Facility Maintenance Technician-Building Trades

Primary Purpose of the Position

The primary purpose of the Facility Maintenance Technician-Locksmith is to provide locksmithing services for the campus community. The locksmith will provide services for doors, file cabinets, desks, and other locking devices. Under the direction of the department supervisor, the locksmith has the sole authority to issue keys, re-key, and/or change locks for the University. This position will work with computer-based software in the design & layout of complex master key systems. This position will export codes to automated key cutters and CNC machines for cutting and engraving keys. This position enters personal and department information into the facilities management database. Duties include but are not limited to master keying all cylinder types, including desk and padlocks, duplicating & cutting keys, and repairing and installing door, cabinet, and file cabinet locks. The locksmiths are responsible for installing and maintaining critical systems including, but not limited to, Access Control and Electronic Door Entry.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience in trade(s) areas assigned; or equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid driver’s license. Must have and maintain an acceptable driving record, preferably five or more years of driving experience with no more than one minor at fault accident or violation in the past three years.