Job Description
- Application Deadline: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: CCTV Technical Support Engineer (Northern and Southeast Regions)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 - 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
Job Overview:
A CCTV Technical Support Engineer, also known as a Closed-Circuit TelevisionTechnical Support Engineer, is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems. This role requires a deep understanding of surveillance technology and the ability to ensure that CCTV systems function efficiently and effectively to provide security and monitoring solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- System Design: Develop CCTV system designs that meet the specific needs of clients or organizations, considering factors such as coverage, camera placement, and storage requirements.
- Installation: Install CCTV cameras, wiring, and related equipment following industry standards and guidelines. Ensure proper placement for optimal surveillance coverage.
- Configuration: Set up and configure CCTV cameras, NVRs (Network Video Recorders), DVRs (Digital Video Recorders), and other related hardware and software components. Adjust camera settings for optimal image quality and performance.
- Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance and inspections of CCTV systems to ensure they are functioning correctly. Replace or repair faulty equipment as needed.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to CCTV systems, including camera malfunctions, network problems, and storage issues.
- Integration: Integrate CCTV systems with other security or building management systems, such as access control systems or alarm systems, to provide comprehensive security solutions.
- Networking: Configure and manage network settings for IP-based CCTV systems, ensuring proper connectivity and security.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of system designs, installation procedures, and maintenance activities. Provide documentation to clients as needed.
- Quality Control: Ensure that CCTV installations meet quality standards and comply with relevant regulations and codes.
- Training: Train end-users or security personnel on how to use and operate CCTV systems effectively.
- Customer Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients or end-users when they encounter issues with the CCTV system.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree or diploma in electrical engineering, electronics, or a related field is preferred.
- Certification in CCTV installation and maintenance is advantageous (e.g., Certified CCTV Technician).
- Proficiency in CCTV equipment, including cameras, NVRs, DVRs, and related software.
- Knowledge of networking protocols and IP-based CCTV systems.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
- Good communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
- Experience with access