Electrical and Security Systems Technician

Core Responsibilities

• Electrical installations: Install, maintain, and repair wiring, distribution boards, and backup power systems (generators, UPS).
• CCTV systems: Deploy IP/analog cameras, configure NVR/DVR storage, and ensure perimeter surveillance coverage.
• Access control: Install and maintain biometric readers, card/fob systems, and turnstiles for secure entry management.
• Fire alarm systems: Install smoke/heat detectors, manual call points, and integrate alarm panels with emergency response protocols.
• Preventive maintenance: Conduct scheduled inspections, testing, and calibration of all systems.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose faults using test equipment and software tools to minimize downtime.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of electrical wiring, schematics, and load balancing.
• Proficiency in CCTV design tools, IP networking, and storage planning.
• Familiarity with Dormakaba, Dahua, Hikvision, or equivalent access control systems.
• Ability to integrate fire alarm systems with building management systems.
• Clear communication and reporting skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Craft Certificate/Technician Certificate or Advanced Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Technology.
• Membership with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
• Experience 3–5 years in electrical/security systems installation and maintenance.
• OSHA Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)/Electrical Safety certificate will be an added advantage
• Additional training in CCTV design, fire alarm installation, or access control integration is an advantage.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your application

Apply by emailing: jobs@keystonetechltd.com