TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

Technical Manager, Gqeberha

University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Overview

Our client in Gqeberha is seeking an experienced and hands-on Technical Manager to lead and manage the technical operations and field teams. The role requires strong leadership, deep technical knowledge of security systems, and the ability to drive operational efficiency, service quality, and compliance.

Qualifications (Mandatory)
  • Valid Grade A PSIRA registration (non-negotiable).
  • Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Supervisor.
  • Strong knowledge of electronic security systems such as: CCTV, Access Control, Alarms, Electric Fencing, Networking (advantage)
  • Solid people management and leadership skills.
  • Strong operational, administrative, and reporting ability.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Valid driver's license.
Qualifications (Advantageous)
  • Relevant technical certifications or training.
  • Experience with large projects or multi-site operations.
  • Strong understanding of service management and SLA environments.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and lead technical teams (technicians, supervisors, subcontractors).
  • Oversee installations, maintenance, and service delivery of security systems.
  • Ensure compliance with PSIRA, safety, and company standards.
  • Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and escalation support.
  • Monitor job quality, turnaround times, and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage project execution, timelines, and technical resources.
  • Oversee stock, tools, equipment, and asset control.
  • Support quoting, job costing, and revenue optimization.
  • Liaise with management, clients, suppliers, and internal departments.
  • Drive continuous improvement, training, and performance management.
Remuneration

Salary: Market related

Application

Please email detailed CV and supporting documentation and salary requirements through to with "Technical Manager" in the subject line.

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Overview

Date Posted
08 Feb 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Eastern Cape, South Africa

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