Corrections Locksmith: Secure Locks & Access Expert

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania; Cambridge Springs (Crawford County); On-site; USD 49,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania is seeking a Corrections Locksmith at SCI Cambridge Springs to install, maintain and repair locking devices, ensuring secure operations for staff and inmates. You will work with mechanical, electronic and pneumatic systems to keep security measures functioning reliably.

The role requires two years of locksmith experience, completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, CJIS background checks, and you will report to the Department of Corrections at Cambridge

Qualifications

• Two years of locksmith experience or equivalent.
• Background check and CJIS compliance required.
• Basic training in Elizabethtown, PA required.

Responsibilities

• Lock maintenance: install, repair, and maintain locking systems.
• Key management: create, log damaged or lost keys, manage master keys.
• Inventory oversight: track tools, materials, and supplies.
• Inmate supervision: supervise inmates on non-security tasks.
• Record keeping: maintain logs of repairs and inspections.
• Safety compliance: search for contraband and ensure safe operations.

Skills

Locksmithing

Job description

The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania is seeking a Corrections Locksmith at SCI Cambridge Springs to install, maintain and repair locking devices, ensuring secure operations for staff and inmates. You will work with mechanical, electronic and pneumatic systems to keep security measures functioning reliably.

The role requires two years of locksmith experience, completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, CJIS background checks, and you will report to the Department of Corrections at Cambridge