Locksmith

State of Ohio • Highland Hills, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Cuyahoga Hills Juvenile Correctional Facility is searching for a Locksmith. The duties for the Locksmith include but are not limited to the following duties: Works under general supervision of Facility Administrator to install, repair, and replace locks and locking devices at Cuyahoga Hills Juvenile Correctional Facility; installs, repairs and replaces cylinder and key locks, door closers, and/or related locking hardware/devices; lubricates and adjusts locks and locking de-vices (e.g., changes combinations on safes, replaces tumblers and/or pad-locks, 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/or safes; performs preventative maintenance on locks and doors (e.g., inspects locks for wear and malfunction, changes locking devices for security purposes); operates personal computer to prepare and maintain work related records, documentation and/or reports (e.g., keeps records of all door locks within facility, maintains identification of keys, keeps records of keys is-sued, maintains inventory of parts, material and equipment needed and issued and prepares requisitions); makes chits (i.e., identification tags) for employees, key rings, vehicles and other devices as needed. Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance repairs; performs carpentry re-pairs (e.g., doors, locks, cabinets, chairs, desks, floors, walls, windows, stairways); repairs equipment (e.g., light fixtures, electrical outlets, switches, motors, appliances, electrical circuits, electrical components of heating and cooling systems); repairs plumbing equipment (e.g., water and steam lines, sewer pipes, trap fittings, plumbing fixtures, pumps, regulations, valves, faucets, toilets, sinks); performs custodial duties (e.g., mops, sweeps, waxes floors, washes walls and windows); performs grounds keeping duties; removes snow and ice from sidewalks; inspects buildings and equipment for repairs or re-placements and performs systematic and routine preventative maintenance of assigned area; operates machine tools and welding equipment in making repairs to metal parts and equipment.

Requirements

• 12 months of training or 12 months of experience in locksmithing.
• 3 months of training or 3 months of experience in inventory control.
• Equivalent Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment.
• Ability to pass a drug test (prohibits use of marijuana).
• Ability to attend 4 weeks of mandatory training through DYS.
• Ability to operate personal computer to prepare and maintain work-related records, documentation and/or reports.
• Ability to operate machine tools and welding equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with key duplicator, key cutter, grinder.
• Experience with electronic locking devices.
• Experience with safes.
• Experience with carpentry repairs.
• Experience with electrical repairs.
• Experience with plumbing repairs.
• Experience with custodial duties.
• Experience with grounds keeping duties.
• Experience with snow and ice removal.
• Experience with preventative maintenance.
• Experience with welding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and replace locks and locking devices.
• Install, repair, and replace cylinder and key locks, door closers, and related locking hardware/devices.
• Lubricate and adjust locks and locking devices, including changing combinations on safes, replacing tumblers and padlocks, repairing electronic locking devices, installing deadbolts, and making master locks and keys.
• Make new keys using various machinery for doors, cupboards, filing cabinets, medication cabinets, and safes.
• Perform preventative maintenance on locks and doors, including inspecting locks for wear and malfunction and changing locking devices for security purposes.
• Operate personal computer to prepare and maintain work-related records, documentation, and reports, such as records of all door locks, key identification, keys issued, and inventory of parts, material, and equipment.
• Make chits (identification tags) for employees, key rings, vehicles, and other devices.
• Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance repairs, including carpentry repairs (doors, locks, cabinets, chairs, desks, floors, walls, windows, stairways).
• Repair equipment such as light fixtures, electrical outlets, switches, motors, appliances, electrical circuits, and electrical components of heating and cooling systems.
• Repair plumbing equipment, including water and steam lines, sewer pipes, trap fittings, plumbing fixtures, pumps, regulations, valves, faucets, toilets, and sinks.
• Perform custodial duties such as mopping, sweeping, waxing floors, and washing walls and windows.
• Perform grounds keeping duties.
• Remove snow and ice from sidewalks.
• Inspect buildings and equipment for repairs or replacements and perform systematic and routine preventative maintenance of assigned area.
• Operate machine tools and welding equipment in making repairs to metal parts and equipment.

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)
• Travel expense, lodging and meals covered during mandatory training

What This Job Offers

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