Security Technician – Alarms & CCTV, New Plymouth
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Baker Tilly Staples Rodway

Security Technician – Alarms & CCTV

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  • Full Time

CBD, New Plymouth

Job Description

About Us:


Gilcom Communications is a well-established Locally owned Business specialising in Structured Cabling Solutions, Security Alarms, CCTV Systems, Nurse Call Systems and Electrical.


We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier solutions to our commercial and industrial clients. Our team is tight-knit, professional, and dedicated to high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.


Due to continual growth, we have an opportunity for an experienced Security Alarm & CCTV Technician to join our team.


The Role:


In this autonomous yet highly collaborative role, you will manage end-to-end electronic Security alarm and CCTV solutions for our valued clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:


  • Installing, programming, and commissioning commercial security systems (Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control).
  • Fault-finding, servicing, and maintaining existing hardware.
  • Conducting site surveys to help design and tailor security layouts to client specifications.
  • Providing technical training and clear advice to end-users to ensure an outstanding customer experience.
  • Adhering strictly to NZ Health & Safety protocols and industry standards.


Skills & Experience Required:


To be successful in this role, you must bring:


  • Proven experience (ideally 3+ years) servicing and installing security alarms and CCTV platforms (experience with platforms like, Inner range, ICT Protégé, DSC, Tecom, Bosch, Paradox, Hikvision, or Dahua is highly regarded).
  • Solid understanding of IP networking and basic low-voltage configurations.
  • A current New Zealand Security License (Certificate of Approval / COA) or the ability to obtain one immediately.
  • A clean, full NZ Driver’s Licence.
  • Ability to pass Police Vetting to Ministry of Education & Ministry of Justice.
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to problem solve and pride in your workmanship.
  • The legal right to live and work in New Zealand.


Note: A Limited Electrical Registration (LER) is an advantage but not essential.


What’s on Offer:


  • Top rates with opportunities for paid overtime.
  • Commercial vehicle with all necessary tools.
  • Modern tech package including a company mobile phone and laptop.
  • Ongoing professional development and factory certifications.
  • Opportunity to diversify and learn other services that our business offers, eg, Structured Network Cabling & Fibre Optics.
  • A supportive team environment with plenty of variety in your daily run.


If this sounds interesting, please apply! Applications close Friday 30 October 2026, unless filled prior.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Active Learning
  • Commissioning
  • Installation
  • Programming

Desired Soft Skills

  • Coordination
  • Communication

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 🧠 Mental Health Workshops
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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