Locksmith

TechFlow•Jacksonville, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Primary responsibility of the Locksmith is the installing, repairing, modifying, and opening of a variety of locking mechanisms found on doors, desks, compartments, mobile equipment, safes, and vaults. The Locksmith makes new or duplicate keys, using key cutting machine, changes combination by inserting new or repaired tumblers into lock, and establishes keying systems for buildings. The ideal EMI Locksmith is experienced in the methods and materials of the locksmith trade including complex access and control systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years Locksmith experience
Valid DL compliant with REAL ID Act or willing and able to obtain one
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Regular, dependable attendance required
U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Nice To Haves

Experienced in the methods and materials of the locksmith trade including complex access and control systems
Knowledge of the practices and procedures of the methods, materials and tools used in the locksmith trade including complex access and control systems
Knowledge of all types of locks, fastening devices and related hardware
Working knowledge of electrical locking and security systems and devices
Understanding of applicable code requirements, including those regulations pertaining to fire exits and door hardware.
Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in both rough and finished carpentry in commercial/industrial settings applicable building and safety code requirements methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment
Knowledge of building architectural/structural elements including alterations and repairs
Adaptable and flexible in work situations
PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Responsibilities

Examine locking mechanisms install new unit or disassemble unit and replace worn tumblers, springs, and other parts or repair them by filing, drilling, chiseling and grinding
Opens door locks by moving lock pick in cylinder or open safe locks by listening to lock sounds or drilling
Install, repair and maintain commercial lockable hardware such as doors, automatic electric door, windows, lockers and magnetic keying systems
Produce and/or modify hardware for locks
Make new keys & replace broken or lost keys
Develop a biting list and maintain master key system
Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service
Assist and serve as back up to other Structural shop employees
Perform other related duties as assigned