Installation Technician

Spacesaver; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading University in the United States seeks a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety of its campus community. The role requires routine patrols, communication with the public, and readiness for emergency response. The ideal candidate has a strong background in law enforcement or security, holds or is willing to obtain relevant licensing, and is adept at following protocols and instructions. This position demands a proactive approach to safeguarding university property and its occupants.

Qualifications

• 1 year of law enforcement or security experience.
• Willingness to secure a Florida Class D security license.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned area by foot or vehicle, reporting unauthorized activities.
• Provides escort services and maintains safety at the University.
• Prepares reports on incidents and traffic citations.

Skills

Knowledge of state, county, and local laws

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to deal with the public

Ability to prepare reports

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Under the general oversight of the assigned shift Sergeant, the officer performs routine law enforcement and security work in the protection of people and in the safeguarding of University property. The incumbent secures assigned property against possible loss or damage and is charged with ensuring the safety of all individuals on campus.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patrols/makes rounds of the assigned area by foot or vehicle; watches for unauthorized persons or activities; reports unusual instances to shift Sergeant; calls police for assistance if necessary.
• Assists in traffic directions and parking for special details.
• Provides University information to Stetson faculty, staff, and visitors.
• Provides escort to Stetson community members to and from buildings and parking lots as needed.
• Maintains lost and found services; checks for safety, fire, and/or security hazards; monitors fire and security alarms.
• Locks and unlocks facilities as requested by an authorized person(s).
• Prepares reports; issues traffic citations; provides disaster and emergency evaluation and management; relieves dispatcher when necessary.
• Performs some minor building maintenance tasks, i.e., unstopping commodes, securing broken windows, turning off water, and resetting 110-volt electric circuit breakers.
• Responds to various types of building and equipment alarms; coordinating with the local Fire and Police Departments as they respond.
• Works on a rotating shift basis and includes ability to work occasional overtime and a 24-hour emergency on-call status.
• Position duties necessitate the physical ability to endure standing and/or walking for long periods, stair climbing, bending, stooping, and manual dexterity, and lifting up to fifty pounds.
• Perceptual demands for sound, form, depth
• Performs similar and other position-related work as requested.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of the structure and function of the University.
• Knowledge of state, county, and local laws, rules, and ordinances.
• Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to follow a chain of command.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding investigations, incidents, reports, etc., and to safeguard the privacy of individuals.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to deal with the public tactfully and courteously.
• Ability and alertness in observing unusual conditions and in reporting them to proper authorities.
• Ability to provide maintenance records.
• Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise written reports in English.
• Skill in the application of proper safety precautions.

Work Environment: Duties require both indoor and outdoor work; direct exposure to prevailing weather, extreme heat, humidity, and extreme cold.

Required Experience

• High school diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) year of law enforcement or security experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Must possess a State of Florida “Class D” security license or be willing to pursue and secure such certification (State of Florida Chapter 493).
• Must pass a standard background/security check.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the University’s auto insurance carrier.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications: The ideal candidate’s qualifications include:

• Prior law-enforcement or security-related experience.
• Current possession of an active Florida Class-D License.

Salary Grade : 2

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the structure and function of the University.
• Knowledge of state, county, and local laws, rules, and ordinances.
• Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to follow a chain of command.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding investigations, incidents, reports, etc., and to safeguard the privacy of individuals.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to deal with the public tactfully and courteously.
• Ability and alertness in observing unusual conditions and in reporting them to proper authorities.
• Ability to provide maintenance records.
• Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise written reports in English.
• Skill in the application of proper safety precautions.

Work Environment: Duties require both indoor and outdoor work; direct exposure to prevailing weather, extreme heat, humidity, and extreme cold.