Locksmith

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Monday-Friday

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, adjusting, servicing, maintaining, and repairing of combination door locks, door strikes, locks on file cabinets, desks, and other pieces of furniture.
• Adjust door hinges, closures, and frames.
• Perform preventive maintenance on combination door locks, door closures, hinges, and associated hardware to ensure proper functionality.
• Disassemble combination-locking devices, repair or replace worn tumblers, springs, and other electronic or mechanical parts, then reinstall new or repaired parts.
• Change combinations on vaults and doors.
• Participate in related record-keeping duties.
• Install mortise, rim, and key-in-knob door locks; replace and install all finished building hardware such as door closures, panic bars, window closures, and locks.
• Repair locks on file cabinets, desks, and other pieces of furniture.
• Perform master key and re-keying functions; design key bypass systems and maintain accurate records of such systems.
• Duplicate keys, establish and maintain accurate records of key assignments, and record changes in key and lock assignments.
• Service emergency locking devices such as panic bars to ensure safe performance.
• Assist in the development and revision of maintenance schedules.
• Assist contractors with knowledge of facilities, operations, and utilities as required.
• Respond to emergency calls.
• Perform other job-related work as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess one or more of the following certifications: Registered Locksmith Certification, Certified Professional Locksmith, Medeco Factory Certification, Unican Factory Certification, Yale I.C. Factory Certification, or Kaba MAS X-10 certification.
• Must be able to obtain within one year and maintain a Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Private Security Registration.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts if necessary, including days, evenings, nights, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Two or more years of experience working as a Certified Locksmith.
• High school diploma, technical school, apprenticeship, trade school graduate, or equivalent required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret US Government security clearance (US citizenship required).

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to write correspondence.
• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or vocational program for locksmithing.
• Four years of Grade 1 Carpenter experience or equivalent, including installing doors, frames, and associated hardware.

Physical Demands

• Work in conditions requiring operation of industrial machinery, power tools, and motor vehicles.
• Perform tasks involving walking, bending, squatting, and carrying materials throughout the facility.
• Follow strict safety guidelines and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Lifting weight over 50 pounds requires assistance from two or more persons.

Pay

$41.55 per hour

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.