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The purpose of this position is to maintain accuracy and working conditions of all key systems and lock hardware in Durham County's buildings. This class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.
Responds to requests for service for installation, maintenance and repair of all types of door hardware and locking devices in Durham County government buildings; Installs and maintains commercial door hardware including exit devices, door closers, magnetic locks, electric strikes, automatic door operators and other related devices; Disassembles mechanical and electrical locking devices and repairs or replaces parts as needed; Re-keys locks and cuts new or duplicate keys as needed; Maintains key control accountability of all keys issued and/or produced; Manages lock shop; orders and maintains locking supplies; Provides cost estimates for repairs, installations and maintenance; Supports carpenters and other trades as needed; Maintains records of work performed and prepares reports as needed; Performs general building maintenance work as needed; Performs other related tasks as required.
General knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, tools and techniques of mechanical equipment repair; Thorough knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with equipment maintenance work; Skills in the operation of the tools and equipment used in the trade; Skills in computer applications, workorder systems, and keying system; Knowledge of applicable Life Safety and egress codes; Ability to diagnose mechanical trouble in small machines and mechanical equipment; Ability to understand and carry out detailed oral and written instructions; Ability to plan and supervise other employees; Ability to repair and install Mogul and Paracentric locks for detention facility; Ability to prepare estimates and order materials for locking systems and repair jobs; Ability to work in a fast paced environment under pressure to meet deadlines; Ability to maintain working relationships with a diverse population.
High School Graduation or GED equivalent Two (2) years of locksmith or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
North Carolina Locksmith License. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, climbing, stretching, or lifting all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or exceptional skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving very close tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock.
May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of Durham County.
It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained.
Durham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Durham County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
This position may be subject to a background check, which could include, but is not limited to, criminal history (employment-related and/or SBI fingerprint-based), credit history, motor vehicle records, educational verification, and checks of the sexual offender registry, depending on the specific requirements of the role. A conviction record does not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment consideration, unless otherwise required by applicable state law.
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