Airport Locksmith Apprentice - Hands-On Training

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority seeks a Locksmith Apprentice for the Airport Maintenance Department at Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). The program combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction to develop skills toward journey level locksmithing.

Responsibilities include learning lock hardware, keying systems, and security-related tasks, while working under supervision and preparing service invoices.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to learn locksmith trade through Apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Learn to respond to emergency lock/door hardware problems.
• Develop skills in inspecting, repairing, installing lock hardware and keying systems.
• Assist in preparing invoices for locksmith services.
• Learn to inspect doors and troubleshoot door-closing problems.
• Learn to use master key systems and related regulations.

Skills

Locksmith trade knowledge

Computer literacy

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trades course in high school

Tools

Lock hardware tools

Locking system software

Job description

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority seeks a Locksmith Apprentice for the Airport Maintenance Department at Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). The program combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction to develop skills toward journey level locksmithing.

Responsibilities include learning lock hardware, keying systems, and security-related tasks, while working under supervision and preparing service invoices.