Locksmith - 20026803

State of Ohio • Lima, OH

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is seeking a Locksmith to join their team. ODRC is committed to reducing recidivism and helping individuals become productive members of society. This role is crucial in maintaining the safety and security of the facilities by ensuring all locking mechanisms are functional and secure. The State of Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities, committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities. The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis).

Requirements

• 12 months training or 12 months experience in locksmithing.
• 3 months training or 3 months experience in inventory control.
• Or equivalent Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
• Must clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting in your online application.
• Must submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana.
• Must undergo a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• Trades
• General Maintenance
• Responsiveness
• Flexibility
• Time Management

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and replace cylinder and key locks and door closers, panic bars and/or related locking hardware/devices.
• Lubricates and adjusts locks and locking devices (e.g., changes combinations on safes, replaces tumblers and/or padlocks).
• Repairs electronic locking devices.
• Installs deadbolts, makes master locks and keys.
• Makes new keys using various machinery (e.g., key duplicator, key cutter, grinder) for doors, cupboards, filing cabinets, medication cabinets and carts, fire alarm boxes and other items.
• Maintains and repairs parts fabrication of locks in cell blocks, doors, cabinets and/or safes.
• Performs preventive maintenance on locks and doors (e.g., inspects locks for wear and malfunction, changes locking devices for security purposes, lubricates, aligns).
• Operates personal computer to prepare and maintain work related records, documentation and/or reports.
• Keeps records of all door locks within facility.
• Maintains identification of keys and keeps records of keys issued.
• Maintains inventory of parts, material and equipment needed and issued and prepares requisitions.
• Prepares periodic reports and responds to information requests.
• Repairs doors, frames and/or hinges if needed for lock repair.
• Makes chits (i.e., identification tags) for employees, key rings, vehicles and other devices as needed.
• Maintains, programs and enters information in electronic key system (i.e., Morse Watchman).
• Serves on institutional committees.
• Attends training, seminars and/or meetings as required.
• Performs security functions as required (e.g., man-down, shakedown, inmate movement).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed