CCTV Surveillance Officer

Geoplex Drillteq Limited

Geoplex Drillteq Limited - The fastest growing indigenous Service Company in Nigeria today was established in June 2002 to provide Oilfield Services to the upstream sector of the fast expanding Oil and Gas industry in Nigeria and the West Africa Coastal region. The Government policies aimed at encouraging and ensuring more participation by competent Nigerians in the upstream Oil & Gas Industry has contributed to our growth process.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: CCTV Surveillance Officer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Type: Full-time

Overview

• As the CCTV Surveillance Officer, you will be responsible for providing continuous surveillance, real-time security monitoring, incident detection, evidence management, and operational support for Geoplex Drillteq Limited's facilities, personnel, contractors, visitors, assets, and operations.
• The role is pivotal to safeguarding the business through proactive monitoring of CCTV, access control points, perimeter areas, operational zones, vehicle movements, contractor activities, and HSE-critical work areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor CCTV cameras, video management systems, alarm feeds, access control points, remote gate areas, perimeter zones, parking areas, operational locations, restricted areas, and other assigned surveillance zones to maintain real-time awareness of activities across the facility.

• Detect, assess, and promptly escalate suspicious behavior, unauthorized access, security breaches, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, operational irregularities, theft, vandalism, sabotage, fire, medical emergencies, and other incidents through approved reporting channels.

• Maintain high vigilance during day and night shifts, ensuring continuous coverage, accurate observation, timely intervention support, and effective handover between shifts.

• Identify recurring security trends, blind spots, procedural breaches, HSE violations, unsafe behaviours, access control gaps, and operational vulnerabilities for management attention and corrective action.

• Document daily footage review findings accurately and preserve relevant recordings for audit, investigation, incident review, and performance improvement purposes.

• Prepare clear, factual, and timely incident reports, surveillance logs, occurrence reports, and escalation notes covering observed security, safety, and operational events.

• Support emergency response by providing real-time surveillance information to the Security Supervisor, HSE team, emergency response team, operations personnel, and other authorized stakeholders during incidents.

• Participate in incident reviews, drills, emergency exercises, and post-incident learning activities by providing verified surveillance observations and supporting records

• Escalate unauthorized access, tailgating, restricted-area entry, visitor violations, contractor non-compliance, suspicious vehicle movement, and asset movement irregularities.

• Monitor designated Permit-to-Work areas, including hot work, confined space entry, electrical isolation, excavation, working at height, lifting operations, and other high-risk activities where CCTV coverage is available.

• Monitor vehicle entry and exit points, loading and unloading areas, parking zones, dispatch locations, and other covered areas to support journey management and asset protection processes.

• Conduct routine operational checks on CCTV cameras, monitors, recording devices, storage systems, network video recorders, access control interfaces, alarm panels, and related security equipment.

• Maintain equipment inspection records and support preventive maintenance activities by liaising with approved vendors, maintenance teams, IT support, and security leadership when required.

• Prepare periodic surveillance and security performance reports showing incidents, trends, recurring issues, response quality, system availability, HSE observations, access control concerns, and recommended improvements.

• Required Qualifications

• Minimum of Higher National Diploma (HND), or Bachelor's degree in Security management, Criminology, Computer Science, Social Sciences, or related discipline.

• Professional certifications in CCTV operations, security management, access control, HSE, first aid, emergency response, or recognized security training are advantageous.

• Experience in the oil and gas, energy services, industrial, logistics, manufacturing, marine, base operations, or corporate security environment is an added advantage.

• Practical experience with digital video management systems, CCTV review, evidence retrieval, access control systems, alarm monitoring, and Microsoft Office applications is preferred

• CCTV monitoring, footage review, incident detection, alarm monitoring, access control, visitor monitoring, vehicle monitoring, and asset movement observation.

• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and use of digital security systems.

Benefits

• Structured Professional Training & Development in advanced inspection techniques, NDT methods, and QHSE standards.
• Career Growth Pathway into roles such as QA/QC Engineer, Quality Assurance Lead, or QHSE Manager.
• Practical Exposure to field and workshop inspections, downhole tools, and oil & gas operations.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.