Installs, repairs, remodels, and maintains manual and automated locks, locking systems, and security devices. Utilizes key cutting machines and sets up grand master and master cylinders. Picks locks and repairs door closers, exit devices, and locker and cabinet locks. Reads, interprets, and works from shop blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications. Maintains computerized inventory and work order system. Compiles and works with master locking systems records and prepares standard reports as required. Maintains and repairs automatic door openers, door closing units, and control gates. Participates in the maintenance and operations of the locksmith shop, including cleaning, maintaining, and servicing tools and equipment. Completes work orders in a professional and timely manner, following all acceptable hospital standards. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:


• Organizational [Required]

• Verbal Interpersonal [Required]

• Customer Relations [Required]

• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]

• Follow verbal instructions [Required]

• Comprehensive understanding of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the locksmith trade, including complex access and control systems [Required]

• Excellent knowledge of all types of locks, fastening devices, and related hardware; including a solid understanding of electrical locking, security systems, and devices [Required]

• Thorough knowledge of applicable codes pertaining to the locksmith trade including those related to fire exits, door hardware, and fastening devices [Required]

• Able to communicate in English and possess good interpersonal skills [Required]

• Proficient in the use of computers and MS Office Suite to include Excel, Word, etc. [Required]

• Ability to perform repining of automotive locks and ignition switches [Preferred]

•  Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade. [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]



Field of Study:

• N/A



Work Experience:

• 2+ experience in the repair and service of all types of key control systems or equivalent locksmith experience [Preferred]