Locksmith: Airport Services - IAH International Airport

About the role

The Locksmith installs, repairs, replaces, and maintains mechanical and electronic locking systems to ensure facility security.

Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.

Responsibilities

• Rekeying and maintaining master key systems
• Programming electronic access controls
• Responding to emergency repairs
• Modifying locks for special security needs
• Performing minor door and hardware repairs
• Completing preventative maintenance
• Maintaining service records
• Delivering excellent customer service
• Adhering to all safety protocols and regulations
• Install, repair, and replace locks on doors, cabinets, desks, lockers etc. including hinges, padlocks, electric panel locks, safety locks, tubular, cylinder, mechanical and electrotechnical combination locks
• Rekey pin tumbler locks, handfile new keys to spec, reprogram key codes
• Maintain master key systems
• Install and program electronic access control systems
• Respond to emergency repair situations promptly and professionally
• Modify and rework locking devices to accomplish special security objectives
• Perform minor repairs to auto sliding glass doors and hinge/door adjustments
• Perform preventative maintenance as necessary
• Maintain records of work performed, including parts
• Provide excellent customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in locksmithing is preferred
• Proven experience as a locksmith; expertise in commercial and industrial locksmithing preferred
• Valid driver's license required
• Proficiency in using locksmith tools and equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment
• Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport
• Availability to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift including holidays and weekends

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401K
• More (comprehensive