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University of Utah

Facilities Management

Campus, IL

Rotations ensure 24-hour maintenance coverage for University Housing facilities VP Area President ... Responsibilities include the supervision of the Maintenance Specialists, Mechanics, and Locksmith ...

University of Utah

Facilities Management

Campus, IL · On-site

Rotations ensure 24-hour maintenance coverage for University Housing facilities VP Area President ... Responsibilities include the supervision of the Maintenance Specialists, Mechanics, and Locksmith ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager university locksmith in the United States is $26.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager University Locksmith vs University Locksmith?

AspectManager University LocksmithUniversity Locksmith
CertificationsLocksmith licenses, management trainingLocksmith licenses, basic locksmith certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role, administrative tasks, team managementHands-on locksmith work, installation, repair, and security system setup
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, educational institutions, security firmsUniversities, colleges, educational facilities

The main difference between a Manager University Locksmith and a University Locksmith is that the manager oversees locksmith teams and handles administrative duties, while the locksmith focuses on technical, hands-on security work. Both roles require locksmith certifications, but the manager also needs management skills. The manager position involves supervising staff and coordinating security projects, whereas the locksmith performs the actual lock installation and repairs within university settings.

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Infographic showing various Manager University Locksmith job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,192 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
LOCKSMITH, Facilities Management & Planning, Maintenance Svcs

LOCKSMITH, Facilities Management & Planning, Maintenance Svcs

Boston University

Boston, MA • On-site

$35.08/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install, adjust, maintain, repair, and replace door locks, padlocks, combination locks, and other lock hardware including panic bars, door checks, latches, catches, and fasteners associated with security and access control.

  • Investigate, repair, and/or replace electrified security equipment.

  • Make keys from codes using key cutting machines and keep accurate records of keys when distributed and returned.

Boston University rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

181st of 541 rated colleges and universities

Job description


DUTIES:
• Energetic service technician providing excellent customer service.
• Perform a wide variety of routine duties: such as installing, adjusting, maintaining, repairing and replacing door locks, padlocks, combination locks and other lock hardware including panic bars, door checks, latches, catches and fasteners associated with security and access control.
• Investigate, repair and/or replace electrified security equipment.
• Make keys from codes utilizing a variety of equipment including automatic and manual key cutting machines and keep accurate records of keys when they are distributed and returned.
• Respond in a timely manner to service calls to meet customer needs for building and property protection.
• Organize lock changes to meet needs associated with academic and residential calendars.
• Follow all safety precautions and department policies.
• Available to work any shift or schedule.
Required Skills
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Must have 3-5 years of experience installing/repairing commercial lock hardware and/or access control systems in a busy urban setting.
• Use and maintain a variety of shop equipment and supplies necessary to perform all lock shop duties including computerized software.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and physical ability to stand/walk/bend/reach for significant periods of time. Also, the ability to work outside and in inclement conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs and work from heights.
• Ability to work independently and with others and have some related experience in carpentry.
• Ability to work with BU's Building Security Systems group related to electronic access control/electrified hardware.
• Working knowledge of combinatorics and other mathematical skills for master key systems, bitting and coring.
• Must have and retain a MA driver and use your own vehicle to drive throughout the university.
• Excellent customer service skills. (Must speak, read and write in English).
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
• Low Voltage Class D System technician license or experienced in low voltage trouble shooting.
• Experience installing and repairing lock hardware with a variety of security options, including locks and keys, keypads and electronic access systems.
• Experience using Simple K database software.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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Boston University is an international, comprehensive, private research university, committed to educating students to be reflective, resourceful individuals ready to live, adapt, and lead in an interconnected world. Boston University is committed to generating new knowledge to benefit society. We remain dedicated to our founding principles: that higher education should be accessible to all and that research, scholarship, artistic creation, and professional practice should be conducted in the service of the wider community—local and international. These principles endure in the University’s insistence on the value of diversity, in its tradition and standards of excellence, and in its dynamic engagement with the City of Boston and the world. Boston University comprises a remarkable range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs built on a strong foundation of the liberal arts and sciences. With the support and oversight of the Board of Trustees, the University, through our faculty, continually innovates in education and research to ensure that we meet the needs of students and an ever-changing world.

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10,000+ Employees

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Boston, MA, US

Year founded

1839

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