Security Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job reference: 28627
BRITISH AIRWAYS ENGINEERING WALES
Where: British Airways Maintenance Cardiff, Rhoose
Hours: 12 hours shifts (3 days, 3 nights, 3 off) working days, nights, and weekends
Hourly rate: £10.25ph (breaks are paid)
What's in it for you?
- A friendly supportive team
- Training and career development
- Overtime opportunities
- Mitie uniform
- A great selection of benefits incl. Access to online GP services, death in service, share options and discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays etc
About the role:
- Delivering excellent customer service
- Good level of concentration
- Good communication skills and effective report writing skills
- Site patrolling of aircraft maintenance centre (internal & external)
- Dealing with emergency response procedures
- Searching of British Airways aircraft (after DFT training completion)
- Dealing with access control of staff, contractors, visitors, and deliveries
- Microsoft Outlook, Word and excel use
- Achieving KPI's set by Security manager and client
About you:
- Ability to problem solve under pressure
- Ability to multi-task and prioritise daily workload
- Passionate to deliver excellent customer service
- Willing to embrace a new and exciting challenge
- Must have valid SIA license
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Building & Personnel Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Security Officer roles across Mitie's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Building & Personnel Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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