Security Guards

Security Guards

Doha, Qatar

Company
Madre Integrated Engineering
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via قطر - تنقيب

Job Description
We are seeking a vigilant and physically fit Security Guard to protect personnel, assets, and infrastructure at our oil and gas facility (onshore/offshore). The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial security, access control, and emergency response. You will be the first line of defense against unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and potential security threats in a remote or sensitive environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Access Control & Perimeter Security

Control entry and exit points for personnel, vehicles, and contractors at facility gates, helipads, or marine terminals.

Verify identification, permits, and vehicle manifests against entry logs.

Conduct patrols of facility perimeters, pipelines, storage areas, and restricted zones to detect breaches, leaks, or suspicious activity.

Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and radio communications continuously.

2. Asset Protection & Anti-Theft

Prevent theft of company assets, tools, and consumables (a significant issue in remote camps).

Inspect outgoing vehicles and personnel baggage (where permitted by policy) to prevent unauthorized removal of property.

Secure 'Red Zones' and high-security areas (e.g., control rooms, wellheads, explosive storage).

3. Emergency Response & Safety

Serve as a first responder during emergencies (fires, H2S releases, medical evacuations) until specialized teams arrive.

Conduct regular headcounts during evacuations or emergency drills.

Enforce safety rules, such as ensuring personnel wear correct PPE before entering operational areas.

Report security incidents, near misses, and safety hazards immediately via formal reports.

4. Surveillance & Reporting

Maintain a detailed security logbook documenting shift activities, incidents, and visitor logs.

Write clear and concise incident reports.

Communicate shift handovers effectively to incoming guards, highlighting any ongoing issues.

5. Crowd & Traffic Management

Manage traffic flow at facility gates and parking areas.

Control crowds during crew changes, catering deliveries, or site events.

RequirementsWe are seeking a vigilant and physically fit Security Guard to protect personnel, assets, and infrastructure at our oil and gas facility (onshore/offshore). The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial security, access control, and emergency response. You will be the first line of defense against unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and potential security threats in a remote or sensitive environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Access Control & Perimeter Security

Control entry and exit points for personnel, vehicles, and contractors at facility gates, helipads, or marine terminals.

Verify identification, permits, and vehicle manifests against entry logs.

Conduct patrols of facility perimeters, pipelines, storage areas, and restricted zones to detect breaches, leaks, or suspicious activity.

Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and radio communications continuously.

2. Asset Protection & Anti-Theft

Prevent theft of company assets, tools, and consumables (a significant issue in remote camps).

Inspect outgoing vehicles and personnel baggage (where permitted by policy) to prevent unauthorized removal of property.

Secure 'Red Zones' and high-security areas (e.g., control rooms, wellheads, explosive storage).

3. Emergency Response & Safety

Serve as a first responder during emergencies (fires, H2S releases, medical evacuations) until specialized teams arrive.

Conduct regular headcounts during evacuations or emergency drills.

Enforce safety rules, such as ensuring personnel wear correct PPE before entering operational areas.

Report security incidents, near misses, and safety hazards immediately via formal reports.

4. Surveillance & Reporting

Maintain a detailed security logbook documenting shift activities, incidents, and visitor logs.

Write clear and concise incident reports.

Communicate shift handovers effectively to incoming guards, highlighting any ongoing issues.

5. Crowd & Traffic Management

Manage traffic flow at facility gates and parking areas.

Control crowds during crew changes, catering deliveries, or site events.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Qatar

Q What is the minimum wage for security guard jobs in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for private sector workers including security guards is QAR 1,000 per month as of 2026. Employers must provide a minimum accommodation allowance of QAR 500 and food allowance of QAR 300, making the total minimum package QAR 1,800 monthly. This applies to workers recruited from abroad.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign security guards applying for jobs in Qatar?
Foreign security guards need a job offer from a licensed Qatari sponsor to obtain a work entry visa valid for 1 month, followed by a Residence Permit (RP) valid for up to 5 years. Required documents include a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity), medical fitness certificate, police clearance, and employer-attested contract. The sponsor handles application via the MOL portal within 2 weeks of arrival.
Q What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for security guard jobs in Qatar?
Security guards must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent and 1 year of relevant experience, plus completion of a security training course from an approved center. Candidates under 21 or over 50 years old are ineligible. Physical fitness certification is mandatory as per labour regulations.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include a coloured passport copy, 6 passport photos, attested high school certificate, experience letters, medical report, and police clearance from home country. The employer submits these via the MOL e-services portal for job approval and visa. Processing takes 5-7 working days for approval.
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