LOCKSMITH Grade K4

Fulton County • Fulton County Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

This unclassified position in the Department of Real Estate and Asset Management evaluates, repairs, and installs locks for County governmental facilities and structures. The locksmith coordinates lock repairs and installations with contracted vendors, responds to work orders, changes lock systems and cuts keys, and maintains tools and supplies. Emergency service calls may be required, including 24-hour on-call service.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and three years of experience in the locksmith trade or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Georgia driver's license must be maintained. Applicants are evaluated based on the education and experience documented in their applications. If selected, an official accredited college transcript is required at employment for degrees or coursework used to qualify.

The role calls for proficiency in locksmithing work and the ability to learn and apply County or departmental policies and procedures. Relevant competencies include troubleshooting mechanical and electronic locking systems, working with key-control and access-control practices, coordinating with facility stakeholders, and following safety protocols. A 24-hour on-call basis may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years of experience in the locksmith trade or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the essential functions of the position.
• Ability to learn, comprehend, and apply County or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to perform effectively.
• Application must document the minimum required knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate lock repairs and installations with contracted vendors.
• Receive work-order requests and perform lock-system changes for doors and high-security locks.
• Cut new keys as needed.
• Maintain tools and supplies for peak performance and prepare and submit requisitions for new supplies as needed.
• Respond to emergency service calls and serve on a 24-hour on-call basis as required.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED