Locksmith & Access Control Technician

ADP; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP is seeking a skilled locksmith to install, maintain and repair locks, keys, and electronic access systems in a facility. You will read blueprints and CAD drawings, estimate parts, and ensure secure key control.

Responsibilities include repairing jammed locks, replacing components, manufacturing keys, and maintaining lock records. Requires 3 years’ locksmith experience and ability to work with various tools in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of work experience, or its part‑time equivalent, as a locksmith.
• Ability to read, interpret and work from blueprints, CAD drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Repairs locks that have jammed or are inoperative.
• Removes locking mechanism from doors, gates, cabinets, etc.
• Opens the lock and removes defective parts or debris-causing malfunction.
• May manufacture springs, tumblers or levers to fit a specific lock.
• Inserts new parts into lock mechanism.
• Adjusts tumblers and levers as necessary.
• May manufacture keys to fit the repaired lock.
• Installs and maintains the lock and key system in a facility.
• Sets lock cylinders and changes combinations on locks.
• Computes changes in lock combinations and key changes to avoid duplication.
• Maintains locks by disassembling, cleaning, oiling and replacing parts.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electronic locking systems and components.
• Reads, interprets and works from blueprints, CAD drawings, diagrams and specifications.

Skills

Locksmith knowledge

Blueprint reading

CAD drawings

Electronic locking systems

Record keeping

Supervisory ability

Education

Three (3) years locksmith experience (minimum)

Tools

CAD drawings

Blueprints

Job description

ADP is seeking a skilled locksmith to install, maintain and repair locks, keys, and electronic access systems in a facility. You will read blueprints and CAD drawings, estimate parts, and ensure secure key control.

Responsibilities include repairing jammed locks, replacing components, manufacturing keys, and maintaining lock records. Requires 3 years’ locksmith experience and ability to work with various tools in all weather conditions.