Locksmith I

Job Summary:

Emory University is seeking a skilled Locksmith to join our team. As a Locksmith, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining various locking devices and door hardware. Your expertise will ensure the security and safety of our facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installs, repairs, and maintains mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic locking devices and door hardware.

• Makes new keys from duplications, impressions, and key codes from various key blanks.

• Inspects, repairs, and/or rekeys doors, cabinets, padlocks, electric panel locks, cylindrical locks, and mechanical and electro-technical combination locks.

• Maintains records and files related to locksmith services.

• Plans code set-ups and cuts keys for Master and Grandmaster key locking systems for individual locks and total buildings.

• Communicates directly with customers to resolve issues in a timely and appropriate manner.

• Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.

• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Up to one year of experience as a journeyman locksmith or equivalent combination of experiences, education, and/or training is preferred. Must be able to pass the Emory police background check. Positions in this classification may require a valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record. Some positions within this classification may require the ability to lift 50 pounds and to bend, stoop, and twist and walk for a distance of up to one mile within a shift. Emory University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

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