Locksmith

Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

Maintain, installs,repair, modify, replaceall realproperty locks and locking systems such as door interior and exterior closers, stay open devices, fire exit devices, gates, bars, electronic locs, and card access devices. This includes a variety of locking mechanism found on doors, desks, compartments, mobile equipment, sages, vault, electronic and standard cipher locks. Examines locking mechanisms and installs new unit ordisassemblesunit and replaces worn tumblers, springs, andother partsor repairs them by filing, drilling, chiseling, and griding. Opens door locks by moving lockpick in cylinder or opens safe locks by listening to lock sounds or by drilling. Makes new or duplicate keys using akey cutting machine. Changes combinations by inserting new or repaired tumbler into lock. Establishes keying system for buildings.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains and safeguards all keysin accordance withcompany and /or governmentregulations.

• Performs a variety of installs, repairs, and modifications to a variety of locking mechanisms found on doors, desks, compartments, mobile equipment,safes,andvaults. Knowledge of access control reader (card reader and magnetic locks).

• Examines locking mechanisms and installs new unit or disassembles unit and replaces work tumblers, springsand other parts or repairs them by filing, drilling,chiselingandgrinding.

• Opens door locks by moving lock pick in cylinder or opens safe locks by listening to lock sounds or by drilling.

• Makesnew or duplicate keys within coded system,usingkey cutting machine. Changes combination by inserting new or repaired tumblers into lock. Key and lock serial stamping.

• Entry service (opening work areas where there is a lost key, failed system/lockor other type of lock-out), which includes doors and padlocks.

• Installs andmaintainsstand alonecipherlocks.

• Repairs, adjusts, or replaces door panic hardware.

• Install/removes cores from all affected entry points at buildings undergoing renovations or demolition.

• Follow established safety procedures andutilizesafety protective equipment and clothing that pertain toparticular tradesand skills.

• Completes andprioritizework orderin accordance withcompany stands (ie: emergency, urgent, routine,etc).

• Responsiblefor completing daily work order log documenting inspections, maintenance, and repair information, to include work performed, materialsusedand hours work on each assigned work order.

• Maintain a professional relationship with customers,supervisors, and fellow workers.

• Operates motor vehiclein accordance withcompany vehiclepolicies.

• Complies withhealth and safetyrules andprocedures, performs work in a manner thatenhancesthe safety of thework.

• Supports the project Safety Plan through personal involvement in all aspects of Safety, including training, safety protective equipment and clothing, and adhering to safety requirementspertaining totheparticular trade.

• Other duties asassigned.

• Accountable for:

• Accurate,timely, andcost-effectiveperformance of duties.

• Working harmoniously with customers and fellow coworkers.

• Working with the Projectprinciplesto fully coordinate allactivities.

• Effectively coordinatea number ofprojects simultaneously.

• Demonstrated ability to work well underpressure.

• Effective written and oral communication skills.

• Demonstrating initiative andproblem-solvingskills.

• Contributing to the successful completion of project initiatives.

• Accountable for assigned tools,materialandequipment.

• Cleanliness and safety of shop and work areas.

• Completing all mandated trainingrequiredbygovernment and management directives.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diplomaor equivalent.

• Possesses andmaintaina valid state driver license and acceptable drivingrecord.

• Basic computer skills (Excel,Word,etc.).

• Three (3) years working as a Locksmith in maintenance and repair services to include knowledge of the techniques for keying, repairing, installing, and servicing locks and related hardware.

• Must be able to obtain and Maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

• Knowledge of lock components andability touse locksmithing tools.

• Must be qualified to access facilities, locks, etc. for which key has been lostor the lock has malfunctioned, and to manufacture keys, pin cores, re core locks, installcores.

• Able to lift 50IBS and team lift 76IBS.

• Basic computerskills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability tomaintainallnecessarylicenses, IDS,certifications.

• Ability to solveproblemsand work independently with minimalsupervision.

• Ability to adapt to changes in technology and applicable facility/infrastructurecodesandstandards.

• Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional & Courteous mannerin diversifiedsituations.

• Must havean

Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure (AESBL).

Desired Qualifications:

• 3years' experience as a certified locksmith.

• Previousexperience working on a military installation.

• Verifiable locksmith certifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Maintenance & Repair

Travel: None

Organization: AFO - Akima Facilities Operations

Clearance: Able to Obtain Secret

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-11964