Campus Locksmith: Master Key Systems & Security

University of California Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California Los Angeles is seeking an experienced locksmith to inspect, maintain, repair and install campus lock systems and related hardware. You will work from blueprints and instructions to modify and install master key systems, test installations and ensure secure, efficient operation of facilities.

The role requires journey-level expertise with mechanical locking devices, knowledge of low voltage controls, and the ability to respond to emergencies and after-hours calls.

Qualifications

• Journey-level experience in installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical locking devices.
• Experience maintaining master key systems and security-related hardware.
• Ability to read specs and blueprints for lock systems and related hardware.
• Knowledge of low voltage wiring plans and safe work practices in line with ADA/OSHA.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, repair and install campus lock systems and building hardware.
• Plan, document and implement master key systems; test installations.
• Respond to trouble calls, emergencies, and overtime as required.
• Coordinate with Lead, Supervisor or Manager; monitor inventory and hours.

Skills

Locksmithing

Building security

Lock hardware

Low voltage controls

Education

Locksmith apprentice program (3+ yrs)

CA noncommercial Class C License

Tools

Medeco duplicating machine

Key code cutters

Key decoding equipment

Boring jigs

Job description

University of California Los Angeles is seeking an experienced locksmith to inspect, maintain, repair and install campus lock systems and related hardware. You will work from blueprints and instructions to modify and install master key systems, test installations and ensure secure, efficient operation of facilities.

The role requires journey-level expertise with mechanical locking devices, knowledge of low voltage controls, and the ability to respond to emergencies and after-hours calls.