On-Call Locksmith & Facilities Technician – Access Control

Eastern University; Chesterbrook (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern University is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic specializing in locksmithing to lead keying and access control initiatives. You will perform repairs, maintenance, and basic carpentry for campus facilities, working alone or in teams. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to lift heavy items.

Essential personnel status applies, with on-call availability and a commitment to campus safety and service excellence. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Understanding of locksmithing systems and access control hardware.
• Ability to manage multiple work orders and projects.
• Strong communication and safety awareness.
• Willingness to be on emergency/on-call and work without constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Implantation and upkeep of campus keying and access control hardware systems.
• Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of equipment and systems as assigned.
• Demonstrates care, integrity and respect within campus community.
• Performing on-call support and field assessments as needed.
• Lifts/moves materials over 50 pounds and uses power/tools safely.

Skills

Locksmithing

Access control

Low voltage

Communication

Safety

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eastern University is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic specializing in locksmithing to lead keying and access control initiatives. You will perform repairs, maintenance, and basic carpentry for campus facilities, working alone or in teams. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to lift heavy items.

Essential personnel status applies, with on-call availability and a commitment to campus safety and service excellence. A high school diploma or GED is required.