Surveillance Technician

Company Description

• The Surveillance Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance and support of all surveillance systems.

_Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen. _
Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations.

We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars.

Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

Anglo American Platinum

Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs): Platinum, Palladium, Rhodium, Ruthenium, Iridium and Osmium.

We're looking for a proactive Surveillance Technician who shares our values and our belief in a better future for mining.

**Job Description

• You will be responsible for**:

Performance of surveillance system

Maintain hardware and software of surveillance systems

• Identify and analyse poor performance of surveillance system
• Performing general repair work i.e. building maintenance
• Maintaining and installing access control systems
• Repair and replace surveillance equipment
• Ensure high availability of surveillance equipment
• Ensure security standards are adhered to

Ensure continuous systems improvement

• Benchmarking of other surveillance systems
• Investigate new surveillance technology
• Upgrading of existing surveillance equipment and software
• Optimise current surveillance systems

Provide satisfactory customer service

• Educate users on how to use the system
• Resolve customer queries
• Communicate with users (i.e. system updates)
• Listen to customer complaints

Administration

Control Inventory

• Perform equipment audits
• Keep a stock equipment register
• Followup on installations
• Performing quality assurance checks on external services/work done by contractors

Manage information

• Perform general administration and record keeping duties
• Compile required reports to standard
• Share information with relevant stakeholders

This role is at a Band 8 level and reports into the PS Officer: Specialised.
**Qualifications

• You must have**:
• Grade 1 2 years Diploma in Electronic Security Systems and or electronics or equivalent (RPL can be applied to recognize skills obtained through short courses and experience)
• Registered with the PSIRA on Grade B level
• Valid driver's license

Experience required

• Minimum 3 years' experience in electronic security environment

Knowledge and Skills

• Communications in English (spoken, written and reading)
• Risk assessment and hazard identification
• First Aid training (advantageous)
• Understanding of relevant security equipment
• Understanding of electronic security equipment standards and conventions

Pre-requisite

• Psychometric Assessment
• Criminal screening will be administered
• Pass polygraph test

**Additional Information

• What we offer**When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company and we're still growing all the time.

Background Checks

Inclusion & Diversity

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are.

We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfill their potential.

How to apply

Closing date: 4 May 2023

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