Alarm Installation Technician

**Position: Installation Technician**

**Reporting to: Technical Manager**

**The main purpose of the job**:To install electronic alarm and security equipment for domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors.

**Qualification & experience**:

- Matric or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years experience as an alarm technician
- Extensive programming, wiring, installations, and fault-finding experience

**Job requirements & other attributes**:

- Valid driver’s license essential
- Must be PSIRA registered (Grade C)
- Sound knowledge of DSC, FBI, CADDX, IDS, Paradox, and Telecom systems
- Knowledge of CCTV, Intercom systems, and access control advantageous
- Able to work standby as and when required

**Technical duties**:

- Perform alarm installations as per quotation
- Program alarm panels/system as per specifications
- Issue clients with quotes on site for additional equipment if necessary
- Plan the cable runs with the wireman
- Obtain customer codes before attending a call daily and when on Standby
- Complete handovers
- Complete invoices and job cards after every installation
- Provide feedback to Manager / Supervisor and Call Centre upon completion of a call

**Performance Standards**:

- Ensure that installation corresponds to Sales Rep’s quotation
- Ensure that alarms are programmed according to ADT prescribed standards
- Ensure that the correct details are quoted
- Adhere to SHE requirements at all times
- Ensure that the correct customer details are obtained prior to attending the call
- Ensure that handovers, invoices, and job cards are completed accurately and within prescribed standards
- Ensure that feedback is provided timeously to the relevant parties

**General Duties**:

- Download cites every morning
- Keep stock up to date and assist storeman with stock take
- Keep the company vehicle clean
- Submit petrol slips

**Performance Standards**:

- Ensure that stock is up to date at
- Ensure that stock is up to date at all times and report any discrepancies
- Ensure that the company vehicle is clean at all times
- Ensure that petrol slips are submitted weekly

**Competencies (Technical & Behavioural)**:

- Action Oriented
- Priority setting
- Customer Focus
- Planning
- Interpersonal savvy
- Approachability
- Functional / Technical Skills
- Delegation
- Integrity and Trust
- Informing

**Internal clients**:

- Installations
- Servicing
- Investigations
- Operations
- Technical Trainer

**External clients**:

- FADT customers
- Suppliers

**_Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports the global fair practice and business ethics on the continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate._