Surveillance Technician

Role Overview We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Surveillance Technician to maintain, install, and optimize our security and surveillance infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless operation across all CCTV cameras, cabling, and monitoring equipment in strict accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP). Key Responsibilities Installation & Maintenance: Install, monitor, repair, and troubleshoot surveillance systems in line with established SOPs. Cabling & Device Integration: Perform cable installations, connect surveillance hardware, and verify compliance with operational standards. System Inspection & Monitoring: Inspect surveillance equipment regularly for signs of malfunction, physical damage, or system wear. Operational Audits: Verify that all CCTV cameras and recording setups operate continuously, identifying and immediately escalating non-conformance issues to management. Site Assessment: Provide recommendations on optimal device positioning and coverage areas for new surveillance equipment setup. Minimum Requirements Education: National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification (NQF Level 4). IT Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience working within an IT environment. Technical Exposure: At least 2 years of proven exposure to IT hardware, network infrastructure, CCTV systems, and fibre optic installations. Licensing & Mobility: Valid South African (RSA) Driver’s License and reliable personal transport. Core Competencies & Skills High Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in testing, troubleshooting, and verifying technical compliance. Resilience: Ability to perform consistently and maintain composure under pressure. Reliability & Accountability: Dependable work ethic with strong follow-through on operational protocols. Task Prioritisation: Strong organizational skills to balance reactive troubleshooting with routine checks. Clear Reporting: Timely, accurate written and verbal communication regarding system performance and faults. Results Orientation: Dedicated to ensuring uninterrupted surveillance coverage and rapid incident resolution. POPIA & Application Disclaimer: Please be advised that should you not receive any communication from our consulting team within two weeks of your submission, you may accept that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you explicitly consent to Aspire Recruitment processing and safely storing your personal information on our database in strict accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), ensuring we can seamlessly consider you for similar future career prospects.