Electronic Door Security and Locksmith Technician
About the role
Join our team as an Electronic Door Security and Locksmith Technician, responsible for performing skilled locksmith and door hardware work in a secure airport environment. This role focuses on the installation, repair, maintenance, and adjustment of mechanical and electronic door systems, locks, and access hardware. You’ll troubleshoot issues, respond to urgent repair needs, and support preventive maintenance efforts to ensure the safety, security, and reliability of airport facilities.
Responsibilities
- Performs service and installation of door and door hardware, electronic locking devices, auto-pedestrian doors, automatic vehicle gate operators and other various security/life safety systems.
- Responds to emergency situations during and after hours (including holidays) for the purpose of resolving immediate security and life safety concerns.
- Aligns, adjusts, repairs, maintains and calibrates various types of door hardware and gate equipment according to manufacturer and departmental specifications.
- Evaluates, diagnoses, troubleshoots systems and performs repairs as necessary.
- Aids in the development of training programs for other employees.
- Performs upgrades and additions to system in order to increase functionality, usability, and reliability.
- Collaborates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
- Prepares documentation in a variety of written and electronic formats (e.g. daily paperwork/log, time and materials, key and material records, key inventory, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support in compliance with TSR 1542 and other federal regulations and or conveying information.
- Provides input for the development and implementation of preventive maintenance schedules for assigned systems.
- Maintains associated records and inventories.
- Prepares specifications for repair parts, replacement instruments and test equipment for assigned areas, and may recommend budgeting for these items.
- Compiles specifications and makes recommendations for ordering repair components, replacement instruments, sensors and test equipment.
- Performs a variety of highly skilled mechanical, locksmith, electrical, and electronic work at the journey level.
- Understand, interpret and control a great grand master key system. Implement work for the airport, airlines and comply with federal regulations.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Electronics or closely related field plus one (1) year paid experience in the operation of a computerized process control, communications, security system or similar systems.
- Ability to read and interpret complex and/or technical sketches, drawings, blueprints, work requests and various project documents as required to perform assigned tasks.
- Ability to interact effectively with supervisors, co-workers, Airport tenants and employees, operators, department support staff, suppliers and the general public.
- Possession of a valid state driver’s license or Utah driving privilege card.
Qualifications
- Preference may be given to individuals with previous paid experience installing, servicing, and maintaining access control, security systems, or life safety systems in similar high security environments.
Skills
- Ability to understand, interpret and control a great grand master key system.
- Ability to perform mechanical, locksmith, electrical, and electronic work at the journey level.
Benefits
This Position Is Eligible For Full City Benefits, Including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Paid vacation and personal leave, 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available, Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k), A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually, Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services.
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week.