Locksmith - U.S. Army Base Fort Jackson

Key Responsibilities Examine locking mechanisms install new unit or disassemble unit and replace worn tumblers, springs, and other parts or repair them by filing, drilling, chiseling and grinding Opens door locks by moving lock pick in cylinder or open safe locks by listening to lock sounds or drilling Install, repair and maintain commercial lockable hardware such as doors, automatic electric door, windows, lockers and magnetic keying systems Produce and/or modify hardware for locks Make new keys & replace broken or lost keys Develop a biting list and maintain master key system Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service Assist and serve as back up to other Structural shop employees Perform other related duties as assigned Essential Skills Knowledge of the practices and procedures of the methods, materials and tools used in the locksmith trade including complex access and control systems Knowledge of all types of locks, fastening devices and related hardware Working knowledge of electrical locking and security systems and devices Understanding of applicable code requirements, including those regulations pertaining to fire exits and door hardware. Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in both rough and finished carpentry in commercial/industrial settings applicable building and safety code requirements methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment Knowledge of building architectural/structural elements including alterations and repairs Adaptable and flexible in work situations PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Requirements High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years Locksmith experience Valid Driver's License complaint with REAL ID Act or willing and able to obtain one Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check Duty Phone Regular, dependable attendance required U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces May be required to work at extreme heights Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions * Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.40 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Company car Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person