Security Specialist - 3rd Shift

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Global Power Components is seeking a Security Specialist to oversee the safety of our Milwaukee facilities. The role focuses on monitoring cameras, securing premises, investigating incidents, and maintaining security systems.

You will manage access points and respond to emergencies in a 3rd shift, onsite environment. The ideal candidate has experience in security or surveillance, knowledge of CCTV and alarm systems, and strong reporting skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a security or surveillance role.
• Knowledge of CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Strong observational and reporting skills.
• Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Security, surveillance, or first aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Camera Monitoring: Continuously monitor live footage to detect suspicious activity.
• Incident Investigation: Respond to incidents, document findings, and report to management.
• Property Surveillance & Security: Patrol properties and ensure security systems are operational.
• Access Control: Manage access points and maintain key control procedures.
• Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies following established protocols.
• Collaboration & Reporting: Coordinate with law enforcement and prepare incident reports.
• Security System Maintenance: Ensure cameras, alarms, and access controls are functional.
• Training & Awareness: Assist in staff training on security procedures.

Skills

Camera monitoring

Incident investigation

Access control

Emergency response

Security system maintenance

Training & awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Alarm systems

Job description

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Title: Security Specialist

Company: Global Power Components - www.globalpowercomponents.com

Location: Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)

Hire Type: Temp-to-Hire (3+ months)

Shift: 3rd (Monday-Friday 10pm - 6:30am)

Overview:

Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. Global Power Components is a privately held, financially sound, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. As a result of our expansion, we are looking for a Security Specialist to join our growing security team.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Security Specialist to oversee the safety and security of our properties. This position requires a strong focus on monitoring security cameras, securing premises, and investigating incidents to ensure a safe and secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Camera Monitoring: Continuously monitor and analyze live footage from surveillance cameras to detect any suspicious activity or potential threats.
• Incident Investigation: Respond promptly to security incidents, investigate breaches or suspicious activities, document findings, and provide detailed reports to management.
• Property Surveillance & Security: Perform regular property patrols to ensure physical security, checking for security vulnerabilities, unauthorized access, and ensuring all security systems are operational.
• Access Control: Manage and monitor access points, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed entry. Oversee key control procedures and maintain security of restricted areas.
• Emergency Response: Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including intrusions, fire alarms, medical incidents, and other security-related events, following established protocols.
• Collaboration & Reporting: Collaborate with law enforcement, management, and other teams as necessary during investigations or incidents. Prepare and submit incident reports, security audits, and other required documentation.
• Security System Maintenance: Ensure that all security systems, including cameras, alarms, and access control devices, are properly maintained and operational.
• Training & Awareness: Assist in the training of staff on security procedures and safety protocols. Promote a culture of security awareness among employees and visitors.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a security or surveillance role.
• Strong understanding of security technologies, including CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems.
• Excellent observational and investigative skills, with the ability to assess and respond to situations quickly and effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation purposes.
• Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Certification in security, surveillance, or first aid (preferred but not required).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol properties for extended periods.
• Ability to operate security equipment, including monitoring cameras and alarms.
• Must be able to lift or move objects as needed.

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