Security Technician - Weekend Day Shift

Schedule: (3 x 12) 6:00 am – 6:30 pm, Friday – Sunday

About the role

The Security Technician is responsible for supporting the safety and security of employees, visitors, facilities, and company assets. This position monitors security systems, responds to incidents, conducts facility patrols, manages access control processes, and assists with investigations while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. The Security Technician serves as a key resource in maintaining a safe and secure work environment through proactive risk identification, effective communication, and adherence to established security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Security Operations
  • Monitor security systems, including CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and alarm systems.
  • Conduct routine patrols of buildings, parking areas, and company grounds.
  • Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms, emergencies, and employee concerns.
  • Investigate and document security incidents, accidents, and suspicious activities.
  • Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security records.
• Access Control
  • Manage employee, contractor, and visitor access credentials.
  • Verify identification and authorization for facility access.
  • Monitor restricted areas and ensure compliance with security procedures.
  • Assist with badge issuance, access requests, and account maintenance.
• Emergency Response
  • Support emergency response activities, including evacuations and business continuity procedures.
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency responders when necessary.
  • Assist with medical emergencies and workplace incidents according to established protocols.
• Safety and Compliance
  • Perform routine security and safety inspections.
  • Identify potential security vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and site security standards.
  • Participate in audits and risk assessments as required.
• Customer Service
  • Provide professional service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Promote a positive and secure workplace environment through effective communication and teamwork.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Support special events and after-hours site activities.
  • Assist with security training and awareness initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and other applicable screening requirements.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security, law enforcement, military, emergency response, or facilities experience.
• Experience with CCTV, access control, and alarm monitoring systems.
• CPR, First Aid, or Emergency Response certification.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, healthcare, or regulated environment.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficiency in report writing and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Conduct indoor and outdoor patrols in varying weather conditions.
• Ascend and descend stairs and ladders.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Operate security and communications equipment.
• Respond quickly to emergency situations.

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing, warehouse, office, and outdoor environments.
• Day, night, weekend, holiday, and rotating shifts may be required.
• May be required to work overtime during emergencies or special events.

Why Join Our Team?

Join a team dedicated to protecting people, property, and operations while fostering a safe workplace culture. The Security Technician plays a critical role in supporting business continuity, employee safety, and operational excellence. This position is ideal for individuals who are highly observant, customer-focused, and passionate about safety and security.

Pay

The estimated wage range for this role based in Utah is between $17.00 – $25.50 per hour. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bioMerieux’s bonus program.

Benefits

• A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options.
• Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance.
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Wellness Programs.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Various voluntary benefit offerings.
• Discount programs.
• Parental leaves.