Security Guard

Downer Group

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an energetic, and enthusiastic customer and safety-focused Security Guard. Reporting to the Security Supervisor, the purpose of the Security Guard position is to provide for the safety and security of persons, premises, and assets of the site, whilst providing exceptional customer service to all our customers and stakeholders.

12-Hour Shifts | (Days & Nights)

The Security Officer responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Provide exceptional customer service to all stakeholders
Conduct regular foot patrols of the site and its assets
Perform unlock and lock up of access points within the site
Monitoring of alarms and CCTV systems
Incident response, resolution, and reporting
Management of contractors and visitors onsite

Skills and Experience

WA Security Licence
Current First Aid certificate
Certificate 2/3 in Security Operations
WA Full Driver's Licence is a must
Must have CCTV and access control experience
Proven experience in Security gatehouse work (not essential) but preferred
Current knowledge of work health and safety and risk management practices
Knowledge of current industry standards and requirements
Highly developed customer service skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proven ability to understand, interpret and follow policies, procedures, and instructions

More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.

What It Means to Belong at Downer

We’re proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering:

Training and development to support and diversify your career.
With 30% of vacancies filled internally you’ll find real opportunities to advance your career.
Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.
Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.

You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas.

We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.

We’re committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, abilities, and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this role, we’d still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit, apply - potential counts, and so do you.

As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, we support flexibility that works for your life, inclusive leadership that values your voice, and equitable access to opportunity so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.

If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to help you put your best foot forward.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable company, and work with a professional team where you will be given the opportunity to develop your career.

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