Job Description Summary

Security guards conduct patrols, write reports, emergency response along with monitoring surveillance, access control, fire protection and emergency dispatch. GE is looking for a Security Officer with strong customer service experience and excellent communication skills.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

As the Campus Security Officer, you will:

• Complete all required training and maintain all required certification(s) for all aspects of security protection

• Respond to on-site emergencies

• Maintain effective campus access controls

• Continuously maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license (permitting operation in New York State)

• Continuously maintain all licenses, certifications and other authorizations required under applicable laws, rules and regulations (federal, state, local and other) to carry out the duties of Security Officer

• Operate computers and other equipment to the extent but not limited to writing reports, sending/receiving email communications, operation computer-based surveillance and intrusion detection systems, access control platforms, protection devices, fire protection and suppression platforms and patrol tour reporting systems

• Detect, deter and report suspicious activity or findings.

• Respond to emergency incidents including but not limited to; fire, spills, medical, motor vehicle accidents, water breaks, odors, floods

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED

• Current valid State of New York Security Guard License (must have completed the 16-hour course)

• Ability to work 3rd Shift (10pm – 6am)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• In addition to background check and drug screen, as the position requires operation of a GE owned or leased/rented vehicle for company business a driving record check must also be completed

• Have sufficient proficiency with computer and other equipment to appropriately operate equipment associated with their responsibilities including but not limited to writing reports, sending/receiving email communications, operation computer-based surveillance and intrusion detection systems, access control platforms, protection devices, fire protection and suppression platforms and patrol tour reporting systems

• Capable and willing to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time

• Able and willing to climb and descend stairs

• Be able to spend extensive time exposed to environmental elements.

• Ability to clearly and efficiently follow direction

Desired Characteristics

• Associate degree in criminal justice, Security, or other criminal justice discipline from an accredited college or university

• Previous law enforcement, military or industrial security experience

• First Aid / AED / CPR certification

• Trained in incipient firefighting techniques.

• Interpersonal skills to appropriately interface with employees, contractors, visitors, customers, delivery drivers, etc.

• Experience with 2-way radio.

• Call taking / dispatching experience in an emergency and service-related environment.

• Experience in conducting minor criminal investigations

• Experience in conducting Motor Vehicle Accident Investigations (Basic Level)

• Ability and willingness to complete written reports accurately

• Ability to willingness to communicate effectively in English in all oral and written communications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook

• Excellent communication skills, interpersonal, oral and written

The hourly rate for this position is $25.71 hr. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Date expected to close from career site on 3/7/25 or when suitable candidate identified)

*The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Benefits Available to You

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com) (https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/our-culture)

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

• GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development .

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture , where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.