Technician – Banking – Fidelity Vacancies

Job Description

The Technician – Banking is responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and commissioning of electronic security systems at commercial and industrial premises. This role covers a wide range of security technologies, ensuring high-quality workmanship, system reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, wire, commission, and maintain electronic security systems including alarms, access control, CCTV, and fire detection systems

• Program security systems according to technical specifications and client requirements

• Plan and execute cable routes in coordination with wiremen

• Perform fault-finding, diagnostics, and system repairs

• Install and maintain electric fencing and integrated security solutions

• Implement smart CCTV solutions, including advanced analytics such as line crossing and facial recognition

• Integrate intruder alarms, CCTV, and electric fencing systems

• Set up and maintain wireless, fibre, and copper network infrastructure

• Install and maintain basic electrical systems including DB boards, inverters, UPS units, and generators

• Support and oversee large-scale security projects, including system design and implementation

• Provide IT and network support related to security installations

• Install and maintain access control systems including biometric, UHF, facial recognition, and card-based solutions

• Obtain required customer codes prior to attending service calls and standby duties

• Complete system handovers and ensure client understanding of installed solutions

• Accurately complete job cards after each installation or service call

• Provide timely feedback to management and the call centre upon completion of tasks

• Maintain accurate stock records and assist with stock takes

• Ensure company vehicle cleanliness and submit petrol slips as required

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Matric or equivalent qualification

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an electronic security technician

• Proven experience in programming, wiring, installations, and fault finding

• Valid Code 08 driver’s licence

• PSIRA registration, Grade C

Technical Skills

• Installation and programming of alarm systems including Ajax, Paradox, Texecom, Caddx, IDS, DSC, Rhino, and Risco

• Experience with electric fencing systems

• Proficiency in advanced CCTV and surveillance technologies

• Strong understanding of integrated security systems

• Solid networking and IT support skills

Core Competencies

• Customer-focused approach

• Strong functional and technical skills

• Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting ability

• High levels of integrity and professionalism

• Continuous technical learning and development