Technical Support Officer

Job description

Role: Technical Support Officer Department: Crime Services: Location: Carbrook, Sheffield: Salary: £32,613 - £37,020: Hours: 37: Contract Type: Permanent: In this role you will provide technical support and advice to South Yorkshire Police in relation to overt and covert use of technical surveillance equipment. Key responsibilities: - To participate in technical response to policing operations providing 24-hour standby service to deploy technical equipment to meet the needs of the organisation. - Install surveillance equipment in support of policing operations, ensuring Health & Safety standards and manufacturer’s warranties are complied with ensuing equipment is used safely and repair costs are minimised, and records maintained. - Install and maintain temporary alarms for personal/ intruder protection, and permanent alarms to police buildings along with associated receiving equipment. - Maintain service and repair technical equipment used in the TSU. Design and manufacture technical equipment for use within policing operations and assist in ensuring that component and stock levels are maintained to meet the requirements of the unit. - Undertake project work and feasibility studies...