Locksmith - Full Time Day Shift

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, our Locksmiths install, maintain, and repair locks, keys, and other door or gate hardware, and compile and maintain related records. Our Locksmiths periodically perform maintenance tasks to assist other journeyman-level maintenance workers in the facility. Duties of a Locksmith Repair locks that have become jammed or are otherwise inoperative. Use tools to remove locking mechanisms from doors, gates, cabinets, and other hardware. Open locks and remove defective parts or debris causing malfunction. Insert new parts into lock mechanisms. Adjust tumblers and levers as necessary. Manufacture keys to fit repaired locks. Install and maintain lock and key systems in a state facility. Use a variety of small hand tools and follow manufacturers' instructions to install new locks in doors, windows, cabinets, etc. Periodically set lock cylinders and change combinations on locks. Compute changes in lock combinations and key changes to avoid duplication and record changes. Maintain locks by disassembling them, cleaning, oiling, and replacing parts, and, as necessary, manufacturing parts such as screws and springs. Open locks where keys are not available or locks are jammed. Make new and duplicate keys as necessary. Keep extra keys for locks in a secure area. Estimate materials needed for lock and key systems. Perform carpentry tasks related to lock and key systems. Establish and maintain an extensive record system to avoid key and lock duplication and to ensure the required security of the facility and its contents. Record placement of locks, lock combinations, and number of keys fitted to each lock; adjust records to reflect changes. Record information indicating the person to whom keys and/or locks are issued. Job Requirements Good knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, tools, and equipment of the locksmith trade. Working knowledge of the mathematics needed to determine key changes, changes in lock combinations, and the setting of various master keys. Working knowledge of facility security procedures concerning the issuance of keys and locks. Ability to plan and lay out locksmith work. Ability to read, interpret, and work from plans, diagrams, and specifications. Ability to use tools, machines, equipment, and materials of the locksmith trade. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to perform work requiring precision and attention to detail. Ability to organize records. Ability to estimate labor and material requirements of locksmith work. Ability to supervise and train others in the locksmith trade as required. Qualifications Required Four years of full-time experience in locksmithing under a skilled journeyman-level locksmith which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship training in servicing and repairing locks and related building hardware or training gained by completion of technical courses in locksmithing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Experience working in a hospital and/or healthcare setting. Valid and current NY driver license. Special Notes Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Pre-Employment Requirements Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services. Complete an electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4-panel drug screen. Meet regulatory requirements for pre-employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). EEO Statement Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Compensation Salary: $54,425 / year. Salary Grade: SG12. Job Field Other Primary Location US-NY-Stony Brook Department/Hiring Area New Bed Tower - Structural Schedule Full-time Posting Dates Start Date: Apr 30, 2026 End Date: May 30, 2026, 8:59:00 PM #J-18808-Ljbffr Stony Brook Medicine