Skilled Maintenance- Locksmith/Generalist

City Manhattan
State Kansas
Schedule Full-Time
Company Name Manhattan-Ogden USD383

Job Description

To maintain the physical school plant and grounds in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of them may be made at all times. This position ensures that buildings remain secure, and that authorized staff have appropriate access to school and district properties. Cross trained in all areas of general and skilled maintenance, relieving the district of dependence on outside contractors. 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.  
  • One or more years of experience in locksmithing and access controls.  
  • Prefer 3 years’ experience in locksmithing and access controls  
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds waist level and up to 60 pounds repetitively.  
  • Ability to use technology such as computers and tablets effectively.  
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.  
  • Willingness and ability to learn other trades.  
  • Ability to work in extreme heat and extreme cold conditions to perform assigned duties.  
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license throughout employment.  
  • All USD 383 employees must pass a background check. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintains and repairs electronic lock and access controls systems.  
  • Maintains key systems and components for master and individual keying.  
  • Repair doors and door lock components, re-key and open lockouts.  
  • Aids other maintenance technicians to complete larger jobs outside of specific skilled trade, including but not limited to welding, electrical, mechanics, painting, plumbing, fire alarms, electronic locks, access controls, roofing, HVAC systems, and cleaning.  
  • Responds to alarm calls in all District buildings, assessing situations and determining necessary action, during and after regular school hours.  
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency situations after hours.  
  • Attend daily meetings regarding current work orders to help define completion of projects.  
  • Other general maintenance work; servicing equipment, clearing snow and ice, grounds upkeep, cleaning, and hauling as designated by supervisor.  
  • Maintain tools and equipment to ensure availability and safe operation at all times.  
  • Become cross trained in all areas of general and skilled maintenance, thereby reducing District dependence on outside service contractors.  
  • Procures supplies and equipment necessary to maintain parts inventory for trade.  
  • Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. 

Salary/Pay

Salary: $17.50 - $26.25/hr.

  • Placement within this range is based on relevant qualifications, including prior experience, education, and applicable certifications (e.g., bachelor's degree, advanced certification, bilingual proficiency, etc.).

Hours Per Day: 

  • Day Shift- 7:00 am – 4:00 pm 

Terms of Employment:  

  • 12-month position. 
  •  New employees go through a 45-day introductory period as part of onboarding after which benefits will begin, and leave can be used. 

Reports To: Director of Maintenance and Facilities. 

  • Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on the evaluation of classified personnel. 

Closing Date



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