Locksmith Expert

We are seeking a skilled Locksmith Senior to join our team at Vectrus. As a key member of our support staff, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our facilities.

The Locksmith Senior will install, repair, modify, and open various locking mechanisms found on doors, desks, compartments, mobile equipment, safes, and vaults. This role requires strong technical skills and knowledge of safety directives and policies regarding the operation of locksmith equipment.

• Cuts new or duplicate keys using key cutting machines.
• Opens safes using drilling or manipulation techniques.
• Installs new or repaired tumblers into locks to change safe combinations.
• Opens locked doors without working keys by using lock picks.
• Disassembles mechanical or electrical locking devices; repairs or replaces worn tumblers, springs, and other parts.
• Repairs and adjusts safes, vault doors, and vault components.
• Removes and applies interior and exterior finishes on safes and vaults.
• Provides locksmith services and assists locked-out individuals in gaining access to their residences.
• Conducts preventative maintenance inspections of lock assemblies.
• Issues and receives keys and maintains spare keys in accordance with AR 190-51.
• Conducts periodic and required key-control inventories to assure accountability.
• Maintains supplies such as locksmith tools, hand tools, key blanks, and tags.

• Education/Certifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
  • Locksmith certification required.
  • Registered safe technician preferred.

• Experience:
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a locksmith.

• Skills:
  • Keeps up-to-date on Locksmith technology and applies new knowledge to the job.
  • Able to troubleshoot and rebuild locks, lock cylinders, and locksets to include re-pinning/re-keying locks.
  • Fabricate keys by code using standard code cutting equipment.
  • Knowledge of MS Office, including Word and Excel, Outlook and other related applications preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and oral.