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Security Systems Technician
Are you passionate about technology and security? Join our growing team as a Security Systems Technician and play a key role in safeguarding what matters most.

Location: Lusaka, Kitwe

Job Type: Full-Time

Employment: Permanent

🔧 Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair security systems, including alarm devices and CCTV infrastructure. Work from security system, electrical layouts, and building plans to ensure precise installation. Mount and configure control panels, sensors, window/door contacts, and surveillance cameras. Connect and test components using electrical and telecommunications wiring Troubleshoot issues and ensure systems are fully operational.

Install and configure CCTV UNITS, Recording Decorders (NVR and DVRs), access control devices, and alarm systems. Conduct testing and commissioning of systems post-installation.

Perform regular maintenance and fault diagnosis on installed systems

Use mobile apps or desktop software to configure devices.

Generate and submit daily job reports and client handover documentation.

Coordinate with control room, supervisors, and clients during installations.

🎓 Qualifications:
Degree or Diploma in Electronics or Networking from a reputable institution
Proficiency with IDS, Honeywell, Dahua, Hikvision, and Cathexis systems
Solid understanding of alarm systems, CCTV technology, and system integration
Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret technical diagrams
Hands-on and solution-driven with excellent problem-solving skills

Why Join Us?
Work with cutting-edge security tech
Be part of a mission-driven, supportive team
Expand your skills with opportunities for training and growth

Apply Today!
NOTE: Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Reporting Structure

Reporting To: Supervisor

Interacts With: Management, Employees and Clients

Job Description

Install and configure CCTV cameras, NVRs/DVRs, access control devices, and alarm systems.

Run cable (Cat6, coaxial, alarm cable) neatly and to specification.

Conduct testing and commissioning of systems post-installation.

Perform regular maintenance and fault diagnosis on installed systems

Use mobile apps or desktop software to configure devices.

Generate and submit daily job reports and client handover documentation.

Industry: Security Solutions & Surveillance Systems

rehearse  with control room, supervisors, and clients during installations.

Candidate Specification

Experience: 2 years and above

academic Level: Certificate Level

Qualifications:  Diploma in Electronics, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering

Equipment: Experience using power tools, ladders, and safety gear. Cathexis, Dahua, Ajax, ZKTeco is preferred

Knowledge Of: Basic IP networking knowledge (IP addressing, router settings, port forwarding). Understanding of UPS and backup power systems

Skills To: Good communication and reporting skills. Strong attention to detail

Ability To: Work under pressure with tight deadlines.

Other Requirements: Valid Driver’s License is an added advantage. Traceable references. Able to work extended hours or weekends when needed