CCTV Monitoring Officer (Night Roster)

From a chair in a vehicle tracking control centre in Midrand, you guide officers in the field to where they are needed. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is in Midrand (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Pull and save video footage for incident investigations
• Keep call-out times and client passwords up to date
• Hand over open incidents clearly at shift change
• Log every event and action on the monitoring software
• Monitor live CCTV feeds and zoom in on suspicious movement
• Answer alarm signals and phone clients to verify them

• Able to stay focused through 12-hour day and night shifts
• No criminal convictions (vetting is done before you start)
• Computer literate and quick on a keyboard
• PSIRA registration, Grade C or higher
• Clear speaking voice on radio and phone
• Matric

• Experience on a CCTV or alarm monitoring platform
• CCTV operator short course
• Call centre work in the past

• Shift allowance for nights
• Path to senior controller or supervisor
• Indoor, air-conditioned work environment
• Training on the monitoring software

• Mention any software you have used: alarm monitoring, CCTV or even call centre systems. Control rooms need people who learn screens fast.
• Some companies give a typing and map test. Practise finding streets on a map quickly before the interview.