Locksmith

Young World Physical Education

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 41,600 - 48,942

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Houston, Texas is hiring a full-time Locksmith responsible for the repairs and maintenance of all District facilities' locks. Candidates must have a high school diploma, valid Texas driver's license, and five years of relevant experience. Skills in tools and equipment used in the locksmith trade are essential. The position requires the ability to manage a master key system and familiarity with access control systems. Interested applicants should contact Spring ISD Careers.

Qualifications

Valid Texas Driver’s license required.
Five years of progressively more responsible experience in the Locksmith industry.
Ability to be licensed necessary.

Responsibilities

Perform repairs and maintenance for District facilities' lock program.
Install and repair locks and door hardware.
Order parts and materials as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of equipment and tools used in the Locksmith trade

Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Interpersonal relationship maintenance

Knowledge of Access Control systems

Proficiency in major computer operating systems

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

Spring Independent School District PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION - Houston, Texas Open in Google Maps

Locksmith

Job Details

Job ID: 5665651

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Days per Year: 260

Minimum Salary: $41,600

Mid Salary: $48,942

Job Title: Locksmith

Report To: Director of Maintenance

Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt

Pay Grade: Aux 7

Purpose:

The Locksmith is responsible for the repairs and maintenance of all District facilities in relation to administering the District’s lock program; performs all related work as required or assigned.

All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required:

High School graduate or GED
Valid Texas Driver’s license
Five years of progressively more responsible experience in the Locksmith industry
Five job related experience
Must have the ability to be licensed

Preferred:

Five+ years of progressively more responsible experience in the Locksmith industry
Member of and certification by Associated Locksmiths of America (ALOA)

Special Knowledge/Skills

Possess knowledge and skills of the equipment, methods, materials, practices, and tools used in the Locksmith trade.
Knowledge of the common hazards and practice of the necessary safety precautions in the use of power tools and equipment consistent with the Locksmith trade.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions, diagrams, and manufacturer’s manuals.
Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships
Must be able to maintain/control a master key system
Must have knowledge and be familiar with Access Control systems
Must know how to use major computer operating systems (Word, Excel, Google) and work order systems.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Responsible for completing locksmith and related duties necessary to keep the District physical facilities in good repair and in use for their intended purpose.
Prepares all assigned tasks to insure the effective, safe, and efficient completion of job assignment.
Orders parts, materials after determining needs and requirements for assigned job.
Installs, maintains, and repairs all locks, door hardware, and key distribution in a safe and secure manner.
Cuts keys as needed after approval.
Maintain inventory of repair parts and maintain appropriate records of key control.
Responds to emergency call‑outs, as required. (7 days a week/24 hours a day)
May be required to work night and/or varying shifts.
Keeps vehicle supplied with tools and materials.
Follows all safety regulations related to any and all trade areas.
Performs other general maintenance duties as assigned by supervisor, including but not limited to: Responding to and assisting with emergency or crisis situations.

Type of Equipment Used:

Ladders, scaffolding, safety eye goggles, small hand tools, various power tools and equipment necessary to perform required tasks.

Audio/Visual Demands

Average hearing
Corrected 20/20 vision
Good depth perception
Ability to distinguish between colors

Work Environment

Required to use chemicals
Noise levels are normal
Some outside work
Work inside with and without air-conditioning, depending on the facility requirements
Work alone as well as with team members

Personal Protective Equipment

Rubber gloves and goggles are required when working with any chemicals.
Back support belts should be worn when lifting.

Required Training

1 st day orientation – Hazardous Communications/MSDS/Fire Safety/Proper Lifting Techniques/Eye Safety.
Within (90) days will attend a 2-hour Asbestos Training Awareness.
Ongoing Staff Development.

Working Conditions

The usual and customary methods of performing this job require the following: ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑intensity work environment efficiently and effectively with frequent interruptions. Job may require prolonged periods of time sitting, reaching and repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer. Overtime is required as necessary.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and duties that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Administration > Safety/Security

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