Locksmith Palm Beach County - 3.8 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details $24.71 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave 457(b) Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Pension plan Parental leave Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Qualifications Equipment repair Equipment installation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Locksmithing Door lock and handle installation Mechanical systems repair

Full Job Description ISSUED:

09/17/2026

CLOSES:

10/02/2026

Position:

LOCKSMITH

Salary:

$24.71

Per Hour Division:

Operations & Maintenance Department:

Airports Department:

Airports Division:

Operations & Maintenance Hours:

7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., Monday - Friday; may be required to work overtime, stand-by, evenings, midnights, weekends, and holidays.

Other:

Must be able to lift 20 pounds. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. Hearing Loss Test required for selected candidate. Requires successful completion of DHS Criminal History Records Check and Security Threat Assessment prior to appointment and the ability to maintain these clearances as a condition of employment. Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows Location Job ID President Donald J. Trump (DJT) International Airport, 3700 Belvedere Road, Building

D, WPB 36245

Performs skilled journeyman-level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of locks, security doors, and electronic locking systems for County-owned buildings. Responsible for servicing latches, door closures, exit devices, panic hardware, overhead port doors, and security gates; repairs mechanical and electrical locks; makes keys, and changes lock combinations using specialized tools and equipment. Work is performed under general supervision and is reviewed through on-site inspections and observations of work in progress.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires qualified applicants to possess the following: Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and combination locking devices and the maintenance of master key systems or with commercial or institutional key, lock, and door egress devices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications include: Locksmith diploma, Experience in solid-state electronics, Experience in electronic security door locks, and Experience using access systems.

BENEFITS

Palm Beach County offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability Insurance Generous leave benefits: Vacation, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays annually Florida Retirement System (FRS): Choice of Pension Plan or Investment Plan 457(b) deferred compensation program Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Eligible public service employment may qualify you for federal student loan forgiveness Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement program Additional benefits and employee perks All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane. In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).