Johannes Erastus Tangeni Kapeuasha
Oranjemund, Karas
Summary
Seasoned Security Technical Specialist with extensive 8 years’ experience in mining, industrial, and corporate security systems, currently serving as an STS Technician (Engineering) at Namdeb Diamond Corporation. Skilled in design, installation, maintenance, and optimization of IP and analog CCTV, access control, alarm systems, X-ray Security systems, telemetry, and power backup solutions (solar, UPS, inverters). Strong background in troubleshooting complex faults, enhancing system reliability, and supporting security infrastructure upgrades while ensuring full compliance with Safety, Health, Environmental, and Wellness standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STS Technician (Engineering)
Namdeb Diamond Corporation
04.2024 - Current
- Manage and maintain integrated technological security systems, including CCTV, access control, alarm systems, electric fencing, and telemetry.
- Conduct inspections, troubleshoot faults, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure operational reliability.
- Assist in budgeting, procurement of spare parts, and planning for long-term security infrastructure.
- Provide technical guidance to security management and train personnel in system operation and troubleshooting.
- Increased and maintained uptime of CCTV and access control (Scannex) systems by over 98%.
- Installed, commissioned and integrated new mine entry booth, new alcolizer station and new camera installation project at GSR, enhancing monitoring capabilities.
- Reduced downtime of Scannex system by carrying out preventative maintenance, assisting in effective budgeting and inventory management and achieved 98% system availability.
- Achieved 100% compliance with SHEW standards.
- Trained new sts team members on scannex system operation and troubleshooting.
Technical Security Controller (Officer: Security)
Namib Mills (Pty) Ltd
05.2020 - 04.2024
- Monitored security systems to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize risks and enhance asset protection.
Security System Technician
Omega Security Services Ltd
02.2018 - 05.2020
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electronic security systems (alarms and CCTV) for clients.
- Conducted inspections and ensured system compliance with technical standards.
- Conduct risk assessment and advice clients of ways to mitigate them through Security system
Security Officer (CCTV Operator)
Omega Security Services
04.2017 - 02.2018
- Monitored surveillance systems and reported technical issues for resolution.
- Monitored surveillance systems to identify and address potential security breaches.
- Conducted regular patrols to ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, providing immediate assistance as required.
Millwright (Electrical) Engineering Assistant
Namibia Dairies
03.2014 - 02.2015
- Assisted in maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal operation and minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute maintenance schedules for critical machinery.
Education
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering - Engineering
Engineering Institute of Technology
Australia09-2022
Advanced Diploma in Applied Electrical Engineering - Electrical Systems
Engineering Institute of Technology
Australia09-2018
Diploma: Electronic Technician - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
INTEC College
South Africa08-2016
Electrical Engineering Millwright - Mechatronics
Namibia Institution of Mining & Technology
Namibia06-2015
IT Technician - Computer Engineering
University of Science And Technology
Zimbabwe11-2009
Skills
- CCTV Systems Management (IP & analog)
- Access Control Administration
- Alarm & Intruder Detection Systems
- Electrical & Electronic Troubleshooting
- Telemetry Systems & Integration
- System Inspection & Preventive Maintenance
- Budgeting & Cost Control for Security Systems
- Procurement & Inventory Management
- Technical Advisory Support
- Record & Asset Management
- Safety, Health & Environmental Compliance
- Strategic Planning & Continuous Improvement
Certification
Valid Code B Driver’s License
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
STS Technician (Engineering)
Namdeb Diamond Corporation
04.2024 - Current
Technical Security Controller (Officer: Security)
Namib Mills (Pty) Ltd
05.2020 - 04.2024
Security System Technician
Omega Security Services Ltd
02.2018 - 05.2020
Security Officer (CCTV Operator)
Omega Security Services
04.2017 - 02.2018
Millwright (Electrical) Engineering Assistant
Namibia Dairies
03.2014 - 02.2015
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering - Engineering
Engineering Institute of Technology
Advanced Diploma in Applied Electrical Engineering - Electrical Systems
Engineering Institute of Technology
Diploma: Electronic Technician - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
INTEC College
Electrical Engineering Millwright - Mechatronics
Namibia Institution of Mining & Technology
IT Technician - Computer Engineering
University of Science And Technology
Personal Information
- Title: Security Technical support Technician
- Nationality: Namibian
- Driving License: Valid Code B Driver’s License