Surveillance operator Work, Jobs in Sharnbrook, Bdf (with Salaries)

Control Room Operator - Night Shift
Opem Limited —Milton Keynes
- £29,000 - £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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- £48,000 - £52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Business development
- Leadership
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- £48,000 - £52,000 a year
- CRM software
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Control Room Operator - Night Shift

Opem Limited -
Milton Keynes

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£29,000 - £32,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Computer literacy
CCTV
Incident identification
Incident documentation
Incident reporting preparation
Remote video monitoring
Surveillance
Staff training
CCTV monitoring
SIA
Security
Computer skills
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Incident log maintenance
Communication skills

Full job description

A detail-oriented CCTV Control Room Operator monitors live video feeds, records and retrieves footage, and coordinates security responses to incidents. The role requires quick, calm decision-making, excellent communication, and strict adherence to privacy and security policies.

This position operates from 2030 – 0830 on a three-on-three off basis.

Monitor multiple CCTV feeds in real time using the organization's Video Management System (VMS) and related surveillance equipment.
Detect suspicious or abnormal activity and initiate appropriate responses (alert security staff, contact authorities if needed, issue alarms).
Record, preserve, and retrieve video footage; maintain chain of custody and accurate incident logs.
Coordinate with on-site security personnel, facility managers, and emergency responders during incidents and drills.
Enforce access control procedures and monitor alarm panels; respond to triggers and verify events.
Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, supervisors, and external agencies during high-pressure situations.
Perform routine system checks, troubleshoot basic technical issues, and report faults to the IT/security teams.
Maintain accurate incident reports, times, locations, actions taken, and outcomes.
Ensure compliance with privacy laws, data retention policies, and internal SOPs; protect sensitive information.
Support training and onboarding of new operators; share best practices and SOP updates.
Participate in regular drills and post-incident reviews to improve security posture.

Required Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent (some roles require postsecondary coursework in security, criminal justice, or related fields).
Experience: 1–3 years in security monitoring, control room operations, or related emergency response roles.

Desired Skills

Strong situational awareness and exceptional attention to detail
Calm, decisive decision-making under pressure
Excellent written and verbal communication
Quick and accurate note-taking and incident reporting
Ability to work in shift rotations, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Team player with the ability to collaborate across departments
Basic computer literacy and capability to learn new software quickly
Physical stamina for long periods of sitting and screen time.

What do I get from working with Opem?

23 days holiday plus your birthday (and £50 voucher to enjoy on the day). And all normal statutory days
Company pension
Annual bonus scheme.
A group of people that want to inspire you to do great things and progress within the business.

Pay: £29,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking

Work Location: In person

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