Off-Site Video Monitoring Operator

Night or day, a vehicle tracking control centre in Cape Town CBD never switches off, and neither does your focus on shift. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is in Cape Town CBD (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Pull and save video footage for incident investigations
• Talk down intruders over on-site speakers when the system allows
• Monitor live CCTV feeds and zoom in on suspicious movement
• Track stolen vehicles on the map and guide recovery teams
• Keep call-out times and client passwords up to date
• Answer alarm signals and phone clients to verify them
• Report camera faults and offline sites to the technicians

• Computer literate and quick on a keyboard
• Good memory for sites, streets and procedures
• No criminal convictions (vetting is done before you start)
• Matric
• Clear speaking voice on radio and phone
• PSIRA registration, Grade C or higher

• Speaking more than one local language
• Experience on a CCTV or alarm monitoring platform
• CCTV operator short course

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

• Show you can stay alert at night. If you have done night shift before without problems, say so.
• Mention any software you have used: alarm monitoring, CCTV or even call centre systems. Control rooms need people who learn screens fast.