Locksmith/Access Services Specialist

Locksmith/Access Services Specialist St. Petersburg College Public Safety Clearwater, FL Job Details Full-time $18.23 - $27.35 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Tools provided Qualifications High school diploma or GED Locksmithing Physical security lock and key management Blueprint reading Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Access Services Specialist plays a critical role in supporting the safety, security, and operational continuity of the College by serving as the sole authority responsible for mechanical key systems, lock cores, and electronic access hardware across college facilities. This position is considered an essential on-site employee and is required to report to work during college closures, including inclement weather or emergency situations. This critical role ensures continuity of operations and secure restoration of facilities.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This position serves as the single point of accountability for campus keys, lock cores, and access hardware, requiring a high degree of trust, discretion, and independent judgment. The role works closely with Public Safety, Facilities, Information Technology, and campus leadership to support secure operations while balancing access needs and risk management considerations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs complex, skilled maintenance and carpentry tasks which, depending on area of assignment, may include: installing, maintaining, and repairing complex building systems; planning and executing large-scale construction projects; performing advanced repairs; designing and coordinating construction projects; estimating cost and amount of materials needed; and performing related duties. Repairs and maintains non-mechanical/electrical structures which includes replacing parts; repairing fixtures; designing and constructing cabinets; repairing electrical systems/breakers/light fixtures; and/or performing related duties. Performs building inspections to ensure project and operational compliance with internal and external safety regulations. Monitors inventory and supply levels; procures and inventories supplies, equipment, and materials as necessary or directed. Prepares and monitors logs and operational records. Sets-up and tears-down furniture for rooms for events. May work on maintaining chiller plant operations. May maintain routine chemical testing for towers and tower softener equipment. Maintains shop area. Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent; two (2) years of related work experience in area of responsibility; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Applicable system maintenance, repair and installation including HVAC; Construction layout and design principles Applicable equipment and tools; Equipment operating and maintenance techniques; Construction and maintenance principles; Recordkeeping principles; Safety procedures; and Computers and related software applications. Communicating, both verbally and in writing; Using applicable tools and equipment; Building, repairing, and maintaining facility structures; Repairing/replacing unsafe equipment; Reading design layouts and blueprints. Recordkeeping principles; Using relevant software; and Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with assigned workers, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction. Monitor and prioritize work; and Detect needed equipment, tools and facility repairs. For further details and to apply through the College's website, please visit:https://spchrs.spcollege.edu/psc/GUEST/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=1&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=1001857&PostingSeq=1

Pay:

$18.23 - $27.35 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tools provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person