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BMT-Locksmith

Children's National Medical Center
United States, D.C., Washington
Dec 12, 2025
Description

Maintains system inventory of all hospital keys to include all off site buildings which lists office spaces by code to which employees receive keys.
Cuts/duplicate keys at the desecration of Security . Performs installation, repairs and testing of all door hardware including doors that are integrated with the assistance of security . The ability to meet with our door hardware vendors and user groups to ensure the proper keying systems is correctly specified. Works with Security to ensure the safe keeping of all locks, lock programs, and keys. This position assists with all duties of the BMT . Performs minor maintenance and service as needed to support ongoing facility operations for the Engineering and Environmental Services Departments that are initiated through work requests or as dispatched by the control room, call center , or a member of management in accordance with Hospital standards. This position will provide direct general labor support to all trades. This position will be responsible for the procurement and pick up of any and all materials requested by trades. Performs low level installations, furniture assembly , moving furniture, troubleshooting, and repairs, maintains general building systems, and performs snow removal and tank changing. Assists with basic low level maintenance service repairs in the areas of plumbing, electrical, carpentry , painting, plastering. Responds to low-level request in order of priority and assists both with routine-tocomplex request on an as needed basis. Ensures smooth transition of responsibilities to next shift. Responds to all hospital emergencies including but not limited to leaks, odors and fire alarms. Must have a valid drivers license and the ability to operate hospital vehicles. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and or arms and to talk and hear. The employee is required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. The employee must lift and or move up to 50lbs.

Qualifications

Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Vocational Education related facilities maintenance training, carpentry, electrical mechanical (Preferred)

Minimum Work Experience
5 years progressive locksmith and door hardware experience (Required)
5 years related and progressive experience (Required)
1 year general maintenance, carpentry , mechanical/plumbing, electrical experience and data entry experience (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge
Demonstrates ability to use PC and knowledge of the internet
Math Ability Level: 2 Basic calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication & division)
Human Relations Skill Level: 1
Basic Computer Skills: PC
Basic computer skills in order to utilize equipment and systems (PC software applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, etc).
Basic Standard Equipment: Calculator, Copy Machine, and Fax Machine
Progressive locksmith and door hardware experience
Frequently bend, stood, sit, stand, walk reach, lift , carry, pull, push 40-75 lbs

Required Licenses and Certifications
Must be a licensed and or certified locksmith and comply with regulatory licensing in the DC, VA, and MD. 1 Year (Required)
Valid driver's license (Required)

Functional Accountabilities
Building Maintenance Technician - Locksmith Competencies

  • Cut duplicate keys
  • Maintain system inventory of hospital and all off site buildings which lists office spaces by code to which employees receive keys.
  • Change key cylinders in locks and resets tumblers.
  • Install and remove locks from doors
  • Assist with minor repairs.
  • Basic repairs include but are not limited to doors, knobs and closures.
  • Assemble carts, tables and other furniture items. Assists with furniture moves.
  • Mount and perform minor services on electrical components related to locking mechanism and security devices associated with door hardware.
  • Respond to all emergencies to include but not limited to water leaks and fire alarms and assesses damage.
  • Replace damaged ceiling tiles.
  • Pick-up delivery and installation of all portable pressurized gas tanks.
  • Perform maintenance repairs that are initiated through work orders. Activities include general plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and maintenance work. Examples are replacing, light bulbs, providing temporary power, unstopping sinks, and responding to temperature control issues. This includes but is not limited to assisting with work related to general hospital maintenance.

Quality Assurance

  • Take the initiative to identify and report deficiencies in the physical plant of the hospital by submitting work orders through the work order system.
  • Diagnose and resolve trouble ticket/work orders thoroughly until completed.
  • When necessary, routinely follows up with manager to communicate or request assistance in order to complete work orders.
  • Follows up with the requester after completion of a work order to ensure problem has been corrected.
  • Routinely utilizes all safety measures as related to work orders and specific tasks.

Customer Service

  • In a timely manner , upon receipt, follow up with the requestor regarding work orders.
  • Communicate to requester steps for completion of work order and provide any follow up information.
  • At all times represents the engineering staff in a professional and helpful manner.

Administrative

  • Compile list of materials to be ordered and submits to supervisor. Completes and updates work orders daily for work completed each day .
  • Prepare requisitions for ERP .
  • Assist with projects needs as assigned.
  • Ability to use supply order system (shows progress), ability to use the work order system and ability to use email system.
Primary Location : District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations :
CN Hospital (Main Campus)
111 Michigan Avenue NW
Washington 20010
Job : Facilities / Security
Organization : Real Estate
Position Status : R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Shift : Variable
Work Schedule : Variable
Job Posting : Dec 12, 2025, 5:00:39 PM
Full-Time Salary Range : 54724.8 - 107369.6
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