Assistant Security Officer

Listing reference: eskom_005362
Listing status: Cancelled
Apply by: 19 June 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Police, Security and Protective
Location: Kriel
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position: Assistant Security Officer Position/Task Grade: T10 Area of specialization: To supervise and co-ordinate security operations (section or shift), with the aim of protecting and securing all employees, assets, information and other interests Department: Security Business Unit: Kriel Power Station Location: Mpumalanga
Job description

Key Responsibilities

·       Organise and supervise the section/shift operational resources

·       Supervise the security service provider (contractor) activities

·       Perform operational security performance monitoring and assessment

·       Perform occupation health and safety inspections

 

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Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements

 

Qualification(s):

National Diploma Security Mngmt/Policing/Security Risk Mngmt at NQF 6 with 240 Credits

 

 Experience:

Minimum of 2 years security experience

           Professional Registration Body

          Professional Registration Body: Private Security Industry Regulation Authority (PSIRA) Grade B

Skills and Competencies Required

·        Behavioural

Integrity, honesty, trust worthiness, professionalism

Highly motivated

Able to work under pressure and with deadlines

Ability to interact at a senior level

           ·        Leadership

Coaching, mentoring, team player, developing

Training ability and experience

Team Player

Employee relationship building

 

·        Knowledge

Understanding of a subject, its facts and information relevant to KPA’s. Indicate the required proficiency level for the role and the criteria for updating the competency

Knowledge of security legislation related to security training

Policies, procedures, standards and practices

 

·        Skill

Administration skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Effective customer service skills

SASSETA skills program 1 to 4

National Key Point unit standards

Firearm handling unit standards for business purposes

 

·       Attributes

Physically ability –fitness to perform operational duties

Psychologically suitable – perform under stressful and dangerous situations

Must have a valid driver’s license and must be able to drive

No criminal record

 

·       Assessment

Decision-making versus implementation

Communication

Performance Driven

Firearm competence

 

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