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Facility Management industry in Dubai is currently seeking a diligent and observant individual to join their team as a CCTV Operator. This role is integral to their surveillance operations and plays a key role in monitoring and maintaining security systems.

Responsibilities of CCTV Operator

Monitor live and recorded video footage from CCTV cameras to detect suspicious activities, security breaches, or safety hazards.
Operate and maintain surveillance equipment, including CCTV cameras, monitors, and recording systems, ensuring proper functioning and optimal coverage.
Respond to alarms, alerts, and notifications generated by security systems, investigating and assessing potential threats or incidents.
Coordinate with security personnel, law enforcement agencies, and emergency responders to address security breaches, disturbances, or criminal activities.
Maintain accurate records and logs of surveillance activities, incidents, and observations, documenting relevant details and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Conduct routine checks and inspections of CCTV equipment and facilities, identifying and reporting technical issues or maintenance needs to appropriate personnel.
Collaborate with security team members and supervisors to develop and implement security protocols, procedures, and response plans.
Monitor access control systems, including keycard access, biometric scanners, and electronic locks, to restrict unauthorized entry and enhance facility security.
Provide support and assistance to security staff during special events, high risk situations, or emergencies, demonstrating professionalism and effective communication skills.
Stay informed about security trends, technologies, and best practices, participating in training programs and professional development activities to enhance job knowledge and skills.

Requirements of CCTV Operator

High school diploma or equivalent qualification required; additional training or certification in security management, surveillance, or related fields is advantageous.
Physical stamina and ability to sit for extended periods and monitor video screens for signs of suspicious activity.
Previous experience of 1-2 years as a CCTV Operator, security guard, or in a similar role preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Skills and Knowledge Desired

Proficiency in operating CCTV systems, surveillance software, and other security technologies, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks.
Strong observation skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and assess security risks and respond appropriately to potential threats.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, making quick decisions and taking decisive action in emergency situations.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on operational needs and security requirements.
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing security operations and surveillance practices.

Benefits

Competitive wages/salary based on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the security industry.
Positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for recognition and rewards.

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