School Safety Technician - Locksmith (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

About the role

Thanks to community support, our posted rates now include increases funded through a community-approved override guaranteed through June 2031.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair locking devices, security containers and door closing hardware.
• Reproduce keys, make badges, and maintain records.
• Maintain master key system(s).
• Maintain and repair District Electronic Access Control Systems.

Requirements

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible locksmith experience AND Two (2) years working independently on master key systems and access/security platforms.
• OR Two (2) years of progressively responsible locksmith experience AND Locksmith Certification
• Verbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.
• Prior To Start Date FBI fingerprint background check.
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
• Must hold a current Arizona Driver’s license and have accrued no more than the allowable points against Driver’s License as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees.
• Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASSA High Security System certification.
• Experience in Electronic Access Control Systems installation and repair.

Benefits

Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

Pay

AFSCME Blue Collar FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day

Schedule

12 month

Qualifications

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

Internal Candidates

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.