Temporary Industrial Turnaround Security Guards

Backwoods Energy ServicesEdmonton, AB
CA$20 - CA$21Onsite

About The Position

Backwoods Security Services is hiring experienced Temporary Security Guards to support industrial turnaround and maintenance projects across Alberta. These roles are suitable for security professionals who thrive in fast-paced industrial settings and are available for temporary assignments of varying lengths. Successful candidates may be deployed to multiple projects based on operational needs.

Requirements

  • Valid Alberta Security Services License
  • Minimum one (1) year of industrial experience
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a clean or acceptable driver's abstract (no more than six demerits)
  • CSTS certification
  • Standard First Aid with CPR
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to various industrial sites (typically up to 45 minutes outside Edmonton)
  • Ability to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Strong communication, observation, and report-writing skills
  • Professional attitude, dependability, and strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

  • H2S Alive or H2S Awareness
  • CSO (Common Safety Orientation)
  • Previous turnaround or shutdown experience
  • Experience working in industrial, oil and gas, petrochemical, or utility environments

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and secure environment through regular patrols and monitoring of industrial facilities.
  • Control access to site by verifying workers, contractors, and visitors.
  • Monitor surveillance systems and report any unusual or suspicious activity.
  • Enforce site security policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Conduct vehicle inspections and traffic control as required.
  • Complete Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHAs), Daily Occurrence Reports (DORs), Incident Reports (IRs), and other required documentation.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies, alarms, and incidents.
  • Inspect company vehicles and equipment, reporting maintenance requirements.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, and fellow team members.
  • Arrive on time and prepared for each scheduled shift.
  • Work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
  • Attend and successfully complete all required client and site orientations.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Reliable temporary employment opportunities
  • Potential for ongoing and future project assignments
  • Competitive health benefits package
  • Uniforms and required PPE
  • Paid training and site orientations
  • Career growth opportunities within Backwoods Security Services
  • Employee recognition programs
  • The opportunity to make a positive impact within Indigenous communities
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