Technician (Installations, Service)Fidelity ADT x1
Job Details
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Job Title: Technician (Installations, Service) – Commercial
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Company: Fidelity Services Group
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Division: Fidelity ADT
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Business Unit: FADT – Freestate
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Location: Bloemfontein
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Employment Type: Permanent
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Experience Level: Mid-Senior
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Industry: Security and Investigations
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Functional Area: Technical / Security Systems
Job Description
This role focuses on installing, servicing, and maintaining electronic security systems at commercial and industrial sites.
You’ll be responsible for working with a wide range of systems, including:
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Alarm systems
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CCTV surveillance (including smart features like facial recognition)
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Access control systems
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Fire detection systems
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Electric fencing
The job also includes wiring, system integration, commissioning, and technical support, ensuring that all systems function correctly and meet client requirements.
Main Responsibilities
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Install and program security systems according to specifications
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Plan and manage cable installations with the wireman
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Perform maintenance and fault-finding on systems
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Complete job cards and system handovers after installations
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Communicate updates to supervisors and call centre
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Maintain stock records and assist with stock-taking
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Keep company vehicle clean and manage fuel slips
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Ensure customer systems are accessed correctly (codes, etc.)
Key Technical Duties
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Work with alarm systems (Ajax, Paradox, IDS, DSC, etc.)
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Install and maintain electric fences
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Set up smart CCTV systems (analytics, surveillance tech)
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Integrate multiple systems (CCTV + alarms + fencing)
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Configure networks (wireless, fibre, copper)
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Handle basic electrical installations (DB boards, UPS, generators)
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Support IT and network troubleshooting
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Install access control systems (biometric, cards, facial recognition)
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Assist in designing and overseeing large projects
Minimum Requirements
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Matric (or equivalent)
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At least 3 years’ experience as an electronic security technician
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Experience in:
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Programming
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Wiring
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Installations
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Fault-finding
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Valid Code 08 driver’s license
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PSIRA registration (Grade E, D, or C required)
Core Competencies
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Strong technical and functional skills
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Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
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Customer-focused approach
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Integrity and reliability
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Willingness to learn and adapt
Additional Notes
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Preference may be given to internal candidates
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Historically Disadvantaged and Black Female candidates are encouraged to apply
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If you don’t hear back within 10 working days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful
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