Apprentice Locksmith/Door Hardware Specialist

Apprentice Locksmith/Door Hardware Specialist

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Omaha, NE

Requisition Number

Staff_15046

Department

Public Safety 50000755

Business Unit

Business & Finance

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Remote/Telecommuting

No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

This position participates in UNMC key shop responsibilities including key inventory, cutting keys by code, building key cores, and servicing lock and door hardware. This position assists the Lead Locksmith in many duties, but in learning all aspects of the position can fill in for the lead when needed. This position is meant to be a stepping stone to the Lead position. As the campus continues to grow, all new facilities, both University and Nebraska Medicine, are employing the Stanley Best/Dorma Kaba keying system instead of the Schlage system used exclusively at Nebraska Medicine. Nebraska Medicine facilities like the Lauritzen Outpatient Center, Buffett Cancer Center and other facilities that are remodeled transition to Stanley Best/Dorma Kaba as part of the enterprise physical access system. This position must be able to work closely with patient care departments and project management to ensure proper access and security needs are met. Some knowledge of the campus layout is helpful.

Working Title

Apprentice Locksmith/Door Hardware Specialist

Job Title

Locksmith

Salary Grade

FP15H

Appointment Type

C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY

Salary Range

$22.885 - $34.327/hourly

Job Requisition Begin Date

10/16/2026

Application Review Date

10/25/2026

Review Date Information

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education

High School education or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Required Experience

2 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Required License

Yes

Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Required Computer Applications

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Required Other Computer Applications

NA

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Possess extensive knowledge of key and door maintenance and operations
Ability to communicate effectively with customers (patients, visitors, management) required. Basic email and database skills required. Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

Preferred Education

Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent

Training/certificate from accredited course offered by Dorma Kaba, Best, Schlage or other key system.

Preferred Experience

Certified locksmith training and experience from Dorma Kaba, Stanley Best or Schlage

Preferred License

No

Preferred Other Computer Applications

Archibus work order system; SimpleK Key management system

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

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