Technician X4-Gaborone
Gaborone, Botswana
TECHNICIAN- GABORONE (X4)
Purpose
Reporting to the Senior Technician, this role is responsible for Installation and configuration of Alarm systems, CCTV, Deposita Machine, Access Control as well as commissioning and deployment of all systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertakes installation of intrusion detection systems, access control, CCTV and data communication systems. On-site work will include installation and configuration of head-end systems, installation, termination, and calibration of field devices and sensors, and installation of communication infrastructure including conduit, enclosures and fiber optic cables.
- Undertakes testing and maintenance and inspection of devices to ensure proper functioning.
- Completes service status reports and other documentation as required.
- Organizes and undertakes service calls and preventive maintenance with clients to discuss service activities, changes, and developments with the customer and site personnel.
- Carries out systems routine maintenance and recommends upgrades where necessary.
- Conducts occasional assistance with installation projects when service call volume is low.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
● Minimum diploma in Electrical/Electronic engineering, Diploma in IT or related field.
● National Craft Certificate (NCC) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
● 2+ years of field experience as a Technician.
● Extensive knowledge of electronics, computer programming, site service, and installation experience.
● A valid driver's license.
● Knowledge of access control, fire alarm, intruder alarms and CCTV.
● Conversant with resolving complex technical faults, investigating root causes and making recommendations.
Competencies
● Assertiveness
● Well organized, able to work in a team environment.
● Possess strong interpersonal skills.
● Honest and reliable.
● Ability to work under a pressurized environment.
Skills & Attributes
The preferred candidate must:
● Have good communication (written and verbal) skills.
● Possess good customer service skills.
● Have integrity and self-discipline.
● Have the ability to deal with working under pressure.
● Pay great attention to detail.
● Be time conscious and a quick thinker.
"At G4S, we embrace diversity in all forms, welcoming applications from qualified individuals irrespective of gender, race, religion, disability or any other background. Join us in our commitment to diversity"
To apply, please scan and attach your updated CV and cover letter, with at least three (3) reference letters, certified copies of qualifications and certified copies of national identity card to https://atscareers.g4s.comnot later than 22 February 2026.
Applications must be addressed to;
The Human Resources Director
G4S (Botswana) Limited
P.O Box 1488
Gaborone
NB: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks from the closing date above, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful
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