Senior Door Systems Technician

University of North Texas - Denton
United States, Texas, Denton
1155 Union Circle (Show on map)
Feb 20, 2025
Title: Senior Door Systems Technician Employee Classification: Sr Door Systems Tech Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-VP Finance & Admin SubDivision-Department: UNT-Facilities Department: UNT-Facilities-Gen-152000 Job Location: Denton Salary: Salary commensurate with experience FTE: 1.000000 Retirement Eligibility: About Us - Values Overview: Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu. Department Summary We are the Auxiliary Maintenance Team within the Maintenance division of UNT Facilities. Our team performs the routine and preventative maintenance that is vital to the resident and dining experience within our resident halls, dining facilities and many of our Sorority chapter locations. We work in close coordination and cooperation with our partners within the Housing and Auxiliary Services Department to make residence life our number one priority. Auxiliary Maintenance is a culmination of several trades including structural, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and access control. We currently maintain facilities across 15 resident halls, 6 dining facilities and 7 Sorority Houses plus the Center for Sorority-Fraternity Life and the UNT Welcome Center. Our goal is to provide the most reliable, efficient and outstanding service to our residents, who rely on our maintaining their living and dining spaces so they can focus on their education. We take great pride in what we do, and strive for excellence in service daily. Position Overview * Performs skilled locksmith work in the installation, maintenance, opening and repair of various lock types and the making of keys. * Reloads cylinders, installs, maintains and repairs various types of locking mechanisms and other hardware for access points and containers throughout the University, including electronic, magnetic and digital entry systems. * Work is performed under general supervision and performance is based upon completion of assignments and results obtained. * Performs skilled locksmith work by installing. * Maintaining, adjusting, opening and/or repairing different types of building locks including cylindrical, unit, mortis and rim, and reload cylinders * Repairs and opens locks on desks, file cabinets, display cases, and similar containers, picking locks for which keys have been lost and making emergency repairs of locks as required. * Installs, repairs, and services door closers, digital entry systems, automatic doors and controls, power supplies, motion detectors, transmitters and electric strikes. * Maintain key records and codes in electronic format. * Manufactures and issues new keys to approved personnel. * Sets up and maintains control of a master key system. * Adding/deleting users on various e-locking program. Minimum Qualifications Five years' of experience in maintenance/repair or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of the methods, tools, equipment, techniques, and practices of the locksmith trade. * Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade. * Ability to read and perform written and mathematical functions. * Ability to locate and correct defects in locks and panic hardware. * Skill in the use and care of tools and equipment of the locksmith trade. * Ability to communicate orally and deal with the public. * Ability to use office equipment, including related university software and email. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 5 years locksmith experience Experience in a Higher Ed, or multifamily dwelling setting. Required License/Registration/Certifications Valid driver's license and ability to drive a vehicle, and maintain coverage under University auto insurance policy, if required to drive University vehicles. Job Duties: Key control/cutting keys /cylinder core inventory ,/master key charts /smart box key control and maintenance . Install, repair and maintain panic hardware. Install/repair and adjust door closers /doors frames /hinges. Repair, install and maintain stand alone electronic locks. Work on ADA closers handicap buttons /card swipe and electric strikes. Consistently completes expected duties in a timely manner without constant supervision. Accepts responsibility for own work and follows through on commitments. Promotes Facilities core values of Service, Integrity, and Excellence by conducting oneself in a manner that is respectful, honest, ethical, and customer focused. Committed to maintaining a safe and secure work environment. Demonstrates punctuality and follows policies and procedures for absences, time and attendance. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Driving University Vehicle: Yes Security Sensitive: This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions: Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits: For information regarding our Benefits, click here. EEO Statement: The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. 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