Facility Locksmith

CoreCivic

Mason, TN Posted October 9, 2026

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On-site Full-time Mid level
Job Description

$23.28 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Facility Locksmith who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Facility Locksmith installs, maintains and repairs facility locks and related hardware for correctional facility. Troubleshoots, repairs and installs commercial and industrial security door locking hardware. Maintains master keying systems for both standard and small formats.

Performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses and corrects problems involving various components. Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, latches, keepers and hinges. Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, welding equipment, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.

Inspects and listens to equipment to diagnose malfunctions. Dismantles defective or malfunctioning machines and equipment, installs new or repaired parts, and tests operation following repair. Prepares and maintains a variety of standard operating records and reports, as required.

Process all work orders, reports, and other documents in a timely manner. Completes assignments based on urgency and scheduled needs. Coordinates with facility Maintenance Supervisor in completing high priority repairs and preventive maintenance to ensure safe and secure facility system operations.

Required Skills
troubleshooting preventive maintenance welding
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