Mechanical Security Controller
きかいけいびかんせいいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Security and Public Safety Occupations
- Middle : Security Guards
- Minor : Other Security Guards
Summary
A job that operates and monitors surveillance cameras and sensors at a remote monitoring center, reporting and instructing relevant organizations and on-site personnel in the event of abnormalities.
Description
Mechanical security controllers monitor mechanical security systems such as security cameras, sensors, and access control devices on a 24-hour basis at a monitoring center, and upon detecting anomalies, they report and contact security guards, police, fire departments, and other relevant organizations. They also handle the creation of records and reports, periodic equipment inspections, coordination with maintenance contractors, and fulfill the role of maintaining safety and peace of mind.
Future Outlook
Stable demand continues due to increasing needs for crime prevention and safety. Remote monitoring systems are expected to advance and become more efficient with developments in IoT and AI technologies.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Calm and composed / Excellent judgment / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Shift Leader → Monitoring Center Manager → Security Manager
Required Skills
Emergency Response / Radio Communication / Record and Report Creation / Surveillance Camera System Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic Network Knowledge / Basic PC Operation / Customer Service Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because oversights can lead to serious accidents. |
| Communication Skills | Because accurate information transmission is required when abnormalities occur. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to quickly judge and execute appropriate responses in emergencies. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because the ability to continue responding calmly even in tense situations is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Adherence to prescribed procedures is valued more than flexible thinking. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Focuses more on status monitoring than quantitative analysis, so high mathematical skills are not required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk-based monitoring work, with minimal heavy physical burden. |
Related Qualifications
- Mechanical Security Operations Supervisor
Aliases
- Mechanical Security Operator
- Security Operator
Related Jobs
- Security Guard
- Security Operator
- Surveillance Staff