Locksmith & Life Safety Technician

Description

Locksmith & Life Safety Technician

Multi-Domain Solutions (MDS) Division - Leidos Ensure secure access and comprehensive life safety system functionality across Leidos facilities. This hybrid role blends locksmith services with life safety responsibilities-including installing, maintaining, and repairing locks, doors, and fire protection systems-while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

Locksmith Duties

• Install, repair, and replace mechanical/electromechanical locks, doors, frames, and hardware
• Maintain master key systems; duplicate keys and retrofit safes
• Respond to lockouts, service calls, and access issues
• Collaborate with facility teams and vendors on physical security solutions

• Inspect, test, and service fire alarms, extinguishers, emergency lighting, sprinkler/suppression systems
• Diagnose and repair system failures; ensure code compliance (NFPA, OSHA, etc.)
• Document maintenance activities per regulatory requirements
• Support upgrades and renovations in coordination with engineers and contractors

• Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Poly
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 5+ years experience in facilities maintenance or operations.
• Skills: Knowledge of building systems, codes, safety standards, and vendor coordination
• Competencies: Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Associate's/Bachelor's in Facilities Management, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years in facilities operations, capital projects, or safety systems
• Certifications (e.g., IFMA CFM, FMP, BOMA RPA)
• Project and vendor management experience
• Knowledge of fire/life safety standards, budgeting, software tools (AutoCAD, CMMS), and long-term facility planning