CCTV Technician / Surveillance Systems Engineer

CCTV Technician / Surveillance Systems Engineer

(Installation | Maintenance | Troubleshooting | Networking)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced CCTV Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot CCTV systems, NVR/DVR setups, IP cameras, analog cameras, access control, and related security equipment. The technician will handle on-site service, cable routing, camera configuration, and AMC support for multiple client locations.

Key Responsibilities1. CCTV Installation & Setup

• Install IP cameras, analog cameras, PTZ cameras, and video door phones.
• Mount and align cameras in correct viewing angles and heights.
• Install and configure DVR/NVR systems, storage setups, hard drives, and display monitors.
• Setup mobile viewing, remote access, and user accounts on mobile apps.

2. Cable Routing & Infrastructure

• Lay Cat6, coaxial, and power cables with proper conduit/ducting.
• Perform crimping, punching, testing of connectors (RJ45, BNC).
• Ensure neat and professional wiring, labeling, and termination.

3. Network Configuration

• Configure IP addresses, LAN settings, port forwarding, router setup.
• Connect cameras to switches, POE switches, and network racks.
• Troubleshoot internet issues affecting remote surveillance.

4. System Troubleshooting

• Diagnose camera offline issues, no display, flickering, and recording failures.
• Fix DVR/NVR errors, hard disk failures, and storage issues.
• Repair broken connectors, power issues, cable damages.
• Identify and replace faulty equipment.

5. AMC & Preventive Maintenance

• Provide regular preventive maintenance under Annual Maintenance Contracts.
• Clean cameras, check wiring, test playback, and verify recording.
• Maintain logs for all AMC visits with client signatures.

6. Customer Support & Reporting

• Attend on-site support calls for breakdowns.
• Communicate issues clearly to the client.
• Maintain installation reports, service reports, and configuration records.

7. Additional Security System Support

(If applicable for your company—optional lines)

• Install and troubleshoot biometric attendance systems.
• Support access control devices and intercom systems.
• Basic configuration of fire alarm panels (if required).

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of CCTV systems (IP & Analog).
• Good understanding of networking (LAN, routers, switches, IP settings).
• Experience with POE switches, NVR/DVR brands (CP Plus, Hikvision, Dahua, etc.).
• Ability to read cabling diagrams and handle wiring tools.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and client-handling ability.

Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, or related fields.
• 1–5 years of experience in CCTV installation & service.
• Certification in CCTV/security systems is an advantage.
• Experience with CP Plus preferred.

Work Expectations

• Travel to multiple client sites daily.
• Comfortable working at heights (ladders, rooftops, poles).
• Ability to handle tools and lifting tasks.
• Maintain professional behaviour and punctuality.
• Handle urgent breakdown calls when needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person