University of Massachusetts Medical School

Public academic health center educating, researching.

Lock & Hardware Specialist

Building & Property MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWorcester, MA, USA$28.50 - $39.08

About the Job

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Five years of locksmith experience.
Knowledge of the mechanical aspects of electronic access systems and door alarm systems.
Knowledge of methods and techniques used in the repair and installation of safes, locks, and lock assemblies, and of materials and tools used in the trade.
Must obtain Security Risk Assessment approval within six months, as required by the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services and Tier 1 select agent approval.
Must be a bonded locksmith.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
Ability to travel to off-site locations.

Responsibilities

Monitor access control programs and participate in the selection, placement, and maintenance of access systems at all Medical Center locations.
Assist in installing access control devices, including readers, magnetic locks, and sensors.
Establish and maintain the computerized access key control system.
Provide functional supervision and instruction to others in installation and maintenance methods.
Coordinate with other departments to complete work with minimal disruption to the Medical Center.
Maintain records and pertinent data.
Install lock devices in desks, office equipment, doors, and other units according to blueprints, sketches, and manuals.
Repair and overhaul locking devices, including locks with dual locking capabilities.
Defeat locking mechanisms, as required and within Medical Center guidelines, to gain access to locked areas or equipment.
Operate machinery to make or duplicate keys.
Set up new combinations for combination locks, including built-in safes.
Troubleshoot devices to determine appropriate techniques for repairing or replacing components.
As needed, perform work associated with maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification when the task does not require a specific license.
Perform other duties as required.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of the Director or designee, the Lock and Hardware Specialist installs, repairs, and maintains all types of locks and hardware associated with the Medical Center locking systems, including emergency egress and master keys, and maintains the computerized access key control system. Work closely with access control vendor to insure timely and accurate input and response to access control system.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Monitor access control programs, and participate in selection, placement and maintenance of access systems at all Medical Center locations.
Assist in installation of access control devices (readers, maglocks, sensors, etc.)
Establish and maintain computerized access key control system.
Functional supervision and instruction of others in installation and maintenance methods.
Interface with other departments to assure work is completed with the least possible disruption to the Medical Center.
Maintaining records and pertinent data.
Installs lock devices in desks, office equipment, doors and other units according to blueprints, sketches, and manuals.
Repairs and overhauls all locking devices including locks containing dual locking capabilities.
Work within the Medical Center guidelines, defeat locking mechanism to gain access to locked areas and/or equipment as required.
Operate machinery necessary to make or duplicate keys.
Set up new combinations for all types of combination locks including large built-in safes.
Troubleshoots devices to determine appropriate techniques to be followed in repair or replacement of all components.
While in the performance of routine duties, may be required as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification, where the work or task does not require a specific license.
Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma, or equivalent experience
5 years of locksmith experience
Knowledge of the mechanical aspects of electronic access systems and door alarm systems.
Knowledge of methods and techniques used in the repair and installation of safes, locks, lock assemblies, and materials and tools used in the trade.
Must obtain within 6 months SRA approval (Security Risk Assessment) as per the FBI, Criminal Justice Information Systems and Tier 1 select agent approved
Bonded locksmith.
Proficient with Microsoft applications
Ability to travel to off-site locations.

Additional Information

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Compensation: 28.5 to 39.08 (USD)

About the Company

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Public academic health center educating, researching.

Public academic health sciences center that educates future doctors, scientists and nurses; conducts biomedical and clinical research; and runs clinical trials while providing health‑care services through its graduate schools and the ForHealth Consulting and MassBiologics divisions. ForHealth Consulting offers care management and consulting to improve care delivery and health policy for government agencies, nonprofits and health care organizations. MassBiologics develops and produces vaccines, plasma derivatives and monoclonal antibodies at an FDA‑licensed nonprofit facility. The school’s goal is to advance medicine by training leaders, conducting collaborative research and translating discoveries into practical health solutions that raise health outcomes for families and communities.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $182.6M
Headquarters: Worcester, MA
Founded: 1962

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