Technical Manager

SUMMARY:
A Vacancy exists for a Technical Manager in the Technical Division, based in Midrand.

POSITION INFO:
The suitable candidate’s main responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations.
• Available to be on standby if and when required.
• Adhere to standard agreement as signed between the Company and the Client.
• Attend and perform site assessments.
• Project Management: Experience managing technical projects, preferably in the security industry.
• Vendor Management: Experience working with security system vendors, including contract negotiation and management.

• PSIRA Registered.
• Grade 12 or higher.
• Good commination skills – English.
• Drivers licence – passenger vehicle at least.
• Experience in Security Systems: 5-7 years of experience in the installation, management, and maintenance of security systems, including alarms and CCTV.
• Proficiency on Access Control Systems with Saflec in particular.

• Avigilon Certification:
• Avigilon Control Center (ACC) certification is highly recommended.
• Additional certifications in specific Avigilon products or solutions can be advantageous.
• Milestone Certification:
• Milestone Certified Integration Technician (MCIT).
• Milestone Certified Design Engineer (MCDE).
• Advanced certifications such as Milestone Certified Integration Engineer (MCIE) can be beneficial.

• CCTV and Alarm Systems Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of CCTV, IP video surveillance systems, and alarm systems.
• Networking: Strong understanding of network configuration, management, and troubleshooting.
• Software Skills: Proficiency in relevant software applications, including video management software (VMS) and integration platforms.
• Technical Documentation: Ability to create and understand technical documentation, including design schematics, system architecture, and user manuals.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Leadership: Ability to lead and manage a team of technicians and engineers.
• Customer Service: Strong customer service orientation and the ability to interact with clients effectively.

• Licenses and Certifications.