Image Technician (Ex Security Officer -Xray Security Machines)

Rapiscan Systems; Redhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Image Capture Technician to oversee X-ray screening and image capture operations. This hands-on role requires experience with X-Ray and CT equipment, along with strong attention to detail in compliance and quality assurance. Ideal candidates will have excellent organizational and communication skills to efficiently manage the image capture lifecycle in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Experience operating X-Ray and CT screening equipment in regulated environments, like airports.
• Strong knowledge of digital imaging, file extraction, and cataloguing practices.
• Familiarity with data entry systems and secure digital storage protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-Ray and CT screening machines to inspect various items.
• Capture and catalogue images according to established procedures.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on images and data entries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

X-Ray machines

CT screening equipment

Job description

Overview

Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering advanced cargo and vehicle inspection solutions for ports, borders, military sites, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints. Our X-ray systems range from low to high energy and include multi-technology configurations to help combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. This role would suit an experienced Airport Security Officer who has worked on X-ray scanning equipment.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking an Image Capture Technician to oversee and coordinate our X-ray screening and image capture operations. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring the accuracy, security, and compliance of all image capture activities.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-Ray and CT (2D/3D) screening machines to inspect various items.
• Capture and catalogue images in accordance with established procedures and naming conventions.
• Extract and prepare images for upload into training and data systems.
• Supplement X-Ray images with physical photographs where applicable.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on all images and associated data entries.
• Maintain secure inventory records for dangerous goods, ensuring restricted access.
• Safely handle items up to 25kg, using lifting equipment when necessary.
• Adhere to digital storage protocols and standardized naming conventions.
• Collaborate with product development, compliance, and data teams to ensure workflow efficiency and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain detailed logs of all screening and image capture activities.
• Support audits and inspections by providing accurate documentation and image records.
• Manage the full image capture lifecycle—from planning and acquisition to processing, cataloguing, and deployment.
• Experience operating X-Ray and CT screening equipment in regulated environments (e.g., airports, customs, secure logistics).
• Strong knowledge of digital imaging, file extraction, and cataloguing practices.
• Familiarity with data entry systems and secure digital storage protocols.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Ability to lift and maneuver items up to 25kg safely.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience operating X-Ray and CT screening equipment in regulated environments (e.g., airports, customs, secure logistics).
• Strong knowledge of digital imaging, file extraction, and cataloguing practices.
• Familiarity with data entry systems and secure digital storage protocols.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Ability to lift and maneuver items up to 25kg safely.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.