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A CCTV Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing closed-circuit television systems used for security and surveillance purposes. 

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
      • QLD
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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CCTV Technician careers

Their role involves assessing client needs, setting up cameras and recording equipment, testing systems to ensure proper functionality, and troubleshooting any technical issues that arise. They often work on-site in various locations, such as commercial buildings, residential properties, and public areas, ensuring that surveillance equipment meets safety and operational standards.

Additionally, CCTV Technicians may provide advice on system upgrades and help clients understand how to use the technology effectively.