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Udesh Ramdeen

Udesh Ramdeen

Senior Electronics Technician and Security Systems Specialist

Midrand, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since August 5, 2025
Access Control & Biometric SystemsElectric Fencing SystemsFire Detection SystemsX-Ray Security SystemsTraka Key Management SystemsParadoxCenturionTraka Key ManagementSwisslog Pneumatic Tube SystemsIP Networking
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About

Highly experienced and technically skilled Senior Electronics Technician and Security Systems Specialist with more than 15 years of hands-on experience in the installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electronic security and integrated building systems. Extensive expertise across CCTV surveillance, alarm systems, access control, electric fencing, gate automation, fire detection, X-ray systems, key management and networking, with experience working in demanding environments including mining operations, commercial properties, retail facilities, residential developments and high-security sites. Strong ability to diagnose complex technical faults, work independently or as part of multidisciplinary teams, and ensure security systems operate safely, reliably and efficiently.

Experienced in both analogue and IP-based technologies, preventative maintenance, system upgrades, technical support and client-facing service delivery. Known for a practical problem-solving approach, attention to detail, commitment to safety and ability to work effectively under pressure in high-security and operational environments.

Experience

Senior Technician - SIBANYE PLATINUM MINE

(2021)

Responsible for the technical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and support of a wide range of electronic security and specialist systems within a demanding mining environment.

  • Install, maintain, test and troubleshoot electronic security systems across operational sites.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CCTV, alarm and access control systems.
  • Diagnose electronic and communication faults and implement effective technical solutions.
  • Maintain and support CCTV surveillance infrastructure and associated equipment.
  • Work with X-Ray security systems and specialist security equipment.
  • Install, maintain and troubleshoot Traka key management systems.
  • Perform system testing, commissioning and operational checks.
  • Assist with IP networking and connectivity associated with security systems.
  • Respond to technical breakdowns and minimise system downtime.
  • Conduct fault-finding and repairs while maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.
  • Work within strict mining-site safety procedures and operational requirements.
  • Liaise with relevant personnel to identify technical requirements and resolve system-related issues.
  • Ensure equipment and security infrastructure remain operational and reliable.
  • Reference: Desan Moodley – 084 589 9583

Senior Electronics Technician - PRESIDENTS PALACE

(2017 - 2020)

Provided technical installation, maintenance and troubleshooting services for integrated electronic security and building systems.

  • Installed and maintained electronic alarm systems.
  • Installed and configured CCTV surveillance systems.
  • Installed and supported biometric access control systems.
  • Worked on intercom and communication systems.
  • Installed and maintained fire detection systems.
  • Conducted technical fault finding, repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Tested and commissioned newly installed security equipment.
  • Diagnosed system failures and implemented appropriate corrective action.
  • Ensured installations complied with required technical and safety standards.
  • Provided technical support and assistance to site personnel.
  • Reference: Evelyn – 060 302 9258

Senior Technician - SWS SECURITY SOLUTIONS

(2014 - 2017)

Provided installation, servicing, repair and technical support across a range of electronic security and automation systems.

  • Installed, maintained and repaired CCTV systems.
  • Serviced and maintained alarm systems.
  • Performed technical repairs on Softcon equipment.
  • Configured and supported IP networking infrastructure.
  • Installed and maintained Centurion automation systems.
  • Conducted system diagnostics and fault finding.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to reduce equipment failures.
  • Assisted with commissioning and testing of new installations.
  • Provided on-site technical support to customers.
  • Resolved technical faults efficiently while maintaining professional service standards.
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended
  • Reference: Lena – 011 894 2680 / 071 172 5959

CCTV Technician - FROG SECURITY

(2013 - 2014)

Responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing electronic security equipment for residential and commercial clients.

  • Installed and maintained CCTV surveillance systems.
  • Serviced and repaired alarm systems.
  • Installed and maintained gate automation systems.
  • Worked on access control installations.
  • Diagnosed electrical and electronic faults.
  • Conducted system testing and preventative maintenance.
  • Responded to technical service calls and resolved equipment faults.
  • Assisted customers with technical queries and system-related issues.

Technician - CIRTCH COMMUNICATIONS

(2009 - 2012)

Provided technical installation and maintenance services for electronic security and communications systems across commercial, retail and mining environments.

  • Installed CCTV surveillance systems at mining operations and shopping centres.
  • Installed and maintained electric fencing systems.
  • Assisted with networking and communications installations.
  • Conducted technical fault finding and repairs.
  • Supported off-site monitoring infrastructure.
  • Worked on security installations associated with OR Tambo International Airport off-site monitoring.
  • Performed system testing, maintenance and commissioning.
  • Worked on-site in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
  • Ensured installations were completed according to required technical specifications.
  • Reason for Leaving: Company Liquidated

Education

Grade 12 – Senior Certificate - Kharina Secondary School (1999)

Trade Theory, N1 – N5 - Electronics - Northdale Technical College (2001)

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