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Security Technician

Accredited Employer
August 25, 2026
Full-time
On-site
New Zealand

(ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

A qualified and experienced Security Technician is sought for the installation, maintenance, and servicing of electronic security systems, including access control, intruder detection, and CCTV systems. This role requires a high level of technical skill, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to health and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, service, commission, and maintain access control, intruder detection, and CCTV systems.
  • Complete commissioning and testing of installations to meet quality standards.
  • Accurately and promptly complete all job-related documentation including job sheets, timesheets, and system updates.
  • Work both independently and as part of a wider team across various internal departments.
  • Contribute to coaching apprentices and junior technicians to support team capability.
  • Use digital job management tools to receive, update, and complete jobs efficiently, including uploading notes and photos on-site.
  • Attend project meetings and communicate challenges to ensure timely task delivery.
  • Promote a safe and professional work environment through personal conduct and adherence to safety procedures.
  • Participate in the on-call roster when required (with allowances for on-call duties).

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of documented work experience in electronic security system installation and maintenance, including network cabling.
  • Proven experience in the commissioning and servicing of electronic systems.
  • Ability to meet Immigration New Zealand’s English language requirements for the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) — evidence of English proficiency must be provided at the time of application.
  • Ability to meet Immigration New Zealand’s health and character requirements for the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) 
  • Recognised trade certifications related to security systems.
  • Current driver’s licence

This position is classified as ANZSCO Skill Level 3 and may be suitable for candidates seeking visa sponsorship under the AEWV pathway.