Regional Technical Surveillance Officer – SW ROCU (Hybrid)

Avon and Somerset Police; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional police force is seeking a Technical Surveillance Officer to join their specialist Technical Surveillance Teams. The role involves delivering bespoke technical assistance in support of serious and organized crime across the South West Region. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in relevant technologies. This position offers significant professional development opportunities and requires a full driving license. Candidates must possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Flexible working arrangements are available.

Benefits

Flexible working

Continuous professional development

Well-being support

Qualifications

• HND or HNC (or recognized BTEC) in electronics, radio, or telecommunications required.
• Experience of working in a technical environment is necessary.
• Full driving license or ability to travel around the region is needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver operational technical surveillance within the South West Region.
• Implement strategies for covert surveillance operations.
• Work with local and national law enforcement partners.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Technical environment experience

Health and safety awareness

Education

HND or HNC in electronics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A regional police force is seeking a Technical Surveillance Officer to join their specialist Technical Surveillance Teams. The role involves delivering bespoke technical assistance in support of serious and organized crime across the South West Region. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in relevant technologies. This position offers significant professional development opportunities and requires a full driving license. Candidates must possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Flexible working arrangements are available.