CV,South Africa Based Security Service Engineer Seeking Work In London

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Skills keywords: access control, alarm systems, CCTV, management

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I’m a passionate, optimistic & dedicated person who takes up responsibilities with utmost enthusiasm and see to it that I complete my tasks and assignments in time. I've a great amount of perseverance to achieve my goal. My optimistic and planned approach in things I do is what drives me towards my success.

Current location:  Gauteng, South Africa - View on map

Nationality: South African

Preferred Sector of Employment:  , other, other

Spoken languages: Afrikaans, english

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

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I’m a passionate, optimistic & dedicated person who takes up responsibilities with utmost enthusiasm and see to it that I complete my tasks and assignments in time. I’ve a great amount of perseverance to achieve my goal. My optimistic and planned approach in things I do is what driving me towards my success.

Career Summary

01. 2007 – PRESENT
SECURITY NERDS

Senior Security Service Engineer

 Install and maintain the security systems for business and houses.

 Inspect the security systems and ensured its working by performing regular tests on the equipment.

 Administered the smooth working of equipments with the help of testing instruments such as logic probes and circuit testers. Repaired any faults in the components.

 Repaired and replaced the various equipments and components in the security systems.

 Maintained a record of all the work such as installation, maintenance and repair done on the security equipments.

 Ensured the smooth working of the security system by changing the programs and fixing any broken connections.

 Reviewed the installation of the security systems by gathering all the equipments and tools necessary for the installation process.

 Coordinated with the customers to ensure the time for the installation process.

 Administered the installation of the security system by installing the wires to the associated equipments such as card access machines, CCTV and the alarm controls.

 Provide customers with cost estimates for equipment installation.

 Prepare documents, such as invoices or warranties.

 Consult with clients to assess risks and to determine security requirements.

 Order replacement parts.

 Keep informed of new products and developments.

 Serves existing accounts by analyzing work orders; planning daily travel schedule; investigating complaints; conducting tests; resolving problems.

01. 2004 – 12. 2006
KLM SECURITY SYSTEMS

Security Service Engineer

 Examine systems to locate problems, such as loose connections or broken insulation.

 Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, and all security features in order to ensure proper functioning, and to diagnose malfunctions.

 Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras and attach electrical and comms cable to connect components.

 Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, video surveillance ( CCTV ) or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.

 Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping.

 Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.

 Adjust sensitivity of units, based on room structures and manufacturers’ recommendations, using programming keypads.

 Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications.

 Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors.

 Demonstrate systems for customers and explain details, such as the causes and consequences of false alarms.

 Drive to designated installation sites.

06.2002 – 11.2006
KLM SECURITY SYSTEMS

Assistant Security Service Engineer

 Performs service/installation of access control, intrusion alarm, closed circuit television systems, and other various security related systems.

 Evaluates, diagnoses, troubleshoots systems and perform repairs as necessary.

 Performs computer program entry as required to add closed circuit television cameras, access control devices, and intrusion alarm systems as needed.

 Evaluates, diagnoses, troubleshoots systems and perform repairs as necessary.

 Transports a variety of items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site.

Qualifications & Education

01.1995 – 05.1998
CAPE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
N3

 Building and Civil ( N3 )

 Mathematics

 Building Drawing

 Plumbing Theory

 Building Science

01.1990 – 12.1994
RHODESFIELD TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
GRADE 10

 Mathematics

 Biology

 History

 Afrikaans

 English

 Economics

 Sciences