Field Security Officer at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• The Field Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of personnel, materials, equipment, and infrastructure within and around the factory premises. 
• The role involves active patrolling, monitoring security devices, controlling access points, and ensuring strict compliance with company security policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control entry/exit of personnel, vehicles, and materials.
• Verify identity of staff, visitors, and contractors, and log all access activities.
• Conduct regular inspections and tests to verify boiler safety and efficiency.
• Conduct routine patrols of factory perimeter, key installations, and vulnerable areas.
• Identify, report, and respond to suspicious activities or security breaches.
• Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Maintain presence at strategic locations during loading/unloading of materials.
• Act promptly during emergencies (fire, medical, security breaches, etc.)
• Escalate incidents to the appropriate authorities as per SOPs.
• Enforce compliance with security protocols, safety guidelines, and dress codes for all personnel and visitors.
• Ensure all guards are well-kitted and follow the approved post duties.
• Maintain accurate incident logs, gate registers, and shift handover reports.
• Submit timely reports on security observations, violations, and activities.
• Coordinate with other security personnel, local vigilantes, and military support when necessary.
• Attend security briefings and share intelligence within the team.
• Participate in routine drills, training, and capacity-building workshops.
• Stay updated on best practices in industrial and facility security.

Requirements

• Minimum of Secondary School Certificate (SSCE).
• Prior training or experience in industrial/facility security is required.
• Basic knowledge of security procedures and emergency response.
• Ability to patrol, observe, and report incidents accurately
• Physically fit and able to stand or walk for long hours.
• Must possess at least 159 cm height and 40inch chest length.
• Strong sense of responsibility, vigilance, and alertness.
• Ability to follow chain-of-command and respond to instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic security tools such as batons, flashlights, and radios.
• Availability to work weekends and public holidays as required.