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Fidelity Services Hiring Control Room Operators – Matric & PSIRA Grade C Needed


Fidelity Services Group Invites Suitable Applicants to Apply for Control Room Operator Vacancies. The Closing Date for Applications is 1 July 2025.

If you’re looking to build a stable and rewarding career in the private security industry, this is your chance. Fidelity Services Group, one of the most trusted names in South African security services, is currently hiring Control Room Operators to join their Monitoring Centre team. This position is perfect for individuals with a keen sense of responsibility, good communication skills, and the ability to handle emergencies with confidence.

The main purpose of this role is to monitor alarms and coordinate patrol or emergency response teams in real-time, ensuring that client safety and company standards are maintained. If you’re passionate about security and want to make a real impact, Fidelity wants to hear from you.


What’s the Role About?

As a Control Room Operator (also referred to as a Monitoring Centre Associate I), your job is to:

  • Respond to alarms and incoming signals
  • Communicate with clients and keyholders
  • Support on-the-ground response teams
  • Ensure administrative accuracy
  • Keep client records updated
  • Maintain high service levels and performance

You’ll be the first line of contact during any alert, playing a key role in preventing crime and ensuring safety for homes, businesses, and institutions across the country.


Minimum Requirements to Apply

To be considered for this role, you must have the following:

  • Grade 12 / Matric certificate
  • Grade C PSIRA Registration (active)
  • Must be able to work shifts in a high-pressure environment
  • Good telephone manners and fluent communication skills
  • Able to work with computer systems
  • Be honest, alert, and reliable

Core Responsibilities and Duties

Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll be doing day-to-day:


1. Signal Monitoring & Emergency Response

  • Monitor all alarm signals (both emergency and non-emergency)
  • Quickly phone clients or keyholders when alerts are triggered
  • Capture all important information using internal systems
  • Escalate incidents to senior staff or response teams

2. Computer and Equipment Handling

  • Report any issues with software or equipment immediately
  • Follow strict company policies – no misuse of phones or systems
  • Ensure safe, ethical, and professional use of all tools

3. Clean & Efficient Workstation

  • Keep your desk area neat and organized
  • Ensure the control room maintains a professional look

4. Client Interaction

  • Assist clients with queries or complaints over the phone
  • Update client details like holiday instructions or alarm settings
  • Report any faulty systems or leads to the relevant department

5. General Admin & Operations

  • Keep timesheets and vehicle violation logs updated
  • Attend team meetings and required training sessions
  • Know the company’s procedures and follow them without fail

6. Maintain SOPs & Performance Standards

  • Stick to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Deliver services that meet high quality and safety standards
  • Always work to meet the agreed service and performance targets

7. Extra Support

  • From time to time, you may assist with special projects or additional tasks
  • Flexibility and teamwork are key

Employment Equity & Fair Practice

Fidelity Services Group supports equal opportunity employment and prioritizes merit-based hiring. While preference is given to current employees, Historically Disadvantaged South Africans and Black Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.

If you do not hear back from Fidelity within 10 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.


How to Apply

Interested? Submit your application before the closing date: 1 July 2025.

Make sure your CV is up to date and that you include proof of your Matric certificate and PSIRA Grade C registration.

This is your chance to be part of one of South Africa’s most respected security organizations. A career at Fidelity Services Group is not just about securing others – it’s also about building a secure future for yourself.


Published by
Ronald Williams

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