Johannesburg: Site Manager Control Room Operations

What youll be doing Manage the daily operations of the control room, ensuring optimal performance and security monitoring Supervise and coordinate control room operators to enforce compliance with security protocols and procedures Monitor, manage, and optimize surveillance systems, including HikCentral and Cathexis Analyze security threats, alarms, and incidents, taking immediate and appropriate action in coordination with site security teams Act as a key liaison with Mine Management, representing the company in formal SRM (Stakeholder Relationship Management) reviews Develop and implement control room policies, procedures, and reporting structures Conduct training and refresher courses for control room staff on system operations and emergency response protocols Maintain accurate records and produce high-level reports and presentations on incidents, security breaches, and system performance Ensure all security equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly tested What youll need PSIRA Registration (Grade A) mandatory 10 to 15 years working experience in CCTV Industry Valid South African drivers license and South African citizenship mandatory Clear criminal record (verification required) Proven experience in a control room environment, preferably in mining or high-risk security Strong knowledge of security systems, including HikCentral and Cathexis Exceptional leadership, decision-making, and team management skills Strong presentation, reporting, and stakeholder engagement capabilities Ability to professionally represent the company in discussions with Mine Management and external stakeholders Technical understanding of surveillance equipment, alarms, and access control technologies Capacity to perform under pressure and make critical security decisions in real-time Preferred: Previous experience in mining security operations Additional certifications in security management or surveillance systems Experience in incident investigation, risk assessment, and conflict resolution Strategic thinking, proactive risk management, and strong communication/diplomacy skills What is in it for you? Senior leadership position in a high-security, operationally critical environment Opportunity to manage and develop a professional control room team Exposure to advanced security systems and high-profile stakeholder interactions Competitive salary: R25 000 to R35 000 CTC, based on experience and qualifications Long-term career development in the security operations sector A Few Things to Know This is a site-based role with regular interaction with Mine Management and security personnel Standard shift: 07:00 16:30, Monday to Friday PSIRA Grade A registration, valid license, and South African citizenship are non-negotiable You will oversee operational compliance, reporting, and stakeholder relationship management Please note: Any offer for this role will be contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment checks, including a medical examination, criminal background verification, and polygraph test. Ready to Apply? Click Apply and please complete your application in full. If you dont hear from us within 3 months, your application was not successful. However, we may contact you for other roles in the future (with your permission). Data Privacy Notice By applying, you consent to Elchemie processing your personal data for the purpose of job matching. Your data will be securely stored and shared only with trusted service providers and clients.