Facilities - Carpenter/Locksmith

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Graduation from high school
• •Three to five years of work experience related to the work assignment or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• •Specialized/technical training or some college courses (type(s) of courses: Locksmith, hardware courses or certifications)
• •NC Locksmith license
• •Appropriate driver's license recognized by North Carolina for the weight and type of vehicles operated
• •Ability to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
• •Ability to perform very heavy work exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects
• •Ability to exercise the physical strength necessary to perform job tasks
• •Ability to work off ladders and scaffolds
• •Visual acuity to operate required equipment and motor vehicles, use measurement devices, and inspect work for accuracy, thoroughness, and adherence to work standards and instructions
• •Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of the locksmith trade
• •Skilled in cutting key blanks to duplicate keys
• •Skill in making precise adjustments to parts of locks and hardware
• •Ability to read and work from blueprints, drawings, and sketches
• •Ability to make accurate mathematical calculations
• •Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• •Ability to communicate effectively with school administrators and staff, supervisors, students, employees, and the general public
• •Ability to operate vehicles safely
• •Ability to maintain routine records
• •Ability to perform skilled lock repairs
• •Ability to key lock cylinders to a master system
• •Ability to determine if locks can be repaired or need to be replaced
• •Knowledge of all Federal, State, and local Life Safety, American Disability Act, Building and Fire Codes
• •Knowledge of the operations of locksmith tools and equipment
• •Ability to prepare a key box and maintain records for each assigned GCS facility
• •Ability to understand and use proficiently locksmith-related computer hardware
• •Ability to compile and monitor the progress of punch lists on new construction
• •Ability to maintain Locksmith license as required by the State of North Carolina
• •Working knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the carpentry trade
• •Working knowledge of tools and materials used in repairing and construction wooden articles
• •Skilled in the use of carpenter's hand tools and woodworking machines
• •Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
• •Must be able to perform very heavy work exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects
• •Ability to exercise the physical strength necessary to perform job tasks
• •Ability to work off ladders and scaffolds
• •Must possess the visual acuity to operate required equipment and motor vehicles, use measurement devices, and inspect work for accuracy, thoroughness, and adherence to work standards and instructions
• •Some occasional weekend and overtime
• •Some occasional emergency response work

Desired Qualifications

• •Pass a required health exam
• •Pass a criminal records check
• •Pass a drug test