Electronic Locksmith Technician

Door Systems, Inc. is a family-owned business started in 1986 by Bryan Nicholas, CML. Bryan has used his expertise as a Certified Master Locksmith (CML), combining it with his knowledge of electronics, security systems, and the latest technology to build a business offering an innovative service to San Diego. Door Systems now works with some of the largest security system integrators in the area, developing, designing, and implementing state-of-the-art door security systems, as well as updating existing systems.

Door Systems has a diverse range of clients, including Hospitals, Bio-Tech, the Department of Defense, Industrial, Class A Office Buildings, Critical Infrastructure, Security Integrators, and Government buildings.

To learn more, please visit our website at: https://www.thedoorsystems.com/.

Work Schedule:
7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday

Pay Range:
$26.25/hr - $38.00/hr depending on experience

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 8 Paid Holidays
• 40 Hours of Sick Leave
• 40 Hours of Paid Vacation
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Position Summary:
You will be responsible for installing, repairing, & troubleshooting all types of electrified & mechanical commercial locking hardware, automatic door operators, and other specialized hardware configurations such as interlock systems. Performing door adjustments & replacements of hollow metal, storefront glass, & Herculite type doors. As well as performing inspections on doors to verify compliance with AAADM & NFPA standards.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift in excess of 100lbs
• Ability to identify wire colors

Required Qualifications:

• Must be a US Citizen
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening, including an SSN and Private Security Bureau fingerprint file with the state
• Current valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to use tools of the trade, including but not limited to hand tools, power tools, hand drills, drill presses, grinders, and wood chisels
• Familiarity with low voltage systems is also required; the ability to use a multimeter to take voltage and ohm readings while troubleshooting and be able to use the proper tools when cutting, stripping, or crippling wires
• Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures
• Excellent time management skills
• Must have strong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to make controlled manipulations of small objects.
• Math skills measuring & addition/subtraction of fractions
• Understanding of Life Safety, ADA, and Fire Codes
• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with customers, co-workers, vendors, and the public alike
• Ability to read and understand Installations and Wiring Instructions
• Ability to effectively train and mentor others

Qualifications desired:

• 3+ Years as a Locksmith with increasing knowledge and responsibility
• Certified Professional Locksmith Certification