Forensic Video Technician - (26-069) External Closes Oct 14 / 26
At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at City of Campbell River. Campbell River · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Review video material technically and process evidence for investigations and court use
- Apply forensic video techniques for Police Services and Asset Management clients
- Answer inquiries and provide word processing support to the Forensic Identification Section
- Prepare and maintain documents and files for section staff
What you bring
- A two-year accredited diploma in video technology, broadcast television, or a related forensic-video field
- At least three years of related video-technology work within the past five years
- A valid Class 5 driver's licence and a clean driver’s abstract maintained under City policy
- Eligibility for ongoing RCMP Enhanced Reliability Security Screening, including Canadian citizenship or permanent residence
Who this fits
This onsite Campbell River role suits a mid-level video technician with relevant technical training and recent video-technology experience. You’ll support police and municipal clients, handle evidence for investigative and court purposes, and provide section administration. The position requires Canadian citizenship or permanent residence for the stated security clearance.
From the employer
The City of Campbell River is looking for a Forensic Video Technician to join the Police Services Team.
Naturally, Campbell River – Located on Vancouver Island, the City of Campbell River offers a rare combination of a welcoming small-town feel with large-city amenities. We are a 45-minute drive from the winter and summer activities of Mount Washington, and just minutes from more than 100 km of all levels of mountain biking and hiking trails, plus easy access to the ocean, rivers and lakes for sports fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and whale watching.
The Role: Taking direction from the Police Services Supervisor and reporting to the Police Services Supervisor and RCMP Municipal Manager, the Forensic Video Technician will perform specialized technical work utilizing forensic video techniques in support of the Police Services department and the Asset Management department clients. The incumbent will review videos with a technical lens and process a variety of video evidence for investigative and court purposes. The incumbent will also provide administrative support, such as answering inquiries, word processing, and preparing and maintaining various documents and files, to the staff in the Forensic Identification Section.
What we offer: The rate of pay for this Permanent Full-Time CUPE bargaining unit position is $37.76 per hour, based on a 35-hour work week. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 3 weeks paid vacation, extended health and dental coverage, a defined pension plan, life insurance, and short-term disability coverage.
Forensic Video Technician - Job Description
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Completion of two (2) year accredited technical diploma program in video technology, broadcast television or another discipline relevant to the field of forensic video technology.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 driver’s licence, and produce and maintain a clean driver’s abstract, as per City policy.
- Minimum three (3) years related experience in video technology role, preferably in law enforcement environment, within the last five (5) years.
- Must achieve and maintain RCMP Enhanced Reliability Security Screening. This clearance requires candidates to meet the following criteria:
- Be a Canadian citizen or have a permanent resident status in Canada.
- Individuals with permanent resident status must have resided (been physically present) in Canada for 3 (1,095 days) out of the last 5 years as a permanent resident.
Preferred Criteria:
- Completion of certification program for Forensic Video Technicians.
Posting Date: September 23, 2026
Closing Date : October 14, 2026
Posting Number: 26-069
When you apply: You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume as part of the application process. You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position.
Questions about this position? Email careers@campbellriver.ca
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