responsible for installing, monitoring, repairing, and troubleshooting security systems. Your duties and responsibilities include assessing the location’s current security system and recommending the appropriate upgrades or providing advice on how to develop systems for Protection Services Offices. To ensure CCTV infrastructure maintenance, configuration and testing of network devices.

Role Context

• Proficient in installing and maintaining surveillance systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair technical issues and maintain.
• Knowledge of network protocols and security standards.
• Experience with CCTV, IP cameras, and DVR systems.
• Assist in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing systems and or/ equipment.
• Position requires technician to participate in an on-call rotation schedule.
• Technician would be available to answer client calls after normal working hours on weekend/holidays depending on the rotation order.
• Responsible for updating team lead on the status of all work performed daily.
• Notify team lead of any materials needed to complete duties.
• Perform additional Security Technician related functions as assigned by the team lead and deemed within the general skill and ability level of a productive Security Technician in the company.
• Familiarity with local and state regulations related to surveillance.
• Create and execute test cases based on team/business requirements to ensure quality delivery of solutions prior to deployment.
• Partner with IT and Project Planning teams to improve existing processes to ensure all requirements are met.
• Assess, research, analyse and document Project/Resource Planning processes and systems to recommend solutions that meet sponsor/ stakeholder needs.
• Help identify any resource conflicts as it pertains to Protection Services and test schedules.
• Assist in simple data requests to extract production data and multi-load/insert to test environment.
• Assist in test environment databases/test data purge process.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Grade 12/ NQF Level 4,
• A+
• N+
• Low voltage electrical license preferred; however, we would also consider an experienced Security Filed Service Technician who is in process of obtaining their license.
• Broad deep tech knowledge across consumer facing, business facing, infrastructure and software.

Job specific experience:

• 3 years field work experience.
• Valid C1 Driver’s License.
• Installing and servicing CCTV, DVR systems, and burglar systems in mining environments.
• Proficiency on software applications including but not limited to Microsoft, Excel Word, and Visio

Inherent requirements

• Must be medically fit.

Closing date: 06 September 2023