Locksmith - Cleared

Allied Universal • Grand Prairie, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Locksmith in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. The Locksmith is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining locks and security systems, as well as making keys and managing key systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or a minimum of five (5) years of work experience
• Possess, or be able to obtain: Professional Locksmith certification
• Possess, or be able to obtain: GSA Authorized Safe and Vault Technician and Inspector certification
• Post offer, must be able to obtain a clearance commensurate with site requirements
• Post hire, successful completion of Lenel/Software class
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Open, repair, install, and reset the combination of locks and safes
• Duplicate and fit keys, install, repair, and perform maintenance of various electromechanical locks and safes
• Routine maintenance on locking devices, including the replacement of parts as well as the repair and fabrication of parts to ensure the continued security that the locking device provides
• Work independently or with others to install and maintain door hardware, including panic hardware, latch bolts, doorknobs, handles, mechanical cipher locks, electric locks, and other related items
• Decode and open locks by use of lock picking tools, disassembly, or other methods used to repair worn or broken parts
• Work with different key variations such as master, sub-master, and service keys
• Establish new key systems within the guidelines of the existing master key chart
• Establish high-security key systems for sensitive areas that cannot be duplicated
• Maintain classified materials safes and vaults, including changing the combination and drilling of safes due to lost combos or malfunctions
• Read and interpret various lock diagrams and blueprints
• Set up and operate key duplicating and code machines and their accessories

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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