Job Introduction: G4S Secure Solutions (SA), a leading provider of integrated security management solutions, has a vacancy for a Senior Technician based at our operations in Rustenburg, North West reporting to the Regional Technical Manager.The successful incumbent is a self-starter with a proven track record in maintaining company policy, adopting best practices, and can exercise sound judgement in the pursuit of the achievement of the goals of the organisation, and understanding the role Senior Technician plays within a successful business unit.The incumbent will be expected to be results-driven and to live the values of the organisation.We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, but SA citizens will have a distinct advantage.Role Responsibility: Main Purpose of Position:Deliver technical services relating to the implementation, installation and maintenance of technology contracts and projects.Assist with site surveys for new implementations and compile the scope of work for hardware/software requirements.Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations is maintained at all times in the delivery of technical services.Effective management and administration of the technology contract to ensure sound financial performance Plan and manage the profitability of projects and SLA contracts with a focus on maintenance, sustainability, cost-effectiveness and labour.Contract Margin Management -Billable hours -Job Cards -Cost Timelines/Goals Manage the contract cash flow and oversight of invoice documentation and accuracy of information.Effective management of staff Effective Organization Proper allocation of staff to workflow and job requirements.Coordinate with the Office around work requirements Monitor daily tasks Train and upskill subordinatesLeadership Staff motivation levels Evaluate staff performance Ensuring that acceptable standards of behaviour at work are maintained by all subordinate employees, as required by G4S's code of conduct and disciplinary code.Effective management of operations Co-coordinating the Maintenance/Project process flow and activities that have a direct/indirect impact on the outcome and success of the contract/project.Plan and coordinate daily tasks and subordinates, with close monitoring of standards and hours.Client retention and customer service levels Ensuring that all required formal customer meetings are scheduled, attended and minuted.Maintenance of positive customer relationshipsQuality Management/Ops Process management – adherence to quality standard Conduct and oversee quality controls and inspectionsEffective management of business development function New business development Identifying new business opportunities in the region's sphere of operations, as well as in terms of growth of business with existing customers.Health and Safety Participate in the design/ development/ review/ implementation and monitoring of the branch/region/national safety plans for each year.Participate in safety forums created by the company for example safety meetings and safety talks Report all safety incidents to the relevant people Discuss all safety incidents on all levels Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meetings/committees/representative/management Comply with safety policies and procedures at the workplace The Ideal Candidate: Qualifications and Experience Grade 12 Formal Technical Training advantageous Electronic Security Services /Maintenance experience Extensive experience :I. CCTVII.Access ControlIII.Intruder DetectionIV.Fire DetectionV.Fire Suppression Experience in Sales by compiling scope of work Financial Management relative to managing profitability Good conceptual interpretation and presentation of financial and operational reports to the Regional Technical Manager.Skills and Attributes South African security legislation Health and Safety legislation Leading people Managing professionally Managing Conflict Communication (Written and Verbal) Negotiation Computer literacy Basic financial skills Risk identification Driving change Customer Thinking Delivering objectives Awareness of the market environment Delivering strategySoftware Knowledge Level Broad knowledge of Time and Attendance.Broad knowledge of Access Control.Broad knowledge of CCTV Strong knowledge base on communication protocols Basic Computer literacy and proficiency.Hardware Knowledge Level Broad knowledge of Access Control Hardware Broad knowledge of CCTV Broad knowledge of Alarms Broad knowledge of Electric Fencing Broad knowledge of Gate Motors Broad knowledge of Intercoms Broad knowledge of PA systems Strong knowledge base on communication protocol wiring
