MGMT Tech - Security Access Technician

Kutztown University PASSHE • Kutztown, PA

12d

About The Position

This position serves as the technical expert in the Key & Lock Shop and is trained in and utilized interchangeably in core tasks associated with keys, locks, and electronic access controls. The technician spends time in the field troubleshooting and repairing electronic access components, providing keying services, and performing lock-related work. The position performs skilled journey-level work installing, maintaining, servicing, troubleshooting, restoring network connectivity, and repairing electronic control devices, mechanical and electronic locking mechanisms, and security devices. The work involves networked hardware devices and database software programs.

Primary responsibilities include establishing keying systems, making and cutting keys, and maintaining key control procedures. The position monitors internal and external applications of defined rules and processes related to the physical security of passive campus security systems. It also supports the development, implementation, and expansion of new door-access startup projects and related systems, using and reviewing blueprints and schematics to ensure electronics can communicate with the IT network. The stated working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of advanced paraprofessional work involving collection, recording, compilation, and presentation of key, lock, or card-access-program-related information, or an equivalent combination of experience and training in the specific field of keys, locks, and card access.
• Successful interview, reference checks, background clearances (PA State Criminal, PA Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI Fingerprinting Clearance), and demonstration of ability.

Nice To Haves

• At least 3 years of experience installing, repairing, replacing, and maintaining locks and peripherals in a professional capacity, or equivalent experience and training.
• Active driver’s license.
• At least 3 years of experience with BEST interchangeable core systems and master key hierarchy development.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials, and practices of the locksmithing trade.
• Certified Institutional Locksmith (CIL) certification.
• At least 2 years of work experience with card-access or electronic-lock systems.
• At least 1 year of experience in keying system design.
• At least 1 year of experience in a facilities, construction, or education environment.
• Prior work experience using Schlage and/or Best Key Systems.
• Prior work experience using SMS/Vanderbilt Schlage software.
• Prior work experience using CMMS and/or WebTMA.
• Continuing education and/or professional development in the locksmith and/or electronic access controls environment within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform field troubleshooting and repair of electronic access components, keying services, and lock-related work.
• Install, maintain, service, troubleshoot, restore network connectivity to, and repair electronic control devices, mechanical and electronic locking mechanisms, and security devices.
• Work with networked hardware devices and database software programs.
• Establish keying systems, make and cut keys, and maintain key control procedures.
• Monitor internal and external applications of rules and processes related to physical security of passive campus security systems.
• Develop, implement, and expand new door-access startup projects and related systems.
• Review blueprints and schematics to ensure electronics can communicate with the IT network.

What This Job Offers

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