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CCTV & Security

# CCTV Service Report Format for Maintenance Visits

By the ServicePilot Team · Published 27-10-2026

Photo by [Alan J. Hendry](https://unsplash.com/photos/KNt4zd8HPb0?utm_source=servicepilot.in&utm_medium=referral) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/?utm_source=servicepilot.in&utm_medium=referral) A CCTV service report lists the site, date and technician, each camera checked with its status, recorder and storage condition, playback test result, faults found and fixed, parts used, recommendations and the customer's sign-off. Leave a copy with the customer after every visit.

Use these fields for a CCTV preventive maintenance report.

## CCTV service report format: Header and site

Company, report no., date, technician; customer, site address and AMC number.

## Camera-by-camera check

- Camera ID and location
- Image quality, focus and angle: OK / needs action
- Lens and housing cleaned
- Night vision working

## Recorder and storage

- Recording status on all channels
- Playback test done
- Storage used and days of retention
- Date and time correct; backup taken

## Power and network

Power supply, UPS, cabling and connections; network or remote-view status.

## Faults and parts

Faults found, repaired or pending, parts replaced.

## Recommendations and sign-off

Advice to the customer, next visit due, technician and customer signature.

See [CCTV AMC software](https://servicepilot.in/blog/cctv-security/cctv-amc-software/) and the [job records](https://servicepilot.in/features/jobs-and-scheduling/) in ServicePilot.

Treat this CCTV service report format guide as a starting point and adapt it to your own business. If you would like help applying the CCTV service report format to your own services and customers, [book a demo](https://servicepilot.in/request-demo/) and we will walk through it with you.

[In ServicePilot See job scheduling software in ServicePilot How ServicePilot handles this for your business, with a free demo.](https://servicepilot.in/features/jobs-and-scheduling/)

Frequently asked questions

## Questions people ask

**Q: Why leave a report?**
A: It proves the visit, shows faults found and supports renewals.

**Q: What should be checked?**
A: Image quality, focus, angle, lens cleanliness, night vision, recording, playback, storage space, power and connections.

**Q: Should I list recommendations?**
A: Yes: replacements, upgrades or placement changes, with a price if relevant.

**Q: Can reports be digital?**
A: Yes. In ServicePilot each visit is a job with a record against the site.

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