Job Description
Overview
Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering advanced cargo and vehicle inspection solutions for ports, borders, military sites, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints. Our cutting-edge X-ray systems—ranging from low to high energy and including multi-technology configurations—help combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud.
Role Overview
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and proactive Image Capture Lead Technician to oversee and coordinate our X-ray screening and image capture operations. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring the accuracy, security, and compliance of all image capture activities.
Responsibilities
1. Lead daily operations of the image capture team, ensuring efficient and compliant screening of trays, bags, pallets, and other items.
2. Operate and oversee standard and CT X-ray machines (2D and 3D), ensuring optimal performance and safety.
3. Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for image capture, cataloguing, extraction, and upload.
4. Ensure all images are accurately indexed, named, and stored in line with digital asset management protocols.
5. Manage and audit dangerous goods inventories, ensuring secure access and regulatory compliance.
6. Implement quality assurance processes for image capture, data entry, and indexing.
7. Collaborate with IT and software teams to integrate image data into relevant platforms.
8. Coordinate access to screening equipment to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
9. Train and mentor staff on screening procedures, data handling, and security protocols.
10. Conduct audits and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
11. Work closely with compliance, security, and logistics teams to ensure regulatory alignment.
12. Lead incident response and troubleshooting related to equipment or data anomalies.
13. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across image capture workflows.
14. Travel to customer sites as needed to support bespoke image capture requirements.
Qualifications
15. Extensive experience operating and managing X-ray screening systems, including CT scanners, in regulated environments (e.g., airports, customs, secure logistics).
16. Proven leadership experience in technical or operational roles.
17. Strong knowledge of digital imaging workflows, data extraction, and cataloguing.
18. High proficiency in data entry systems and digital storage protocols.
19. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
20. Ability to lift and manage items up to 25kg (with appropriate equipment).
21. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
22. Clean driving license.
23. Eligibility for security clearance may be required.