LOCKSMITH & ACCESS CONTROL TECHNICIAN

TrulyHired; East Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Putnam County School District in Palatka, FL is seeking a skilled Locksmith to install, repair, remodel and maintain manual and automated locks, locking systems and security devices across district facilities.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Florida driver's license, locksmith certification, and at least five years of experience in commercial/industrial facilities. The applicant must pass a criminal background check and comply with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Florida Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Locksmith certification required.
• Minimum five years of experience in commercial/industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain commercial locking hardware across district facilities.
• Design and maintain master key systems.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal safety codes.
• Coordinate with maintenance and security teams on projects.

Skills

Locksmith experience

Safety procedures

Security systems knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Locksmith Certification

Tools

Locksmith equipment

Job description

Job Description

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

LOCKSMITH JOB DESCRIPTION

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Valid Florida Driver's License and acceptable driving record
• Locksmith Certification
• Five (5) years' experience in commercial, industrial or facilities operations setting
• Satisfactory criminal background check

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Follow directions and apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of current Human Resources leave system and Skyward inventory system (if applicable).
• Thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures of the methods, materials and tools used in the locksmith trade, including complex access and control systems.
• Thorough knowledge of all types of locks, fastening devices and related hardware.
• Working knowledge of electrical locking and security systems and devices.
• Working knowledge of applicable code requirements, including those regulations pertaining to fire exits and door hardware
• Ability to work from plans and specifications
• Ability to observe safety precautions in the maintenance and installation of electronic and mechanical equipment

REPORTS TO:

Director, Maintenance Department

JOB GOAL:

Under general supervision, perform master journey-level work in the installation, repair, remodel and maintenance of manual and automated locks, locking systems and security devices; door openers, closers, and hardware

SUPERVISES:

N/A

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as a role model for students, dressing and grooming professionally, demonstrating the importance and relevance of learning, accepting responsibility, and demonstrating pride in your position.
• Install, repair and maintain commercial lockable hardware such as doors, automatic electric doors, windows, lockers and magnetic keying systems to ensure safety of facilities.
• Produce and/or modify hardware for locks. Make new keys; replace broken or lost keys.
• Design and maintain master key system.
• Assist department director or principal in the design, modification and implementation of security policies and procedures.
• Clean, maintain, adjust, calibrate and service equipment used in the performance of duties.
• Monitor work done by outside contractors for adherence to state and federal code requirements and report back to department director.
• Assist in the writing of specifications for repair and/or new construction.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.
• Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position as directed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force as needed to move objects

Job Description Supplement Code: 8

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan.

Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District. Position is twelve months; eight hours per day. Classified Salary Schedule

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the PCSD Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.

Job Code Title: Locksmith

Job Code: 81041

Job Classification: 18 Service Workers

Job Class Category: F Educational Support Personnel

EEO Line: 53

BOARD APPROVED:

May 20, 2014