Access Control Tech: Locking Systems & Doors

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston is seeking a locksmith technician to install, inspect, maintain and repair electronic locking systems and automatic doors in the Central Facility Services department.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least six months of direct locksmith experience, and a valid Texas driver's license. This security-sensitive position will be subject to criminal history checks and education verification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum six months of directly related experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License required.
• Education may be substituted for experience.
• Criminal history check due to security sensitive role.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and modify access control readers, electric locks, and related devices.
• Maintain electronic locking systems, strikes, and sub-systems.
• Troubleshoot and replace motors and gearboxes.
• Keep records of lock locations, keys, authorizations and labor costs.
• Procure parts and materials for work activities.
• Survey systems and recommend keying/sub-keying schemes.
• May perform journeyman locksmith duties as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Texas Driver's License

Job description

The University of Houston is seeking a locksmith technician to install, inspect, maintain and repair electronic locking systems and automatic doors in the Central Facility Services department.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least six months of direct locksmith experience, and a valid Texas driver's license. This security-sensitive position will be subject to criminal history checks and education verification.