Systems Technician
2025-07-09T09:26:07+00:00
Quantum Qube
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Management
2025-07-14T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
Location: Lusaka, Kitwe
Job Type: Full-Time
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Security Systems Technician to join our growing team. This role is essential in supporting our mission to provide reliable and innovative security solutions to clients across various industries. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a variety of security and surveillance systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and configure a wide range of security systems including CCTV units, NVRs/DVRs, access control systems, and alarm systems.
- Interpret and work from security system designs, electrical layouts, and building plans to ensure accurate installations.
- Mount and connect security components such as control panels, sensors, window and door contacts, and surveillance cameras.
- Conduct wiring using electrical and telecommunications cables including Cat6, coaxial, and alarm cables.
- Perform system testing and commissioning to ensure functionality post-installation.
- Carry out regular preventive maintenance and diagnostic checks on all installed systems.
- Use mobile applications and PC-based software for system configuration and device programming.
- Generate accurate daily job reports and complete client handover documentation after each assignment.
- Coordinate installation work with the control room, supervisors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or Certificate in Electronics, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Networking, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience in a similar role within the security systems or electronic installation field.
- Practical knowledge and experience working with security products from IDS, Honeywell, Hikvision, Dahua, Cathexis, Ajax, and ZKTeco.
- Proficiency in interpreting wiring diagrams, technical layouts, and product manuals.
- Familiarity with basic IP networking principles including IP addressing, port forwarding, and router configuration.
- Understanding of UPS systems and backup power solutions for security equipment.
- Experience operating hand and power tools, ladders, and using safety gear while working in varied environments.
Key Competencies and Skills
- Strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow structured installation protocols.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, especially when dealing with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines.
- Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, or on-call as required.
- Valid driver’s license is an added advantage.
- Traceable references required.
Why Join Our Team?
- Work with advanced, industry-leading security and surveillance technologies.
- Be part of a dynamic and mission-driven team dedicated to providing top-tier solutions.
- Opportunities for training, professional development, and career growth.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
Install and configure a wide range of security systems including CCTV units, NVRs/DVRs, access control systems, and alarm systems. Interpret and work from security system designs, electrical layouts, and building plans to ensure accurate installations. Mount and connect security components such as control panels, sensors, window and door contacts, and surveillance cameras. Conduct wiring using electrical and telecommunications cables including Cat6, coaxial, and alarm cables. Perform system testing and commissioning to ensure functionality post-installation. Carry out regular preventive maintenance and diagnostic checks on all installed systems. Use mobile applications and PC-based software for system configuration and device programming. Generate accurate daily job reports and complete client handover documentation after each assignment. Coordinate installation work with the control room, supervisors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
Strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow structured installation protocols. Good communication and interpersonal skills, especially when dealing with clients and team members. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines. Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, or on-call as required. Valid driver’s license is an added advantage. Traceable references required.
Diploma or Certificate in Electronics, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Networking, or a related field from a recognized institution. Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience in a similar role within the security systems or electronic installation field. Practical knowledge and experience working with security products from IDS, Honeywell, Hikvision, Dahua, Cathexis, Ajax, and ZKTeco. Proficiency in interpreting wiring diagrams, technical layouts, and product manuals. Familiarity with basic IP networking principles including IP addressing, port forwarding, and router configuration. Understanding of UPS systems and backup power solutions for security equipment. Experience operating hand and power tools, ladders, and using safety gear while working in varied environments.
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Vacancy title:
Systems Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
Quantum Qube
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 14 2025
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Location: Lusaka, Kitwe
Job Type: Full-Time
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Security Systems Technician to join our growing team. This role is essential in supporting our mission to provide reliable and innovative security solutions to clients across various industries. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a variety of security and surveillance systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and configure a wide range of security systems including CCTV units, NVRs/DVRs, access control systems, and alarm systems.
- Interpret and work from security system designs, electrical layouts, and building plans to ensure accurate installations.
- Mount and connect security components such as control panels, sensors, window and door contacts, and surveillance cameras.
- Conduct wiring using electrical and telecommunications cables including Cat6, coaxial, and alarm cables.
- Perform system testing and commissioning to ensure functionality post-installation.
- Carry out regular preventive maintenance and diagnostic checks on all installed systems.
- Use mobile applications and PC-based software for system configuration and device programming.
- Generate accurate daily job reports and complete client handover documentation after each assignment.
- Coordinate installation work with the control room, supervisors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or Certificate in Electronics, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Networking, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience in a similar role within the security systems or electronic installation field.
- Practical knowledge and experience working with security products from IDS, Honeywell, Hikvision, Dahua, Cathexis, Ajax, and ZKTeco.
- Proficiency in interpreting wiring diagrams, technical layouts, and product manuals.
- Familiarity with basic IP networking principles including IP addressing, port forwarding, and router configuration.
- Understanding of UPS systems and backup power solutions for security equipment.
- Experience operating hand and power tools, ladders, and using safety gear while working in varied environments.
Key Competencies and Skills
- Strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow structured installation protocols.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, especially when dealing with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines.
- Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, or on-call as required.
- Valid driver’s license is an added advantage.
- Traceable references required.
Why Join Our Team?
- Work with advanced, industry-leading security and surveillance technologies.
- Be part of a dynamic and mission-driven team dedicated to providing top-tier solutions.
- Opportunities for training, professional development, and career growth.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
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- Please include the subject line: Application – Security Systems Technician
- Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.
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