Locksmith jobs in Kansas City, MO

Locksmith is responsible for the maintenance, installation, repair, and troubleshooting of locks and keys. Duplicates keys and replaces and re-keys locks as necessary. Being a Locksmith may install or maintain emergency exit systems and electronic access equipment and devices. May design new key or lock systems for an organization. Additionally, Locksmith maintains a thorough records of changes and additions to an organization's key systems. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Locksmith works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Locksmith typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Locksmith
  • Missouri Western State University
  • Saint Joseph, MO FULL_TIME

  • Provides safe and working doors, closers, handicap openers, gates, and electronic access throughout the campus, and issues and retrieves keys for all key carrying employees and students.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
    • Ensure all campus doors, closers, handicap openers, handles, and locks are in good working order.
    • Ensure that locks to secure campus buildings when they are closed are maintained and in good working order.
    • Issue and retrieve all employee and student keys, processing the related paperwork and inputting data as necessary for maintaining inventory.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.


    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
    • Knowledge of key cutting and lock pinning procedures for several brands.
    • Good knowledge of general locksmith practices and procedures.
    • Ability to use basic computer programs and software.
    • Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
    • Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously.

    Required Qualifications
    • This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Must have one to three years of experience working in a locksmith role.
    • A valid driver’s license is required.

    Preferred Qualifications
    Experience with electronic key systems

    Physical Demands
    • Requires the ability to climb, balance, kneel, stoop, and reach.
    • Required to use close vision and be able to focus.
    • Regularly required to talk and hear; frequently required to sit, stand, and bend at the knee and waist, and walk.
    • Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement to type and work on computer.
    • Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on computer, telephone, and related office equipment.
    • Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.

    FLSA
    Non-Exempt

    Additional Demands
    • Overtime and essential demands on time as commonly associated with this position. (evening/weekends/essential personnel)
    • Will generally work indoors.
    • Will occasionally be required to work outdoors and may be exposed to inclement weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
    • Exposed to the intense noise of equipment, machinery, and tools.
    • Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, fumes, odors, dust, gases, poor ventilation, oils, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, and working at height.
    • May, on rare occasions, be exposed to hazardous driving conditions.

    Hours of Work
    M-F 7:00 am-3:30 pm

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    S659P

    Open Date
    12/15/2023

    Priority Deadline
    01/13/2024

    Open Until Filled
    Yes
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Subcontractor Locksmith Technician
  • Absolute Lock and Security
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Are you a self-starter looking for a job where you can work independently with no micromanagement? Then you're in luck! Absolute Lock and Security, based in Newhall, CA, is looking to hire a full-time...
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Locksmith, UMKC Campus Facilities, 27711
  • University of Missouri - Kansas City
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Hiring Department As a UMKC employee within the BTS Locksmith trade, you’ll belong to an engaged, diverse community and will get to interact and engage with faculty, staff, and students from a variety...
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About Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
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Income Estimation for Locksmith jobs
$45,379 to $57,535
Kansas City, Missouri area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago
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What does a Locksmith do?

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When you ask a locksmith, “How much do your locksmith service cost” a lot of locksmiths are going to tell you the cheapest price possible so you hire them, and it’s a scam.
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Today, modern locks offer much more than the usual key cutting service.  What does a locksmith do? Services range from protecting you when you lose your keys in lockers, sellers and alarm systems, locksmiths can help you meet all your security-related needs.  Of course, a locksmith can meet all your needs when it comes to keys.
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