Security Systems Technician

  • Windhoek, Namibia
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a skilled Security Systems Technician to install, maintain, and repair security systems, including CCTV, alarms, access control, electric fencing, and gate motors. The ideal candidate must have strong technical and troubleshooting skills, a valid driver's licence, and be willing to travel, work overtime, and perform standby duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install security equipment, cabling, and electronic systems, including drilling holes in wall studs, joists, ceilings, floors, and other areas to accommodate wiring.
  • Inspect, identify, troubleshoot, and repair faults in existing installed systems.
  • Conduct site inspections and review work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine material requirements and appropriate installation procedures.
  • Install, commission, maintain, and repair security systems and related equipment.
  • Test backup batteries, configure system settings, and perform programming as required.
  • Stay informed about new products, technologies, and industry developments.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, in line with operational requirements.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and basic network-related issues encountered by end users.
  • Complete and maintain all required administrative documentation, including job sheets, customer feedback reports, and stock control records.
  • Provide on-the-job training, guidance, and technical support to staff members and clients when required.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / Matric certificate is essential.
  • A technical qualification will be an added advantage.
  • Previous experience in security electronics will be an added advantage.
  • Must possess a valid Namibian or SADC driver's licence.
  • Must be technically qualified or demonstrate above-average technical abilities.
  • Must be willing to travel within Namibia.
  • Must be willing to work standby duties and overtime when required.
  • Must be willing to undergo drug and polygraph testing when required.
  • Must maintain a high standard of professionalism and excellence when interacting with clients and suppliers.
  • Must be able to take responsibility on job sites and provide guidance and instructions to other workers.
  • Computer literacy is essential.

Closing Date: 26 October 2026