Security Guards

Security Guards

Doha, Qatar

Company
Madre Integrated Engineering
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
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 monthly wage for security guards in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for private sector workers including security guards is QR 1,000 per month as of 2026. Employers must provide accommodation and food allowances totaling at least QR 500 monthly or equivalent in kind. Overtime pay is QR 25 per hour at 125% rate for the first 4 hours daily.
Q What work permit and visa do foreigners need for security guard jobs in Qatar?
Foreign security guards require a free zone or private sector work visa sponsored by the employer, followed by a 1-year renewable residence permit costing the employer QR 300 annually as of 2026. The employer applies via the MOL portal after entry visa and medical test completed within 30 days. Approval takes 5 working days.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard positions in Qatar with no prior experience?
Applicants must be aged 21-55, physically fit with minimum height 165 cm for males, and hold a high school certificate or equivalent as of 2026. No prior experience required if completing 40-hour MOI-approved training and passing fitness test. Clean criminal record verified by home country police certificate.
Q What documents are required to apply for a security guard job work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include passport valid 6 months, 4 passport photos, medical fitness certificate from Hamad Medical Corporation, attested employment contract, and bank statement as of 2026. Employer uploads to MOL Unified Portal for pre-approval before arrival. Process fee QR 200 paid by employer.
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