CCTV Technician (225-927)

The role of a CCTV Technician is integral to maintaining security systems that involve the installation, troubleshooting, and management of closed-circuit television (CCTV) setups. A proficient CCTV Technician possesses a sound understanding of electronic circuitry, networking, and computer systems that form the backbone of modern security infrastructures. The position demands a combination of technical prowess and attention to detail, ensuring that each security camera and system component operates optimally. Individuals in this role are primarily tasked with safeguarding facilities by implementing efficient surveillance measures, capable of preempting any security risks through conscientious monitoring and swift technical interventions.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure all components of CCTV systems to ensure full functionality.
• Assess and repair malfunctioning CCTV components to maintain optimal security coverage.
• Perform routine maintenance checks to sustain CCTV systems at peak performance.
• Collaborate with security personnel to enhance surveillance strategies and techniques.
• Document installation procedures, maintenance activities, and repair logs meticulously.
• Identify and troubleshoot technical issues arising from hardware or software malfunctions.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users on effective system operation.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to avert potential system failures.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements during installations.
• Evaluate new CCTV technologies and recommend upgrades to improve existing systems.
• Coordinate system integration with other security solutions, such as alarms and access controls.
• Maintain equipment inventory and manage supply levels for uninterrupted technical service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred in electronics.
• Proven experience in CCTV installation, repair, and maintenance operations.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits and network systems for effective CCTV management.
• Proficiency in using relevant tools and diagnostic equipment for system testing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in diverse environments.
• Physical capability to lift heavy equipment and work at heights if necessary.