CCTV Operator

Agency NT Police Force Work unit CCTV Unit - Joint Emergency Services

Communications Centre

Job title CCTV Operator Designation Administrative Officer 3

Job type Full time Duration Ongoing

Salary $68,776 - $73,898 Location Darwin

Position number 46572 RTF 349381 Closing 14/06/2026

Contact officer Craig Wood, A/Supervisor on 08 8982 1638 or ***email_hidden***

About the agency https://pfes.nt.gov.au/

Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=349381

APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR

TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS.

Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans

The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates

people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment

process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the

merit process, go to the OCPE website.

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures

plans, go to the OCPE website.

Primary objective

Provide a high level of support to operational members of the Northern Territory Police Force through the operation and

monitoring of the Northern Territory Police Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) System .

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Operate, monitor, analyse and exhibit CCTV footage in accordance with strict policies and procedures and report to the

CCTV Team Leader on incidents observed.

2. Liaise with police and other agencies and members of staff to ensure the appropriate use of the CCTV system.

3. Record all events and actions taken in a clear, legible and accurate written format.

4. Provide an efficient and courteous radio and telephone service and deal efficiently with all enquiries.

5. Undertake a full and active role in the running of the NT Police CCTV system to ensure an effective, confidential and

efficient service is provided.

Selection criteria

Essential

1. An ability to work shift work.

2. Ability to operate under pressure, multitask, make decisions, identify, and assesses issues quickly and accurately.

3. Well developed and concise written and verbal communication skills.

4. Proven commitment to providing a professional customer focussed service with the ability to work collaboratively with

colleagues, police officers and senior staff.

5. Well-developed IT skills, including a comprehensive knowledge in the use of computer packages including Word, Excel

and databases.

6. Proven ability in exercising a high degree of confidentially, discretion, patience, and impartiality when handling

information and when dealing with members of the public, police force and other government departments.

7. Ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures and ability to work within a team environment.

Desirable

1. Year 12 or equivalent.

2. Experience in monitoring CCTV security systems.

3. Experience in the use of Northern Territory Police Force information systems.

Further information

Applicants will be required to complete cognitive and psychometric testing and must also consent to a police check of

criminal records and intelligence data to confirm they have no significant criminal history. This is a seven day a week shift

work position therefore applications will be required to work rostered day shifts, evening shifts, night shifts that include

public holidays and weekends.