Locksmith

JPS Health Network

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 47,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX is hiring a Locksmith to maintain, repair, and install locks, door closures, and electronic locking systems across the network. The role requires accuracy in key management, comprehension of security hardware, and the ability to troubleshoot and service commercial locking devices throughout the hospital environment.

This full-time, hourly position supports patient safety and facility operations at multiple locations.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • 4+ years of experience with repairing, replacing, and/or maintaining various lock types and building security systems.

Responsibilities

  • Repair, replace, and maintain locks and security systems across the hospital network.
  • Make and duplicate keys and manage key control for security purposes.
  • Install, service, and repair locking devices in hospital facilities and sensitive areas.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Who We Are

JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

  • Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
  • Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
  • Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

SUPPORT SERVICES - FACILITIES, TRANS, POLICE

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Support Services

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Job Description:

Job Summary: The Locksmith is responsible for timely maintenance, repair, and installation of locks, door closures, and electronic locking systems throughout JPS Health Network. The Locksmith makes, installs, repairs, and modifies keys and/or locks, and maintains documents and records.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

  • Makes new keys for duplication, impressions, and key codes. Fits keys to lock setting pins in order to open locks with new keys or multiple keys.
  • Visually inspects and operates locks and latches for proper functions. Restores to operational condition by disassembling, cleaning, oiling, repairing, or replacing cork and/or damaged parts of the internal mechanisms.
  • Modifies key and combination locks when the security of existing locks is compromised. Adapts existing locks to fit into JPS Health Network Code Management System; drilling or punching center holes, cutting slots; filling parts to size or by performing similar tasks.
  • Services combination-type locks which includes establishing combinations, changing and/or devising new combinations.
  • Replaces defective locks. Uses mechanical tools to open combination locks when mechanisms jam and/or combinations are lost. Removes broken keys and open locks in emergency situations.
  • Assigns master numbers to keys. Stencils or stamps keys to match locks, ensuring the integrity of key management system is maintained.
  • Installs, maintains, changes, codes, and repairs various commercial locking devices, i.e. electric releases and strikers, specialized manufacturer door openers, and various security systems, in sensitive areas of the hospital.
  • Orders parts; repurposes non-serviceable locks to secure salvageable parts for use. Maintains lock supply levels and reorders as necessary.
  • Maintains administrative records and completes paperwork. Researches manufacturer data for information relative to job function.
  • Provides technical assistance, guidance, and training to lower-level workers on locksmith work.
  • Assists planners with in-house projects involving secure locking systems to assure compatibility with installed systems, when assigned.
  • Provides advice to engineers on design projects related to security systems, when assigned.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces of all manner of door hardware such as closers, handle sets, hinges, astragals, sweeps, and panic/crash bars.
  • Adjusts doors, hinges, operators, and closers for proper alignment and operation.
  • Installs all types of handle sets, dead bolts, padlock assemblies, and exterior gate locking assemblies.
  • Troubleshoots, installs, and repairs all of behavioral health/anti- ligature door hardware, hinges, closers, handle sets.
  • Installs, services, and repairs automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors.
  • Assembles and adjusts mechanical door components, including springs, tracks, and openers.
  • Troubleshoots and calibrates sensors, control systems, and integrated door hardware.
  • Handles electrical wiring and control systems for door openers.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs overhead, rolling steel, automatic glass sliding, and revolving doors.
  • Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • 4 plus years of experience with repairing, replacing, and/or maintaining various lock types and building security systems.
Job Title

Locksmith

Requisition Number

46852

Employment Type

Full Time

Division

SUPPORT SERVICES - FACILITIES, TRANS, POLICE

Compensation Type

Hourly

Job Category

Support Services

Location

John Peter Smith Hospital

Job Description

Job Summary: The Locksmith is responsible for timely maintenance, repair, and installation of locks, door closures, and electronic locking systems throughout JPS Health Network. The Locksmith makes, installs, repairs, and modifies keys and/or locks, and maintains documents and records.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

  • Makes new keys for duplication, impressions, and key codes. Fits keys to lock setting pins in order to open locks with new keys or multiple keys.
  • Visually inspects and operates locks and latches for proper functions. Restores to operational condition by disassembling, cleaning, oiling, repairing, or replacing cork and/or damaged parts of the internal mechanisms.
  • Modifies key and combination locks when the security of existing locks is compromised. Adapts existing locks to fit into JPS Health Network Code Management System; drilling or punching center holes, cutting slots; filling parts to size or by performing similar tasks.
  • Services combination-type locks which includes establishing combinations, changing and/or devising new combinations.
  • Replaces defective locks. Uses mechanical tools to open combination locks when mechanisms jam and/or combinations are lost. Removes broken keys and open locks in emergency situations.
  • Assigns master numbers to keys. Stencils or stamps keys to match locks, ensuring the integrity of key management system is maintained.
  • Installs, maintains, changes, codes, and repairs various commercial locking devices, i.e. electric releases and strikers, specialized manufacturer door openers, and various security systems, in sensitive areas of the hospital.
  • Orders parts; repurposes non-serviceable locks to secure salvageable parts for use. Maintains lock supply levels and reorders as necessary.
  • Maintains administrative records and completes paperwork. Researches manufacturer data for information relative to job function.
  • Provides technical assistance, guidance, and training to lower-level workers on locksmith work.
  • Assists planners with in-house projects involving secure locking systems to assure compatibility with installed systems, when assigned.
  • Provides advice to engineers on design projects related to security systems, when assigned.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces of all manner of door hardware such as closers, handle sets, hinges, astragals, sweeps, and panic/crash bars.
  • Adjusts doors, hinges, operators, and closers for proper alignment and operation.
  • Installs all types of handle sets, dead bolts, padlock assemblies, and exterior gate locking assemblies.
  • Troubleshoots, installs, and repairs all of behavioral health/anti- ligature door hardware, hinges, closers, handle sets.
  • Installs, services, and repairs automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors.
  • Assembles and adjusts mechanical door components, including springs, tracks, and openers.
  • Troubleshoots and calibrates sensors, control systems, and integrated door hardware.
  • Handles electrical wiring and control systems for door openers.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs overhead, rolling steel, automatic glass sliding, and revolving doors.
  • Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • 4 plus years of experience with repairing, replacing, and/or maintaining various lock types and building security systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • None.

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org. To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org , www.jpshealthnet.org/careers ,or www.teamacclaim.org.

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States

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