Utility Security Officer- Full Time
Utility Officer- Full Time
Floater Position
Pay Rate: $16.92-18.00/hr
*Must have schedule flexibility*
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Role Overview
Security Engineers is seeking dedicated full-time Utility Officer to help maintain safe and secure environments for our clients. Officers play a vital role in deterring incidents through visibility, vigilance, and proactive engagement. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access points, verifying identification, responding to alarms/emergencies, and maintaining detailed logs. This role requires professionalism, strong observational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Minimum Qualifications
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Must have or be able to obtain a Valid Security Officer/Guard License as required by the state licensing authority
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Valid driver’s license and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets company approved driver standards
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Must be at least 21 years old
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Ability and willingness to obtain an Armed Security License preferred.
Duties & Responsibilities
Patrol & Surveillance • Conduct walking and vehicle patrols to identify and report safety concerns • Monitor access points; verify IDs and credentials • Monitor surveillance systems for threats or suspicious activity
Incident Response & Reporting • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents per protocol • Maintain accurate logs of activities and incidents • Perform routine security tasks (e.g., locking/unlocking doors)
Customer Service & Policy Enforcement • Assist visitors and employees professionally • Enforce site-specific Post Orders and security protocols • Ensure compliance with SEI and client policies (e.g., smoking, loitering, parking)
Required Skills & Abilities
Minimum • Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments • Weekend availability • Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills • Ability to remain calm and effective in critical situations • Basic computer skills; ability to use tablets for reporting
Preferred • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Requirements With or Without reasonable accommodation (subject to change based on client-specific needs)
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Stand/sit for at least 1 hour without break
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Walk a minimum of ½ mile without stopping
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Climb at least 20 commercial facility stairs without stopping
Education & Experience
Minimum
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High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred
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1+ years verifiable Military, Law Enforcement or Security Experience
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2+ years of verifiable customer service experience
Note: Responsibilities and requirements listed are not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned based on client or company needs.
Security Engineers, Inc. Tennessee Security Company License: 14026
