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Locksmith
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 10 days ago
On-site Los Angeles, CA $31.9 – $37.3/hr Apply by Jun 16, 2026 Locksmithing ISTP OperationsHealthcareTrades
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The position is located at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles California, in the Engineering Department, Maintenance and Operations Section.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but may not be limited to: Performs the full range of work in the installation, repair, maintenance and modification of a wide variety of commercial locking devices with varying makes and models.
- →Disassembles, repairs, cleans, reassembles and reinstalls a large variety of moderate to extremely complex locking devices.
- →Provides expert advice and recommendations to management on the most appropriate locks/systems for specific security requirements.
- →Adds and deletes cardholders from the database, maintaining accurate lock and door association.
- →Produces new, and the duplication of keys, programming of access control key cards and door hardware, and the recoding of combination locking mechanisms, Installs, repairs, maintenance and modification of a wide variety of commercial locking devices with varying makes and models found in doors, desks, safes, vaults, compartments, mobile equipment, and other secured areas.
- →Fabricates parts necessary to repair locks no longer in production, requiring careful determination of dimensions/specifications and the use of a variety of hand and power tools.
- →Installs new parts as needed and fabricates repair items such as locking bolts and special screws.
- →Performs other related duties as assigned.
- →Work Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Pre-employment physical required Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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