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Youngstown State University Looking for Locksmith Full Time
Summary of Position
The class works under general supervision and requires considerable knowledge of locksmithing in
order to install, repair, and replace locks and locking devices.
The class works under general supervision and requires considerable knowledge of locksmithing in
order to install, repair, and replace locks and locking devices.
Major Work Characteristics
Knowledge of: inventory control; safety practices and applicable code standards*; agency policies and procedures
such as key and tool control, administrative rules*.
such as key and tool control, administrative rules*.
Skill in: word processing or typing; locksmithing; operation of
related power tools and machinery; operation of personal computer.
related power tools and machinery; operation of personal computer.
Ability to: carry out instructions in written,
oral, or picture form; read and interpret trade manuals and security guidelines; maintain accurate records.
(*) Developed after
employment.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED; one year of experience in
locksmithing; experience in inventory control.
Job Duties
Installs, repairs, and
replaces cylinder and key locks, door closers, panic bars and/or related locking hardware/devices; lubricates and adjusts locks and locking
devices; changes combinations on safes; replaces tumblers and/or padlocks; repairs electronic locking devices; installs deadbolts; makes
master locks and keys; makes new keys using various machinery for doors, cupboards, filing cabinets, medication cabinets and carts, fire
alarm boxes, and other items; maintains and repairs parts fabrication of locks in cell blocks, doors, cabinets and/or safes, and performs
preventive maintenance on locks and doors; inspects locks for wear and malfunction; changes locking devices for security purposes;
lubricates, aligns.
replaces cylinder and key locks, door closers, panic bars and/or related locking hardware/devices; lubricates and adjusts locks and locking
devices; changes combinations on safes; replaces tumblers and/or padlocks; repairs electronic locking devices; installs deadbolts; makes
master locks and keys; makes new keys using various machinery for doors, cupboards, filing cabinets, medication cabinets and carts, fire
alarm boxes, and other items; maintains and repairs parts fabrication of locks in cell blocks, doors, cabinets and/or safes, and performs
preventive maintenance on locks and doors; inspects locks for wear and malfunction; changes locking devices for security purposes;
lubricates, aligns.
Operates personal computer to prepare and maintain work related records, documentation, and/or reports; keeps
records of all door locks within facility; maintains identification of keys; keeps records of keys issued; maintains inventory of parts,
material, and equipment needed and issued and prepares requisitions; prepares periodic reports and responds to information requests; repairs
doors, frames, and/or hinges if needed for lock repair; makes chits for employees, key rings, vehicles, and other devices as needed. Attends
safety sessions. Submits work orders and reports. Reads and interprets trade manuals and blueprints.
Performs other related
duties as assigned.
Youngstown State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Increasing the Diversity of its Faculty, Staff, and Students
