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Job opening: Security Guard

Salary: $39 576 - 51 446 per year
Relocation: YES
City: Elko
Published at: Sep 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located at the Elko Service Unit in Elko, NV. Incumbent performs protective service work in guarding federally owned, leased buildings or property. Incumbent also performs preventative maintenance and/or necessary repairs of leased equipment and buildings.

Duties

Patrols the area facility, checking door locks, alarms, fences, gates or other barriers. Patrols include the interior and exterior checks of the installation to detect faulty fences and detection equipment, trespassing violations and attempted thefts. Controls access by monitoring the identification for individuals/employees entering controlled areas, and refers persons who lack proper credentials to control point to arrange access. Relays messages, maintains logs and dispatches personnel and equipment to meet emergency situations. Monitors alarm systems, closed circuit television systems, surveillance cameras, and telephone and radio networks. Performs preventative maintenance tasks within allocated completion period to meet security and safety compliance standards. Includes, but not limited to, preventative maintenance and repairs on issued equipment and buildings within facilities government-owned or leased by the Elko Service Unit.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Note: Competition for Security Guard positions is restricted by law to persons entitled to veteran's preference as long as such applicants are available for appointment. Investigation of Fitness: A character investigation may be conducted on applicants selected for employment. The purpose of such investigation is to secure evidence of the candidate's honesty, integrity, general character, and loyalty to the U.S. Government. Such investigations will be conducted under the security requirements of the hiring agency. Medical Requirements: The duties of these positions require moderate to arduous physical exertion and/or duties of a hazardous nature. The following medical requirements apply to all applicants: good near and distant vision, ability to distinguish basic colors, and ability to hear the conversational voice. Agencies may establish additional, job-related physical or medical requirements provided that the specific position(s) involves the arduous or hazardous duties to which the requirements relate. Applicants and employees must have the capacity to perform the essential functions of the position without risk to themselves or others. In most instances, a specific medical condition or impairment will not automatically disqualify an applicant or employee. A medical condition or impairment is disqualifying only if the condition, for good medical reason, precludes assignment to or warrants restriction from the duties of the specific position. For some positions, the loss or impairment of a specific function may be compensated for by the satisfactory use of a prosthesis or mechanical aid. Reasonable accommodation shall also be considered in determining an applicant's ability to perform the duties of a position. Reasonable accommodation may include, but is not limited to the use of assistive devices, job modification or restructuring, provision of readers and interpreters, or adjusted work schedules. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: GS-0085-05: Your resume must demonstrate at least 1 (one) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: General Specialized Experience: Experience such as: Protection of property against such hazards as fire, theft, damage, accident, or trespass; or maintaining order and protecting life; locking doors and gates of entrances and exits to secure federal buildings; answering alarms and investigating disturbances; monitoring and authorizing entrance and departure of employees, visitors, patients and other persons; patrolling premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion; circulating among visitors, patients, or employees to preserve order; responding to medical emergencies, bomb threats, fire alarms, or intrusion alarms, following emergency response procedures; training subordinate security officers in rules and procedures; communicating security status, updates, and actual or potential problems; and providing leadership to subordinate security officers. Training: Successful completion of training in an accredited technical school that covered subjects such as physical security procedures, local laws, or investigative techniques is considered qualifying for specialized experience at the GS-4 level on a month-for-month basis. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

There are no education requirements.

Contacts

  • Address Owyhee Service Unit 515 Shoshone Circle Elko, NV 89801 US
  • Name: Phoenix Area IHS Human Resources
  • Email: [email protected]

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