Structural Technician/Locksmith (V2X)

V2X is a global leader in providing innovative solutions that integrate both physical and digital infrastructure. With a legacy of 120 years of mission support, V2X operates across the globe to enhance security, streamline logistics, and improve operational readiness. Our $3.9 billion company employs 16,000 professionals, collaborating closely with clients to address complex challenges with integrity, respect, and responsibility. This position is a 100% overseas assignment and offers the chance to work in high-security environments supporting U.S. interests worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Lock Installation & Repair: Install, repair, modify, and open a variety of locking mechanisms, including those on doors, desks, compartments, mobile equipment, safes, and vaults.
• Key Manufacturing: Manufacture keys and install lock cores, performing re-core and re-pin services for various lock systems.
• Combination Changes: Change lock combinations, including safes, GSA containers, electronic locks, and entry control systems.
• Lock Disassembly: Disassemble and repair locks such as padlocks, safe locks, and door locks, replacing worn tumblers, springs, and other parts as needed.
• Lock Picking: Utilize lock-picking techniques to open locks when necessary, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Vault and Safe Inspections: Conduct inspections on vault and safe locks to verify their certification for specific security levels.
• Record Maintenance: Maintain logs of keys and locks for buildings, containers, and equipment in accordance with contract guidelines.
• Carpentry Services: Perform preventative carpentry maintenance and handle repairs, installation, and replacement of building structures, including doors, floors, walls, ceilings, windows, and other components.
• Additional Duties: Carry out other duties as required, adhering to contractual, functional, and mission objectives.

Other Requirements

• Work Environment: Primarily indoors, but may require outdoor work for certain events or situations. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, and chemicals may occur.
• Shift Work: Overtime and shift work may be necessary depending on contractual obligations.
• Regulatory Compliance: Employees must comply with Federal, State, and Local regulations, as well as company policies and written instructions.
• Wartime Support: Must be prepared to function in a wartime environment to support U.S. interests.
• 100% Overseas Assignment: This position involves working in various overseas locations.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma/GED with at least one (1) year of additional education or relevant experience.
• GSA Certified Safe and Vault Technician certification is required to work on GSA-approved containers, vaults, X-09/X-10 locks, cipher locks, mechanical combination locks, and safes.
• U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD Secret Clearance are mandatory.

Experience

• Previous experience working with GSA-approved locking mechanisms, including safes, vaults, and other security systems.
• Proficiency in working in high-security environments, ensuring compliance with safety and government regulations.

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to locks and structural systems.
• Ability to give and receive instructions efficiently, working cooperatively in a team environment.
• Carpentry and structural maintenance skills, including the ability to fabricate and repair building components.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in global security and logistics sectors, gaining hands-on experience with high-security systems and cutting-edge technology.
• Competitive salary and benefits package (discussed during the interview process).
• Exposure to a diverse range of work environments, both indoor and outdoor, offering a dynamic and challenging role.
• A 100% overseas assignment providing unique professional development opportunities.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume to [application process details] or contacting us at [email or phone]. V2X is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where individual contributions are recognized and valued. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, V2X considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.