Security Officers

Security Officers


Company
ACT Security Group
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
13–19 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Security Officers

Requirements:

MUST have a Valid Texas Security License

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. We carefully review all applications and will reach out if your qualifications and location align with our current/future openings. We appreciate your patience and look forward to the possibility of working together.

ACT Security Group was founded by veteran security professionals dedicated to providing honest, quality service and support through Accountability, Commitment, and Trust. ACT has 350+ employees and offices in Austin, Dallas/ Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas. Do you believe in diligence and honest hard work? Are you committed to being responsive, accountable, and trustworthy?

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
Q What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
View all 7 FAQs