Working for Pointer

CCTV Camera at office block

The security world is changing - it's no longer just about alarms. When you join Pointer, you'll be joining a specialist company with specialist skills.

Due to continued expansion in Scotland and the North of England, we expect there to be a number of forthcoming vacancies.

Meet Pointer…

Pointer are a local company with international know-how. We have close to forty years' experience in providing high quality, tailored security and fire solutions to companies that recognise the importance of managing risk to their staff, premises and key data.


Who are we looking for?

Pointer staff pride themselves on being 'Pointer people' - highly trained, motivated and professional. When you enter into a career with Pointer, be it as an engineer, a surveyor, office staff or an apprentice, you can be sure that you will receive the best in-house training from our Learning and Development Department and that you will be encouraged to develop many skills.

You will be adhering to the three principles which the company works to - professionalism, innovation and commitment - whatever your role might be.

NB: All our staff are security vetted in accordance with BS 7858:2006


What we'll offer you...

Working for Pointer, you'll have plenty of opportunities to learn. You can develop a skills set which is second to none within the security industry by taking advantage of the training courses offered by our Learning and Development Department.

Our award winning in-house training staff have been accredited by SITO, SQA and many more, as well as being one of only three companies in the UK to win two National Training Awards in November 2003.To find out more about a career with Pointer, call our Head Office in Glasgow on 0141 564 2500 for details.

  • Learning and Development

    Pointer employees undergo regular training from both our internal Training College and from our suppliers.

  • Jobs at Pointer

    All our current vacancies, from Event Monitoring staff to Project Engineers, and Apprentices through to Management positions.

  • Careers Downloads

    Take the first step towards a rewarding career with Pointer. Complete the attached forms and submit to the relevant address.

  • Pointer People

    Pointer people have a wealth of industry experience and know-how. Our internal skills sets include everything from IT to Fire.

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