Security Officer - Oil Sands Construction Maintenance - CAMP

Scarlet Security and Risk Group (SSRG) is recruiting experienced Security Officers for remote deployments throughout Alberta. These on-call, casual positions involve 12-hour shifts and require full-time availability when activated. Competitive hourly wages range from $30 to $35 based on experience. Successful applicants will receive accommodations, a per diem allowance, and reimbursement for mileage and travel time. Responsibilities include checkpoint security, vehicle inspections, and collaboration with law enforcement agencies. Candidates must hold a valid Alberta Security License and have at least two years of relevant experience.

Position

Security Officer

Work Rotation

12-hour shifts, on-call/casual/as-needed

Accommodations

Camp Accommodations (Meals/Lodging)

Responsibilities

Security Officers will perform protective and access control duties at remote Alberta sites. Responsibilities include:

  • Managing checkpoint or camp operations with limited supervision
  • Documenting visitors entering and exiting checkpoints
  • Inspecting vehicles entering restricted areas
  • Verifying issued passes from the Regional District
  • Supporting law enforcement personnel on-site
  • Collaborating with other team members and agencies
  • Providing guidance to new team members as required

Requirements

Applicants must meet the following qualifications for consideration:

  • Valid Alberta Security License (Security Officer, Consultant, or Investigator)
  • Class 5 driver's license
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in security or related service
  • Preferred background in law enforcement (military, corrections, police, sheriff)
  • Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written)
  • Good physical fitness to perform demanding tasks

Perks and Benefits

This Alberta-based remote security role includes the following compensation and support:

  • Hourly pay between $30-$35 based on experience
  • Per diem during deployments
  • Paid accommodations depending on site
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Travel time compensation

Worksite/Project

Oil Sands Construction and Maintenance Projects

Oil Sands Construction and Maintenance Projects in Alberta focus on the infrastructure and facilities required to extract and process bitumen from the provinces vast oil sands reserves. These projects typically involve large-scale construction of extraction plants, pipelines, upgrading facilities, and support infrastructure for oil sands operations. Maintenance projects are critical for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of these facilities, including scheduled upgrades, repairs, and operational improvements. With a focus on sustainability and safety, these projects are integral to maintaining Alberta's position as a leader in the global oil sands industry.

Oil Sands Construction and Maintenance Projects

Employer Hiring

Scarlet Security and Risk Group (SSRG)

Scarlet Security and Risk Group (SSRG) is one of Canada’s leading providers of remote-site security, industrial protection services, and risk management solutions. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, SSRG specializes in delivering security services to clients in mining, oil and gas, critical infrastructure, construction, and Indigenous communities, particularly across Northern and Western Canada. With a strong reputation for professionalism and reliability, SSRG is trusted by companies and governments to secure some of Canada’s most remote and challenging environments. The company offers fully customized services including licensed security guard staffing, site access control, camp safety services, mobile patrols, and emergency response coordination.

Scarlet Security and Risk Group (SSRG)

Date

2025-06-04

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