Senior Inspector Security -Cape Town
Cape Town, South AfricaCompany
Eskom Communications
Location
Cape Town (+1 other)
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
Job Description
Introduction
• Position/Task Grade: T06 Area of specialization: To protect Eskom’s assets, people and information by performing physical security duties. Department: Nuclear Services Business Unit: Koeberg Operating Unit Location: Western Cape
Job description
Key Responsibilities
• Perform access control duties
• Perform patrol duties
• Perform reaction/response team duties
• Perform emergency preparedness duties
• Perform guard duties
• Perform general security duties
Competencies Required:
Behavioural
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
Leadership
• Live the Eskom values and skills
• Grow people
• Ignite passion
• Promote teamwork
• Encourage the right behaviour
• Promote open and transparent communication
• Team player
• Employee relationship building
Knowledge
• Apply theoretical and business knowledge on the job
• Apply good knowledge of governance, security protocols and station monitoring
• Eskom security policies, systems, directives and standards
• K9 handling experience in security and law enforcement environment
Skills
• Effective customer care
• Communication
• Stakeholder management (supervisors, colleagues, customers and management)
• Computer literate
• Report writing
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
• Grade 12/NCV4/NSC3 and languages/Diploma/Diploma/Certificate in the relevant function at NQF4 with 120 credits
Experience:
• 2 years related experience in security guarding, patrolling and access control
• National key point (NKP) training/registration and firearm competency
• Positive security clearance issued by the State Security Agency
Professional Registration :
• Professional Registration Body: (PSIRA) Grade C or higher
Deadline:8th May,2026
• Position/Task Grade: T06 Area of specialization: To protect Eskom’s assets, people and information by performing physical security duties. Department: Nuclear Services Business Unit: Koeberg Operating Unit Location: Western Cape
Job description
Key Responsibilities
• Perform access control duties
• Perform patrol duties
• Perform reaction/response team duties
• Perform emergency preparedness duties
• Perform guard duties
• Perform general security duties
Competencies Required:
Behavioural
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
Leadership
• Live the Eskom values and skills
• Grow people
• Ignite passion
• Promote teamwork
• Encourage the right behaviour
• Promote open and transparent communication
• Team player
• Employee relationship building
Knowledge
• Apply theoretical and business knowledge on the job
• Apply good knowledge of governance, security protocols and station monitoring
• Eskom security policies, systems, directives and standards
• K9 handling experience in security and law enforcement environment
Skills
• Effective customer care
• Communication
• Stakeholder management (supervisors, colleagues, customers and management)
• Computer literate
• Report writing
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
• Grade 12/NCV4/NSC3 and languages/Diploma/Diploma/Certificate in the relevant function at NQF4 with 120 credits
Experience:
• 2 years related experience in security guarding, patrolling and access control
• National key point (NKP) training/registration and firearm competency
• Positive security clearance issued by the State Security Agency
Professional Registration :
• Professional Registration Body: (PSIRA) Grade C or higher
Deadline:8th May,2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for Grade E security guards in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Grade E security guards under the Private Security Sector Bargaining Council agreement is R7,524 per month for a 45-hour week as of 1 July 2026. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week, up to 15 hours. Employees receive an additional 10% housing allowance of R752 monthly.
What’s the starting salary for entry-level security guards in Johannesburg in 2026?
The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority requires a minimum Grade 10 certificate, being at least 18 years old, a clear criminal record, and completion of a 120-hour security training course for Grade E registration. No prior experience is needed for entry-level Grade E positions. Applicants must pass a competency evaluation and medical fitness test.
Can I work as a security guard in South Africa on a visitor visa from Zimbabwe in 2026?
The Department of Home Affairs states that security guard work requires a General Work Visa, as visitor visas prohibit employment. Foreigners must have a job offer from a PSiRA-registered company and prove no suitable South African candidate exists. Processing takes 8-10 weeks and costs R1,520 application fee.
What documents do I need to register as a security guard with PSiRA in 2026?
PSiRA requires certified copies of your ID or valid work permit, Grade 10 certificate, training certificate, two passport photos, medical certificate, and proof of payment of R380 registration fee. Fingerprints and criminal clearance from SAPS are mandatory. Registration is valid for 2 years and renewable online.
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