Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is an operating company for the Geita Gold Mine, a large-scale open-pit and underground gold mine in northwestern Tanzania. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the global gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti. The Geita Gold Mining Limited is situated in the Geita region, near the town of Geita, approximately 120 kilometers from the city of Mwanza. The mine uses a combination of open-pit and underground mining methods. It processes ore at an on-site carbon-in-leach (CIL) plant.

The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the effective installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems across the mine site. It is critical for safeguarding property and personnel by implementing tailored security solutions. The Technician is expected to demonstrate technical expertise, deliver excellent customer service, and remain up to date with industry standards and emerging technologies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Telecommunications, Electronics, Information Technology, Security Systems, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• The incumbent must possess a valid Tanzanian driving license.

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in the security systems field or equivalent hands-on experience
• Hands-on experience with various security systems (CCTV, Electric Fence, access control, intrusion detection).
• Experience working with IP-based Systems and Network Configurations.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Electrical and Electronic Proficiency
• Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
• Performing routine Systems Maintenance
• Safety awareness
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
• Project management

MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Installing security cameras (CCTV systems).
• Perform Regular Maintenance:
• Setting up alarm systems and sensors.
• Configuring access control systems.
• Installing video doorbells and intercom systems.
• Mounting and wiring control panels and keypads.
• Running and concealing wiring or structured cabling for systems.
• Configuring network connections for remote monitoring.
• Testing installed equipment to ensure functionality.
• Installing motion detectors and intrusion detection systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairing faulty systems or components.
• Maintaining and servicing installed security equipment.
• Responding to emergency calls for system malfunctions.
• Performing site surveys to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
• Electric Fence Installation and Repair
• Conducting site surveys to identify security needs and potential vulnerabilities.
• Adjust Camera angles, motion sensitivity and Alarm triggers to specifications.
• Conduct final inspections to ensure systems meet quality standards.
• Secure systems against unauthorized access or tampering.
• Provide on-site training to clients on system operation and troubleshooting.
• Respond to service calls to resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in security equipment or software.
• Replace or upgrade outdated components to maintain system integrity.
• Set up user access permissions for access control systems.
• Test newly installed equipment to confirm proper operation.
• Set up and program control panels, keypads, and access control systems.
• Installation of GPS tracking systems
• Attend callouts and standbys.