Master Locksmith: Key Systems & Security Lead

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University’s Residential & Dining Enterprises seeks a Master Locksmith to perform master keying, install and maintain locking devices, and ensure campus security on an on-site basis.

This essential role requires journey-level locksmith expertise, four years of trade experience, and a valid California driver’s license. The role is budgeted at $52.90–$64.08 per hour, with daytime hours on campus.

Qualifications

• Journey level knowledge equivalent to four years completion in an apprentice program or a combination of equivalent education and work experience.
• Four years of actual work in the locksmith trade.
• Must possess and maintain a valid California Non-commercial Class C Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Plan master keying systems for buildings and departments after conferring with user personnel to determine their requirements; submit estimates of cost of the job as required.
• Conduct security surveys of installations and recommend to the supervisor the adequacy of security.
• Draft key control systems for individual departments when required.
• Select, requisition, install, maintain and repair all locking devices, door checks and door closers, panic hardware and exit alarms.
• Open or bypass locks when keys are not available.

Skills

Locksmithing experience

Security awareness

Education

Journeyman locksmith certification

Four years locksmith work experience

Tools

Locksmith tools

Lock hardware installation

Job description

Stanford University’s Residential & Dining Enterprises seeks a Master Locksmith to perform master keying, install and maintain locking devices, and ensure campus security on an on-site basis.

This essential role requires journey-level locksmith expertise, four years of trade experience, and a valid California driver’s license. The role is budgeted at $52.90–$64.08 per hour, with daytime hours on campus.