QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Matric
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as an alarm technician
• Previous programming, wiring, installations and fault-finding experience

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:

• A Technician at this level is suitably qualified and experienced (to the Company’s standard) to install & maintain domestic alarm systems as well as perform on-site programming and testing of such systems. This technician can also perform basic fault finding and install radio communication devices

JOB REQUIREMENTS & OTHER ATTRIBUTES:

• Valid driver’s licence essential
• Must be PSIRA registered (Grade C)
• Knowledge of Listener advantageous
• Sound knowledge of DSC, FBI, CADDX, IDS, Paradox and Texecom systems
• Basic Knowledge of CCTV, Intercom systems and access control advantageous
• Able to work standby as per duty sheet

DUTIES

• Conduct service calls / maintenance and repairs of alarms
• Program alarm panels
• Complete handovers and quotations
• Complete invoices and job cards after every service call
• Complete links up for new clients
• Re-programme alarm systems when the current alarm was part of a takeover
• Treat all clients with respect
• Always ensure neatness and in full uniform
• Assist with any problems or complaints
• Ensure the vehicle assigned to you is roadworthy and clean
• Check and inspect the vehicle thoroughly before leaving the office/hub
• Ensure the vehicle assigned to you is roadworthy and clean
• Check and inspect the vehicle thoroughly before leaving the office/hub
• Report all faults to the Senior Supervisor, Installations
• Complete daily drive sheets
• Complete job reports and technical invoices
• Quote clients on upgrades
• Conduct vehicle, electrical and ladder inspection checks and give feedback to the manager
• Complete a stock control check
• Keep the company vehicle clean and tidy