Security Systems Specialist - Locksmith (Telemetry Specialist) / Non-Permanent
State of Washington
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Full Time, Non-Permanent
Posted Oct 06, 2025
Non-Permanent
About the role
This position delivers innovative solutions that contribute to the DES mission by acting as one of the Capitol Security Locksmiths.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain all aspects of building door hardware and locksets.
- Provide project specifications for doors, door hardware and locksets.
- Respond to request for services for: Broken keys, Lost/Stolen keys, Locks requiring service and maintenance, Routine preventive maintenance, Install and configure/pin key cores.
- Cut keys according to lockset configurations and key assignments.
- Provides subject matter expertise for construction standards on door hardware and locksets.
- Maintain accurate records of all assigned keys to state employees, contractors and vendors utilizing the SimpleK logging software.
- Program, stock and maintain KeyWatcher key boxes across Campus Buildings.
- Perform key audits or generate key reports when requested by Capitol Security leadership or customers.
- Provide regular preventative maintenance on locks and associated door hardware.
- Responds to incidents related to mission critical applications and components.
- Troubleshoot, access, and determine best course of action for system failures that impact immediate operations and security when primary team members are unavailable.
- Provide assistance to assigned team when needed for priority system installation, repair, maintenance, and removal.
- Conduct frequent monitoring of the Capitol Security team shop floor plan and all relevant workorders.
- Update work status, work codes and input detailed work notes on a daily basis.
- Provide timely and accurate stakeholder communication of relevant workorder and project status.
- Provide accurate and timely project estimates utilizing CSVS Official Estimate guide and Estimate template.
- Maintain accurate records of daily shift hours and work order billing hours within MainSaver.
Requirements
- Three (3) years working in the locksmith trade in a campus/commercial and industrial like environment
- Interfacing with related security systems in support of overarching physical security plan
- Ability to work alone as well as in a team environment.
Benefits
- Benefits
- Travel: This position may require travel to various locations, including both on-campus and off-campus buildings, training facilities, and conferences.
About the Company
The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) provides centralized business services to state government agencies; to other public entities such as cities, counties and tribes; and to Washington residents.
Job Details
Salary Range
$5,812 - $7,082/monthly
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Employment Type
Full Time, Non-Permanent
Original Posting
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