Locksmith Assistant

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Vermont is seeking a Locksmith Assistant to learn and perform maintenance and repair of university building locks and security systems, ensuring campus security with minimal disruption to operations.

You will access information using appropriate software, promote a safety-conscious workplace, and may operate a university vehicle. The role reports to a Zone Supervisor and supports social justice, sustainability, and customer value on campus.

Qualifications

• HS diploma and 1 year related experience.
• Valid drivers license or ability to obtain.
• Experience using computers and mobile technology.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Initial employment contingent upon successful background check.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform maintenance and repair of locks and security systems.
• Access information using appropriate software.
• Promote safety in the shop and in the field.
• May operate a university vehicle.
• Report to a Zone Supervisor and engage in learning and inclusion initiatives.

Skills

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Team oriented

PPE compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Locksmith Assistant

Posting Summary

UVM is seeking a Locksmith Assistant to learn and perform maintenance and repair of university building locks/security systems and associated hardware to ensure security on campus without disruption to university functions. Access information utilizing appropriate software. Promote a workplace that encourages safety within the shop and in the field. May operate a university vehicle. Report to a Zone Supervisor and actively engage in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and exceptional value to customers.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

High school diploma and one year of related experience required. A valid driver's license, or ability to obtain and drivers check may be required. Experience using computers and mobile technology required. Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions. Effective verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to interact with diverse groups of people and function in a team setting. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing specific job tasks. Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check.

Anticipated Pay Range

$20.00-$22.00/hour

Other Information

Facilities Management's YouTube channel

Special Conditions

A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Union Position

Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Department

Physical Plant Dept/11700

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

40

Term (months per year)

12