Alarm & Security Systems Technician

SUMMARY:
              Protecting Homes, Businesses, Changing Lives

Job Title: Alarm & Security Systems Technician - Lynwood PTA


The Opportunity

Because you have a proven track record of securing homes and businesses, you understand the vital importance of getting an installation right the first time. This role offers you the rare chance to step into a respected position where your technical skills are valued, providing a clear track to Senior Technician or Team Lead roles. By joining this tight-knit crew, you secure stable employment and ongoing training that rewards your commitment to precision and safety, all while earning a base salary of up to R14,000, plus a travel allowance, and additional overtime and on-call earnings.

POSITION INFO:
The Company

Our client is a trusted private security provider in Pretoria, dedicated to protecting local homes and businesses with reliable intruder alarm systems. They deliver peace of mind to their community by ensuring every sensor, keypad, and communication link functions flawlessly. Their unique position in the market is built on a "precision first" culture, where honest, technical excellence is the standard and cutting corners is never an option.

What You'll Be Doing

• Install, repair, and maintain intruder alarm systems to meet strict industry standards.
• Find and fix technical faults in existing setups to keep security systems online.
• Set up IP-based security devices and link them to mobile monitoring apps.
• Test signal transmissions with the control room to confirm the system works perfectly before leaving a site.
• Show clients exactly how to use their alarms with clear, patient, and helpful demonstrations.

• 3 to 5 years of active experience installing and programming alarms (such as IDS, Texecom, Paradox, or DSC).
• A valid Grade C (or higher) PSIRA registration to prove your standing in the industry.
• A valid driver’s license and your own reliable vehicle to carry your tools and ladders safely.
• A strong understanding of low-voltage electronics and basic networking for IP modules.
• The physical ability to work outdoors, climb ladders, and safely navigate confined roof spaces.