As a Locksmith in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. The Locksmith is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining
locks and security systems, as well as making keys and managing key systems.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $28.37 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
What You'll Do:
* Open, repair, install, and reset the combination of locks and safes
* Duplicate and fit keys, install, repair, and perform maintenance of various electromechanical locks and safes
* Routine maintenance on locking devices, including the replacement of parts as well as the repair and
fabrication of parts to ensure the continued security that the locking device provides
* Work independently or with others to install and maintain door hardware, including panic hardware, latch
bolts, doorknobs, handles, mechanical cipher locks, electric locks, and other related items
* Decode and open locks by use of lock picking tools, disassembly, or other methods used to repair worn or
broken parts
* Work with different key variations such as master, sub-master, and service keys
* Establish new key systems within the guidelines of the existing master key chart
* Establish high-security key systems for sensitive areas that cannot be duplicated
* Maintain classified materials safes and vaults, including changing the combination and drilling of safes due to
lost combos or malfunctions
* Read and interpret various lock diagrams and blueprints
* Set up and operate key duplicating and code machines and their accessories
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent, or a minimum of five (5) years of work experience
- Possess, or be able to obtain:
- - Professional Locksmith certification
- - GSA Authorized Safe and Vault Technician and Inspector certification
- Post offer, must be able to obtain a clearance commensurate with site requirements
- Post hire, successful completion of Lenel/Software class
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.