LOCKSMITH I (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY)

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation

California (MO)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 86,000

Full time

12 hours ago
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Job summary

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation seeks a Locksmith I (CF) at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County. Under the Central Services Captain, you will perform skilled work installing, repairing, and maintaining cylinder and padlock systems, opening locks, and changing combinations.

You will manage key inventories, order materials, and ensure security of all work areas. Work is in office on-site 08:00–16:00, Monday–Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Installs, repairs, and maintains cylinder and padlock systems
  • Opens locks and changes lock combinations
  • Keeps records and inventories keys
  • Maintains security of working areas and materials

Job description

Job Description And Duties

This advertisement is for a Locksmith I (CF) position at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 030-210-6643-002.

Duties: Under the direction of the Central Services Captain, performs skilled work as a locksmith; installs, repairs, and maintains cylinder and bit key locks, and padlocks; opens locks; changes lock combinations; repairs or replaces tumblers, springs, and other parts; keeps records and inventories keys; performs related, door inspection, doorknobs, and door strikes; orders and stores material for the Lock Shop. Maintains security of working areas and work materials; responsible to maintain the safety of persons and property.

Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application

CDCR/CCHCS employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their job application.

Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • LOCKSMITH I (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY)
Additional Documents
  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details

Job Code #: JC-532221

Position #(s): 030-210-6643-002

Working Title: Locksmith I (CF)

Classification: LOCKSMITH I (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY)

$5,964.00 - $7,144.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: San Diego County

Telework: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift: 0800 - 1600 hours

Work Week: Monday - Friday

Department Information

Vision

We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Mission

To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.

Commitment

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to transforming the correctional landscape to create safer, more professional, and more fulfilling environments for our employees, the incarcerated population, and those supervised in our communities. Through systemwide improvements grounded in proven and emerging practices, we aim to strengthen rehabilitation, enhance workplace satisfaction, and support successful reentry into the community through our institutions, parole, and community partnerships. Our shared mission is to promote safety, wellness, and human dignity while fostering positive change for all those who live and work within our institutions and communities.

Mission

To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.

Commitment

CDCR and CCHCS are committed to transforming the correctional landscape to create safer, more professional, and more fulfilling environments for our employees, the incarcerated population, and those supervised in our communities. Through systemwide improvements grounded in proven and emerging practices, we aim to strengthen rehabilitation, enhance workplace satisfaction, and support successful reentry into the community through our institutions, parole, and community partnerships. Our shared mission is to promote safety, wellness, and human dignity while fostering positive change for all those who live and work within our institutions and communities.

CDCR and CCHCS are committed to building an inclusive respectful workplace. We are determined to attract and hire candidates from all communities and empower employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts at all levels of the Department.

Special Requirements

Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you should include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.

Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.

Candidates new to CDCR/CCHCS are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, as well as a Tuberculosis test/evaluation prior to appointment, followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.

When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.

CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate’s identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to www.e-verify.gov.

This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

Human Resources Contact

Kamil Ibrahim

(619) 671-7519

Kamil.Ibrahim@cdcr.ca.gov

Hiring Unit Contact

Esmeralda Dela Vega

(619) 671-7573

Esmeralda.Delavega@cdcr.ca.gov

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact

Melissa Kibbee, Associate Warden

(619) 661-6500 ext: 7874

Melissa.Kibbee@cdcr.ca.gov

California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

To obtain list eligibility for the Locksmith I (CF) classification, you must first take and pass the examination before applying for the position.

Exam Link: Locksmith I (CF) Exam

Additional Information
  • Application must have the title of the job you are applying for and must clearly indicate the Job Code #.
  • Ensure you submit a current version of the State Examination / Employment Application Std Form 678 completed and thorough application. Do not leave anything blank (including, but not limited to, hours/week worked and start/end dates, job duties performed, supervisor information, education, etc.). Failure to follow these instructions may result in the screening out of your application.
  • Application must include a valid email address and contact number.
  • If using education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must include a copy of your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification.
  • If currently employed by the State of California using Out of Class experience to meet Minimum Qualifications, please include a copy of your Out of Class Completion Memorandum.
  • If you are a State employee requesting a T&D Assignment, this MUST be indicated on your application or by selecting "Other" as appointment type and typing in “T&D Assignment” when prompted during online submission.
  • Incomplete applications will be screened out.
  • This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during this recruitment.
  • Salary posted is the base pay for the classification; various salary ranges may be included. A final salary placement will be made at the time of appointment.
  • Departments are not required to contact all candidates with list eligibility; therefore, candidates are encouraged to search for vacancies they may be eligible for and apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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