Locksmith I/II

Job Description:

Locksmith I/II

Description

Salary Range

$21.10-$26.90

Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting

02-13-2026

Job Summary

Salary:

Locksmith I: $19.91-$25.38

Locksmith II: $21.1.-$26.90

Performs advanced technical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of locks, exit devices, and closed-circuit TV (CCTV), electronic security hardware, and systems of City of Orlando buildings. Performs technical work in the maintenance and repair of access control systems replacing when necessary. Develops and maintains master key system. Maintains computerized inventory key records. Analyzes situations/problems and recommends solutions. Researches alternate hardware and locking devices. Maintains inventory and orders parts. Repairs and opens defective locks. Changes lock combinations. Replaces worn/broken parts. Opens locks as required when keys have been lost or broken and performs required repairs. Repairs security locks including minor electrical and mechanical locking controls. Makes and issues new or duplicate keys using key cutting machine as directed by the City key management policy and procedure # 910.2. Maintains key cutting machine, grinder, and related hand tools. Works with carpenters to prepare new doors for lock installation, as well as to adjust doors, closures, and/or striker plates to ensure proper lock alignment. Performs other related duties as assigned. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Facilities Project Manager. Work is reviewed for completion through reports submitted.

Minimum Qualifications:

Locksmith I:

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and two (2) years experience as a journey-level locksmith; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Experience in carpentry, door hardware, and locking devices desired.

Locksmith II:

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and four (4) years experience as a journey-level locksmith; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Experience in carpentry, door hardware, and locking devices desired.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.

Salary:

USD 21.10 - 26.90 per hour