Locksmith (Full Time)

Compass Group•Charlotte, NC

14h•Onsite

About The Position

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group we create clean, safe, and distraction free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide. This position provides locksmith services with specific responsibility for the repair, alteration, installation and keying of mechanical and electric/electronic lock systems throughout the facility/campus. The role follows established security protocols as directed from campus or schools policy and procedure.

Requirements

3 years prior experience as a locksmith.
2 years of trade school or on the job related experience
3 years experience as a Locksmith or technician in a similar sized institution.
Some lifting of medium and/or heavy equipment and tools.
Some exposure to extreme degrees of heat, noise, dust and dirt areas requiring infection control.

Nice To Haves

Valid Locksmith license may be required. Requirements differ by state- please check with authority having jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

Reads blueprints and diagrams, determines materials needed, estimates time and material costs on installations, and requests supplies to assure timely and adequate availability.
Installs, repairs and maintains keys and locks.
Inserts new or repaired tumblers into lock to change combination.
Moves lock pick in cylinder to open door locks without keys.
Installs locks and lock systems with different hardware and carpentry methods.
Maintains records, inventory for locks, keys, spare parts, tools, and equipment.
Uses key cutting machine to cut new or duplicate keys.
Troubleshoots and repairs electronic lock systems.
Performs other duties as assigned.