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Locksmith - Correctional Facility

KeithClimax, GAApril 12th, 2026
Position Summary: The Locksmith shall be responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance, inspection, testing, etc., on all locks, keys, electronic security systems, security detention systems, and life safety systems and components of the facility. This position shall also assist the Electronics Security Technician and Electrician, as necessary, in the preventive and corrective maintenance, inspection, testing, etc. of all electrical systems and components of the facility. Essential Job Duties: Installs locks, hardware, and security systems in existing buildings and new construction Disassembles and troubleshoots problems with locks and hardware Repairs existing locks and hardware Re-keys and replaces locks and hardware as needed Ensures security systems are working correctly Fabrication and accountability of all interior and exterior general use and security access keys, if applicable Maintain master/sub-master key systems Repair or replacement of all interior and exterior door lock cylinders Coordinate outside contractors for contract work on associated systems when necessary Assist other trades where necessary Completes corrective and preventive maintenance work orders in a timely and professional manner. Performs other duties as assigned Competencies: Extensive knowledge of locks, hardware, and security systems. Ability to read blueprints and building plans. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities High school diploma, or equivalent, with 3 years progressive experience in the repair and maintenance of a variety of locks, keys, and security systems Ability to read and work from blueprints and schematics for associated systems Ability to perform required tasks associated with position including, but not limited to, kneeling, standing, walking, climbing a ladder, and the ability to pick up or carry up to 50 pounds. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time, non-exempt position with working hours Monday through Friday. Some overtime, holiday, or weekends may be required. Travel No travel is required for this position Supervisory Responsibilities There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position. Work Environment Must be able to work in hazardous conditions with an attention to maintaining safety standards. Must be willing to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, industrial settings and constructions sites. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: The employee is regularly required to talk or listen effectively. Ability to perform required tasks associated with position including, but not limited to, kneeling, standing, walking, climbing a ladder, and the ability to pick up or carry up to 50 pounds. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EEO Statement TKC Management Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, TKC Management Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. TKC Management Services expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of TKC Management Services’ employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday On call Application Question(s): This position is located within a correctional facility. Are you comfortable working in this environment? If offered a position with The Company, you will be required to successfully complete a nationwide background check, which requires fingerprinting, in addition to The Company's background check and drug screen. Do you consent? The available schedules for this position are: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm OR 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm What is your preferred shift? Ability to Commute: Decatur, GA 30032 (Required) Work Location: In person