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J & J Environmental, Inc.

CCTV Operator

Waterford, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

... CCTV inspection, CIPP lining, UV Lining, and excavation and repairs throughout the United States ... engineers, and construction firms. We currently have openings at our Waterford, Michigan location.

Crete United

CCTV Installer

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... and engineers • Complete installation documentation and quality assurance reports Requirements • Minimum 1 year of verifiable experience installing CCTV or video surveillance systems • ...

Crete United

CCTV Installer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... and engineers • Complete installation documentation and quality assurance reports Requirements • Minimum 1 year of verifiable experience installing CCTV or video surveillance systems • ...

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How much do cctv engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for cctv engineer in the United States is $109,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CCTV Engineer job?

A CCTV Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems used for security and surveillance. Their duties include setting up cameras, configuring networks, and ensuring systems function correctly. They may also work with access control, alarms, and other security technologies. The role requires technical expertise in wiring, networking, and video surveillance equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cctv Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CCTV Engineer, you need strong technical knowledge of security systems, electronics, and network infrastructure, usually supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as CCTV installation kits, network video recorders (NVRs), IP configuration software, and certifications from organizations like BTEC, NSI, or Hikvision is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients and team members are important soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure efficient installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems, leading to reliable performance and customer satisfaction.

What does a typical day look like for a CCTV Engineer?

A typical day for a CCTV Engineer often involves traveling to client sites to install, maintain, or repair CCTV and security systems, conducting site surveys, and configuring software and network settings. You may also spend time troubleshooting technical issues, documenting your work, and providing training or user support to clients. Collaboration with other engineers, project managers, or security consultants is common, especially for larger installations or integrated security projects. The role can be varied and hands-on, offering both technical challenges and the opportunity to work in diverse environments.
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Lead Low Voltage CCTV & Access Control Technician

High-Tech Security

Los Angeles, CA

$104K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a Full-Time Lead Low Voltage Technician that has a lot experience in CCTV & Access Control, and Cat6 Cabling. 
Experience with Avigilon, adding Avigilon cameras to a Server/NVR is preferred.
High-Tech Security is a leading integrator in Los Angeles for CCTV and Commercial Low Voltage. We service primarily the hospitality and property Management industries. We have been in business for over 30 years and take great pride in our work and our customer-service experience. We are partners with leaders in the CCTV industry like Avigilon, Verkada, ExacqVision, HikVision….
We are looking for a candidate that can manage a Low Voltage Crew, check on various jobs and make sure the quality of work is at the highest level. Candidate should have a lot of CCTV and Access Control experience (Not only pulling cable). Experience with IP Cameras and Access Control is a must, experience with Avigilon cameras is preferred. Intrusion and A/V experience, is also preferred.
Job Responsibilities:

  1. · Able to add cameras and configure a recorder
  2. · Oversee and Mange a Low Voltage Crew
  3. · Check on Various Jobsites throughout the day and check Quality Control
  4. · Have Over 5 Years of experience configuring IP Cameras and NVRs
  5. · Experienced with Access Control and Card Readers (not only cabling but programming) 
  6. · Able to install both CCTV & Access Control Systems
  7. · Have Valid Driver’s License and Insurance
  8. · Provide Excellent Customer Service
  9. · Should be able to lift 50lbs
  10. · Be Able to Work Full-Time; M-F hours 9-5
  11. · Be Able to Port Forward Routers for remote view of cameras (Not only QR Codes)
  12. · Be Able to Tone Cables/Troubleshoot CCTV & Access Control Issues in the field
  13. · Be Able to work immediately
  14. · Rack Construction, dressing and organizing cables
  15. · Always Leave a job site clean
We Will Provide:

  1. · Any Training Needed for the right candidate
  2. · Any Tools Need
  3. · Support from our team and partners
  4. · Paid Time Off
  5. · Paid Sick Leave