Surveillance Technician - Surveillance

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino seeks a Surveillance Technician to safeguard gaming areas and facilities.

You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex surveillance equipment across gaming floors, parking, and back-of-house areas, while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in surveillance tech or related field.
• Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting surveillance systems.
• Experience leading, training, coordinating projects and vendors preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues independently and coordinate installations.
• High school education or equivalent with two years of progressive surveillance ops experience.
• 20/20 corrected vision required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain surveillance equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty equipment promptly.
• Observe and report areas under surveillance for compliance.
• Follow procedures and assist authorities as required.
• Research and advise on procurement of technical investigative equipment.
• Document and maintain detailed records (service requests, locations, parts).
• Coordinate services (repairs, installations, maintenance).
• Respond to 24/7 emergency callouts.
• Test and evaluate new equipment for Gaming Commission specs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Training

Project management

Prioritization

Communication

Documentation

Confidentiality

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Surveillance equipment

Security systems

CCTV systems

Job description

## Surveillance Technician - SurveillanceApply: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon: Full time: Posted Today: R17562Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status. To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: https://www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits**Job Description:****SURVEILLANCE TECHNICIAN** The incumbent is responsible for performing technical surveillance duties to ensure state and federal gaming laws and policies and procedures are being maintained. He or she will perform surveillance of the gaming floor, parking lot, back-of-the-house areas, outbuildings, and shops by means of complex electronic and video equipment while promoting outstanding guest relations. **Essential Duties** - Solely responsible for the installation and maintenance of surveillance equipment. - Troubleshoot and repairs faulty equipment in a timely manner. - Observe and report all areas under surveillance to ensure compliance with the Tejon Gaming Commission’s policies and procedures. - Ensure that all company and departmental procedures are followed; assists various local, state, and federal authorities in various activities and investigations to ensure that procedures and laws are observed. - Research, evaluate, make recommendations, and impact or provide expertise in the procurement of technical investigative equipment. - Document and maintain detailed records (e.g. service requests, location of equipment, time and parts used for repairs, etc.) - Schedule and/or coordinate services (e.g. repairs, installations, removal of equipment, preventative maintenance, etc.). - Respond to 24-hour/day, seven day/week emergency callouts to perform and/or facilitate emergency equipment repairs anywhere technical investigative equipment is utilized. - Test and evaluate new equipment to ensure that the equipment meets the parameters of Gaming Commission specifications. - Performs other duties as assigned, **KNOWLEDGE OF:** * Knowledge of a 24-hour, 7 days a week gaming operation.* Knowledge of industry’s most sophisticated surveillance equipment, knowledge of the gaming industry and normal trends in losses, ability to recognize and monitor suspicious activities of team members and guests.* Knowledge of gaming scams to foresee and defray losses to the company, knowledge of monitoring techniques, and ability to network with other gaming corporations and discuss surveillance activities.* Must be able to obtain and maintain all appropriate licenses / certifications per Federal, State, and Gaming regulations. **ABILITY TO:** * Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications.* Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors.* Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electronic layouts and building plans.* Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires, and strapping.* Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras and attach electrical and telephone wiring to connect components.* Examine systems to locate problems, such as loose connections or broken insulation.* Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, and all security features in order to ensure proper functioning, and to diagnose malfunctions.* Mount raceways and conduits and fasten wires to wood framing, using staplers.* Adjust sensitivity of units, based on room structures and manufacturers’ recommendations, using programming keypads.* Order replacement parts. **QUALIFICATIONS** - 1 to 3 years of progressively responsible experience in surveillance technology, security systems, electronics, low-voltage systems, information technology, or a related technical field preferred. - Demonstrated advanced experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting surveillance or security technology systems. - Previous experience providing technical leadership, employee training, project coordination, or supervisory support preferred. - Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot complex technical issues and coordinate projects, system installations, upgrades, contractors, or vendors. - This knowledge and these abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a high school education, or equivalent, as well as two years’ progressive experience in surveillance operations. Supervisory experience preferred. - 20/20 corrected vision is required. **SKILLS** * Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and interpersonal skills* Advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills* Ability to lead technical projects from planning through completion* Ability to effectively train and develop Surveillance Technicians* Strong project- management, organizational, and coordination skills* Ability to prioritize multiple projects, technical service requests, system failures, and operational needs simultaneously* Ability to communicate technical information clearly to technical and non-technical personnel* Strong technical documentation and recording skills* Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.* Meticulous, organized and accurate* Extreme confidentiality.* Familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications.* Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed.* Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests.* Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment.* Able to work effectively in a team environment.* Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact the entire operation.* PHYSICAL DEMANDS* Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time.* Ability to walk distances.* Ability to lift 30 to 40 lbs.* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.* The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino-related environmental factors including but not limited to excessive noise and constant exposure to the general public.