Guard IJob ID: 14776Location: El Paso, TXFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularPosition InformationHiring Department: UTEP Police DepartmentReports To: SergeantJob Location: El Paso, TexasPosting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.Hours: 40 hours per week, varying shifts, flexibility is required on evenings and weekendsFLSA status: Non-exemptEarliest Start Date: As soon as possible.Salary: $28,000.00 Annually.Required Application Materials:• ResumePosition SummaryTo provide service and information to students, employees and visitors; to enforce the rules and regulation of the U.T. System Administration pertaining to the operation and parking of vehicles on University Property; to help safeguard property of the U.T. Systems or an institution of The University of Texas System.Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:Provide service to students, employees and visitors.Writes reports on incidents occurring at the University.Checks permits on vehicles entering and parked on campus.Directs flow of traffic and parking of cars when needed.Issues parking permits as needed.Issue University parking and traffic violation citations.Ensures all personnel entering facilities are properly identified.Patrols buildings and grounds, by foot, vehicle, bicycle and other means, to check for unauthorized subjects, fires, water leaks, and general building security, reporting all irregularities, emergencies, or suspicious activity to the University Police Office.Ensures all personnel entering the campus are properly identified.Issues visitor badges and maintains a log of all issued badges.Provides directions to locate buildings and offices and other general information to visitors.Enforces parking and traffic rules.Monitors fire and intrusion alarm system.Assists with setting roadblock equipment.Maintains daily activity log.May assist with dispatch duties.Aids patrons with car problems and provides escort for safety reasons.Must be available for On-Call duty.Maintains knowledge of penal and transportation codes.Must be able to work various shifts as assigned.Complies with all State and University policies.Other duties may be assigned.Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Required Qualifications:Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).andExperience: No experience required.Should have the physical and mental capabilities to properly carry out responsibilities and duties as a Guard/Public Safety Officer of The University of Texas System Police. Must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive a University owned and/or leased motor vehicle. Must successfully pass a thorough background investigation. Must be able to provide creditable testimony in a court of law. Must read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be able to operate a hand held radio.Special Conditions: Successful candidate will undergo an extensive background and reference check and will be given a conditional offer of employment pending the outcome of background check.Why Pick UTEPThe https://www.utep.edu/human-resources/services/talent%20acquisition/why-…) is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.UTEP is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 26,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 170 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.This is an especially exciting time to join UTEP as it advances the goals of its https://www.utep.edu/strategic-plan/. Built around the institution's core strengths—its location, its people, its supportive culture, and its community partnerships—the plan lays out a bold vision for the next decade, aimed at maximizing the University's regional impact and national stature.Miner Perks and BenefitsWhat we Offer:• Benefit Package includes: Medical, Prescription, Life Insurance and Wellness platform• Voluntary Benefits: Dental, Vision, Additional life insurance, UT Flex, Short and Long - term disability plans• Retirement Programs• Longevity Pay• Paid Vacation & Sick Leave• Paid Holidays• Employee Discounts & Perks• Employee Education Assistance program• And much more! Visit our https://www.utep.edu/human-resources/services/benefits/2025-2026%20summ… for more information on our additional benefits.Disclaimer: Eligibility for perks and benefits may vary based on part-time or full-time employment.Additional InformationNote: To the extent that this position involves research, work, or access to critical infrastructure as referenced in Executive Order GA-48, being hired for and continuing to be employed in this position requires the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure.The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to drive, walk, run, stand, stoop, climb, crouch, push, jump over, pull, carry, reach above head, lift, lower, hand- wrist and elbow motion, grasping and holding. Eyesight and hearing shall be of sufficient acuity to accomplish the job duties described. Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking and/ or standing shall be done without the aid of canes, crutches or similar tools.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor activity. The employee is occasionally exposed to indoor activity and work under hazardous conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.,In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to a learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries—including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident—about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at mailto:titleix@utep.edu, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 223C.For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6867826jeid-38fc1b9e3d8ad24a9d9800d96f43fbce