Journeyman Locksmith: Master Keys & Electronic Locks

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Augusta (GA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 66,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta, GA is seeking a Journeyman Locksmith responsible for maintenance, installation, and repair of locks and hardware across the medical center. The role requires coordinating shop operations, prioritizing work, and ensuring security of sensitive storage areas.

Responsibilities include keying, servicing safes and vaults, and programming electronic locks.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a valid state driver's license and the ability to operate in a security-sensitive environment.
Experience with installing and maintaining locks, door hardware, and access control systems preferred.
Knowledge of master keying and various lock types (deadbolts, lever, cylindrical, mortise).
Willingness to work in a federal facility with varying shifts and outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, installation, and repair of locking and latching devices, door closures, alarms, and related hardware.
Perform master keying, pinning, re-keying, and changing mechanical locks including removable/interchangeable cores.
Maintain master key records and manage master key systems for encountered locks.
Service safes, vaults, narcotic and medication storage security, and electronic locks.