Technical Operative

2 weeks ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Police Full time
Career Opportunities: Technical Operative - Video Technical Operations Group (TOG) Covert Unit

Requisition ID 4811130 - Posted - Auckland - Permanent FT

Technical Operations Group (TOG) Covert Unit

  • Based in Auckland
  • Office of Constable
  • Broad Banded G - I, Salary starting from $90,477
  • JR

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Mō te tūnga | About the role

New Zealand Police is the lead agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety. Within Police it is the National Criminal Investigations Group (NCIG) who are responsible for providing specialist covert technical surveillance capabilities to primarily support serious crime (homicides) and organised crime (drugs & gangs) investigations across all Police districts.

The NCIG are now looking for Technical Operatives in the fields of Electronics, Video, and Vehicle Access.

We know we've piqued your interest and that no other job will deliver the variety, challenge, and development that you will enjoy in this role.

This is truly a unique and exciting opportunity to join our highly innovative, motivated, and skilled team. Working in a dynamic operational environment, the work of Operatives primarily involves the technical functions of deploying covert surveillance devices to listen to, track, or observe activity.

Applicants to the Video roles will require industry experience and skills in the one or more of these fields:

  • Electronics
  • CCTV/Security cameras
  • Electrical
  • TCP/IP, Computer Networking
  • Radio and RF Systems
  • Optics, light, sensors, and lensing
  • Use of hand, power, and workshop tools
  • Site appreciation and installation

Additional skills including programming may be considered desirable.

A strong technical background, demonstrated initiative, innovation and a continuous improvement mind-set are key requirements for this challenging but rewarding position. Applicants will need strong fault finding and troubleshooting ability.

The Technical Operative will have good interpersonal skills, demonstrate sound judgement, and role model behaviours that encourages a positive and constructive team culture.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Responds to requests for technical surveillance and support in a timely, professional and customer focused manner.
  • Takes responsibility for assigned work, including projects, operational planning and deployment.
  • Provides technical advice to the Operations Supervisor and Investigators to enhance planning and operational outcomes.
  • Demonstrates innovation and initiative including competency to identify and / or develop bespoke solutions to overcome operational challenges.
  • Contributes to operational planning, ensuring deployment and health & safety risks are identified and mitigated.
  • Contributes to a healthy team environment and culture through the modelling of positive personal behaviours aligned with Our Business, Police core values, and the PHPF.

He aha taau e kawe mai | What you'll bring

Whilst we are looking for skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the role, we also place high importance on your state of mind, the alignment of your values with ours, your ability to contribute to and build high performing teams, and the way that you lead yourself or others.

Specifically, you will:

  • Have a strong industry background demonstrating sound judgement, initiative, innovation and problem solving.
  • Be able to work independently, and as part of a small team.
  • Be experienced with planning and managing site installations.
  • Possess a collaborative and participatory style that encourages joint working practice, information sharing and innovation.
  • Hands on experience with hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Have a high level of commitment to quality and service, with emphasis on continuous improvement, and seeking excellence.
  • Have personal qualities that role models behaviours, with an emphasis on team work and workplace culture.
  • Live "Our Values" and contribute to "Our Business" aspirations.
  • Have or be able to obtain and maintain a Government Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Are flexible in terms of rosters, work hours and travel, and proactively engage with short notice work requirements.
  • Be able to commit to standby work requirements on an on-call roster.

Requirements:

  • This position holds the office of Constable and requires attendance to the Royal New Zealand Police College 20 week Recruit Course upon successful selection to the role. Course selection will be done in collaboration with the successful applicant.

This role is set at Individual Contributor level, this means your key purpose is "to deliver or enable others to deliver Our Business".

New Zealand Police is the lead agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety. It works in partnership with individuals, communities, businesses, and other public sector agencies towards the vision of making New Zealand the safest country. Police is the government's largest front-line response agency with around 15,000 staff in large and small communities all over New Zealand and in liaison and policing development roles overseas.

Your development is highly valued at NZ Police. Our employees enjoy significant investment in their development not only at an individual level, but also at the team and community of practice level. We work hard to match you with work that will both play to your strengths and challenge you in new ways.

The work you'll be engaged in is real, tangible work that directly benefits our communities. We can offer you career opportunities and progression across the range of work we support.

To view more detailed information about our recruitment process along with further details about RNZPC requirements please click below link and visit

If this position sounds like you, click apply now and submit a tailored CV. You will be required to submit an application form. Before confirmation of hire, pre-employment checks will be undertaken which include reference, drug and alcohol testing and police vetting prior to any written offer being made.

All applications must be submitted online and will not be accepted directly via email. All applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.

This position is covered by a collective agreement and salary will commence from $90,477 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.

If you are an internal applicant, you must apply internally through the police system. You must provide an alternative contact email address and state your future commitments should you be successful for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Please note: Deadline for applications is 5:00 pm on Tuesday 2nd July 2024. Applications may be reviewed prior to the close date as well as contact made with candidates.

If you have any questions about this vacancy, please contact Roslyn-Ann.Buckeridge @

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