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UCLA

Public university in Los Angeles, CA

Facilities Mechanic - Hardware Shop

General Maintenance & RepairConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience performing locksmith-related tasks is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment related to the locksmith trade, as well as power-operated doors and hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to correctly and skillfully operate standard locksmith tools and equipment, including code cutters, a Medeco duplicating machine, and a key-decoding machine.
  • Ability to troubleshoot institutional hardware for signs of deterioration, malfunction, or need for adjustment.
  • Skill in estimating material and labor requirements to accomplish tasks.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of personnel and police actions and security issues involving secured areas.
  • Skill in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing four-digit numbers and fractions to calculate layouts and offsets and provide accurate cost calculations.
  • Skill in monitoring inventory levels to ensure materials and equipment used daily are available to subordinates.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with peers, subordinates, supervisors, administrators, customers, visitors, and outside agencies.
  • Oral communication skills to obtain or convey clear, concise, and grammatically correct information.
  • Skill in writing simple English phrases with correct grammar and spelling to complete accurate, understandable reports.
  • Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments.
  • Ability to bend or stoop repeatedly or continually to remove and replace door locks and to make skillful, controlled manipulations of small objects.
  • Must possess upon hire and maintain a valid California noncommercial Class C driver's license.
  • Must be at least 18 years old to be eligible for hire.
  • Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation and physical examination.
  • The position is subject to the California DMV Pull Notice System, and continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving record.
  • Must complete color vision testing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance of locks and related hardware under the supervision of the Senior Superintendent and/or Locksmith Supervisor.
  • Disassemble locks and repair or replace tumblers or cylinder pins to change lock combinations using hand tools and special equipment.
  • Cut keys using code, tracing, and pneumatic key machines, and reorder key blanks as needed.
  • Adjust, clean, replace, and make minor repairs to key-cutting machines.
  • Repair or adjust desk and file locks and install swing-away bars on file cabinets.
  • Maintain key inventory in a database, receive materials, check purchase orders for discrepancies, and shelve materials.
  • Complete work orders, process paperwork, and update information in a database.
  • Assist walk-in customers with shopping and respond to telephone inquiries.
  • Accurately record hours worked on each job and operate and maintain trade-related power and hand tools and equipment.
  • Transport materials, equipment, and personnel to and from job sites.
  • Follow established safety procedures at all times.
  • Clean up job sites after work and return equipment, materials, tools, radios, pagers, and Kronos wands to designated storage areas.

About the Company

UCLA

Public university in Los Angeles, CA

UCLA is the University of California, Los Angeles, a public research university in Los Angeles, California. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education alongside research and public service.

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