Alarm Monitoring Controller (Night Shift) – Immediate Start

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Montague Gardens, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Night or day, a vehicle tracking control centre in Montague Gardens never switches off, and neither does your focus on shift. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll report in Montague Gardens. Relocation is not covered for this one. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

What your day looks like

  • Keep call-out times and client passwords up to date
  • Monitor live CCTV feeds and zoom in on suspicious movement
  • Answer alarm signals and phone clients to verify them
  • Talk down intruders over on-site speakers when the system allows
  • Track stolen vehicles on the map and guide recovery teams
  • Report camera faults and offline sites to the technicians

Must-haves

  • PSIRA registration, Grade C or higher
  • Good memory for sites, streets and procedures
  • Matric
  • Able to stay focused through 12-hour day and night shifts

Extra points for

  • Speaking more than one local language
  • CCTV operator short course
  • Experience on a CCTV or alarm monitoring platform

On offer

  • Shift allowance for nights
  • Indoor, air-conditioned work environment
  • Path to senior controller or supervisor
  • Training on the monitoring software

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: PSIRA card showing your current grade plus matric certificate and certified ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Montague Gardens; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Some companies give a typing and map test. Practise finding streets on a map quickly before the interview.
  • Mention any software you have used: alarm monitoring, CCTV or even call centre systems. Control rooms need people who learn screens fast.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMontague Gardens, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience3+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date25 November 2026
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