Meet Our Team
Our dedicated team of fire safety professionals brings decades of experience, passion, and expertise to every project. Committed to protecting lives and property, they work closely with clients to deliver reliable, tailored fire safety solutions.
Dean Smith
Director
Sandra Poleman
Admin Manager / Accounts
Johan Saunders
SAQCC Technician 11/045 Driver
Jameson Smith
SAQCC Technician 14/111 Driver
A dedicated fire safety company with decades of experience.
DDS Fire Services is a family-owned fire safety company with over 30 years of industry experience. Founded with a mission to protect lives and property, we’ve grown into a trusted name serving communities, businesses, and industries across South Africa.
We are customer-focused and relationship-driven, with a corporate culture rooted in serving the best interests of our clients. Our team—consisting of experienced professionals and dedicated management—brings deep knowledge and integrity to every project.
Over the years, we’ve earned recognition and awards for our commitment to fire safety excellence and community service, solidifying our position as a respected leader in the field.
Commitment to Excellence in Fire Safety Services
Requirements for existing buildings
Specializes in fire safety for existing buildings, ensuring compliance with safety reports, safety plans, and continuous monitoring.
Project Management Practice
Ensures timely delivery of projects
through project management practices, in weekly project progress reports, time management charts, quality control, and adherence to procurement policies and projects.
Rational fire designs & plans
offers rational fire designs, plans, and approvals for effective fire safety and prevention mechanisms in line National Building Regulations 10400
Management of Projects & Operations
manages projects and operations
efficiently, focusing on client liaison to meet their specific needs and maintain high standards of service delivery.
Our Mission
The mission of DDS Fire Services (Pty) Ltd is to provide protection of life, property, and the environment from the effects of fires. We are committed to engaging the community through progressive outreach initiatives and education. Our team maintains a constant state of readiness by ensuring ongoing training, proper maintenance of equipment, and a strong desire to serve and support our community with excellence.
Our Vision
At DDS Fire Services (Pty) Ltd, our vision is to be a recognized leader in fire and life safety services. Through our ongoing commitment to innovation, service excellence, and community-focused solutions, we strive to set the standard as a trusted and successful fire safety company in South Africa.