Job Description
LOCK AND HARDWARE MECHANIC-JOURNEYMAN
School / Department:  PHYSICAL PLANT OPERATIONS
OAKLAND PARK, FL 33309
Req Id:  20563
Posting Closing Date:  Open Until Filled
School Year:  2025-2026

 

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POSITION GOAL

To perform skilled labor engaged in the repair and maintenance of door and window hardware systems, panic devices, door closers, and various types of locks and safes in a responsible and accurate manner.

 
 

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • A standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of current experience in common mechanical and electrical lock systems and door and window hardware.
  • Must have considerable knowledge of all types of locks and locking devices.
  • Must be able to open locked devices and effect repairs to locking systems.
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of schematic and technical publications and be able to set in accordance with manufacturers' instructions.
  • Must be able to work alone but possess the ability to impart knowledge to other mechanics or helpers.
  • Must be able to repair all types of window hardware, and on occasion fabricate nonexistent parts.
 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Bilingual skills preferred.

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: NN-020

 

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    COMPETENCIES

      CERTIFICATIONS

        LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR

        Advertisement Window: 11/20/2025  - Open Until Filled  

        Work Calendar:  261 Day Cal  

        Pay Grade: TR1901

        Classification: Nonexempt 

        Compensation

        Hourly Rate - $28.32 - $34.34 per hour

        Shift Differential (If applicable)     

        NOTE: New hires will be hired at the minimum of the assigned salary range