Access Control Tech Apprentice

Shared Services: Lock and Key- (Full-Time, Day Shift) -

Job Summary: The Access Control Technician Apprentice works on a variety of electronic and mechanical access control systems under the guidance of Access Control Technicians. Assists with installs, repairs and maintains a variety of networked access systems and stand-alone access systems. Utilizes existing multi-level master key systems, cuts keys, aides in maintaining accurate key holder records and re-keys locks as needed. Assists with installs, repairs and replacements of building, door, and mechanical hardware. Repairs door and frame assemblies. Provides other security and access control support, including parking lot access, and safe access. Works independently on routine tasks once proficiency is demonstrated. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. One year experience as a locksmith trainee preferred.

Knowledge and Skills: General knowledge of hardware, tools, and electronics. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.

Licensures and Certifications: Valid Driver's License required at time of hire.