Job Purpose: Install and configure software packages such as access control platforms, CCTV, Fire Detection and Intrusion Panels, Locks and Vehicle, Parking and Pedestrian systems.
Job Description
Compliance
Inspect PPE to ensure proper functioning before each use and adhere to safety rules
Primary Responsibilities
Work with Project Lead to schedule project related work and manage the work against the project timeline
Attend weekly site meetings and inspections
Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures. Requisition of materials from stores
Demonstrate systems to clients and explain details, such as the causes and consequences of false alarms, offline cameras, non-functioning doors and barriers and provide training to the security system users
Terminates UTP and Electrical cables, does LAN testing & Continuity Testing according to industry standards
Performs installations from beginning to end under supervision of the Commissioning Technician from conduit works, cabling to mounting of equipment for the assigned project
Install the hardware for access control systems following blueprints of electrical layouts and design plans.
Read line drawings, architectural drawings and follow relevant instructions
Assist in conducting simple site surveys and pre-installation surveys
Install readers
Set up the CCTV decoder and encoder
Install Windows servers – AD, IIS, SQL, Firewalls, RAID etc
Set up indoor and outdoor intrusion detectors
Install and set up repeater panels, field devices and zones and loops
Install sliding doors, automatic gates, bollards, barriers, turnstiles, speeds tiles and long range readers
Install, terminate, label, test and document UTP and Electrical cables as well as testing of cables using LAN testing, Continuity testing as per industry standards
Mount conduits and adapter boxes
Draw cables through conduits and ensure they are concealed
Competencies
Education
Diploma or Degree in IT, Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering from a recognized institution
Work Experience
3+ experience in installation, configuration and programing of security related software and hardware
Technical Skills
Operation of ohmmeters and oscilloscopic voltmeters, multi-meters, programming devices and all other related security systems test equipment
Basic computer skills, including up/downloading to control panels
Programming of addressable fire and electronic security systems
Basic electronic laws, formula, color codes and electronic symbols and nomenclature
Personal Qualities
Install, repair, design, and test hardwired, wireless, electronic, security, computerized fire, accesses control, duress, CCTV and fire suppressions systems
Read and translate schematics and wiring diagrams
Use proper test equipment and hand tools related to various fire and electronic security systems
Communicate orally and in writing with department heads, supervisors, vendors and peers
Climb ladders and work in high and low locations to reach remote areas
Establish effective working relationships with management, employees, employee representatives and the public representing diverse cultures and backgrounds
