Job Description

An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled Technician to join a dynamic team within the fire protection and security industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and handing over projects, ensuring high-quality installations, maintenance, and technical support while providing excellent service to clients.

Key responsibilities:

Planning and project implementation:

• Prepare sites for commissioning and ensure proper pre-planning, adapting to changing site conditions.
• Install equipment on-site accurately and efficiently.

Site management:

• Ensure safe working practices and maintain safe working conditions on site.
• Manage projects effectively and profitably according to project timelines.
• Train, coach, and transfer skills to junior technical staff.
• Ensure accurate system commissioning and high-quality workmanship.
• Attend site meetings as required.
• Maintain all vehicles, tools, and equipment in good working order and report any issues immediately.

Project administration:

• Capture and update as-built details on site drawings.
• Manage health & safety file requirements on site.
• Escalate unresolved issues to management.
• Ensure all project deadlines are met within agreed timeframes.

Qualifications and experience:

• SAQCC registration (Installer or Commissioner Level) or commitment to obtain within the agreed timeframe.
• Minimum of 2 years’ technical and site management experience.
• Experience in managing and maintaining fire detection, fire suppression, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-site.
• Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.

Advantageous:

• Experience specifically in fire detection and fire suppression systems.
• Previous experience within the fire protection and security sector.
• PSIRA registration.