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POSITION OBJECTIVE:
The Security Room Control Operator is responsible for continuously monitoring and controlling SANRAL’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and associated security infrastructure, including CCTV, access control, UPS, and generators. The role ensures uninterrupted site operations by promptly logging incidents, responding to alarms, and escalating issues for resolution. In addition, the incumbents will maintain accurate records, support compliance requirements, and contribute to the overall reliability and safety of SANRAL’s facilities and roadside environments.
This role is primarily based in a control room environment with 24/7 rotating shifts.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operational
- Manage and monitor all activities ensuring security- and SCADA-related problems are logged in the service management system and assigned.
- Follow up with Helpdesk to confirm timely resolution of calls.
- Conduct inspections and interpret maintenance requirements for SCADA, UPS, DMM, generators, CCTV, access control, and perimeter security systems.
- Monitor sites to ensure zero downtime and system availability.
- Respond to incidents, complaints, and system alerts promptly.
- Ensure facilities are protected against unauthorised access as per defined protocols.
- Oversee contractors safety during after-hours roadside site maintenance.
- Manage site alarms, standby plants, and SCADA system responses.
- Provide Gallagher access control support (door operations) and AJAX monitoring ensuring SLA adherence.
- Conduct system testing, preventive maintenance, and integration checks.
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Reporting
- Compile and contribute to risk assessment reports.
- Prepare ad hoc progress reports and site power management reports.
- Maintain accurate reporting dashboards, maintenance records, and escalate recurring issues.
Compliance and Documentation
- Ensure adherence to SANRAL procedures and industry regulations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all activities.
- Support internal and external audits with required documentation and clarifications.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- A senior Certificate (Grade 12 Matric).
- A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a control room environment.
- Certification:
- PSIRA Grade B or A
- SCADA Training Certification
ADVANTAGEOUS:
- Knowledge of AJAX monitoring systems.
- Familiarity with Gallagher access control software and processes.
- Understanding of hazards and safety precautions in monitoring roadside or security environments.
- Medically fit to work shifts and extended hours.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
- Understanding of SCADA GUI, monitoring and alarm functions.
- Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and internal compliance standards.
- Basic understanding of UPS , alarms and generators.
- Understanding proper documentation practices for audit trails and case history.
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