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Locksmith - Engineering - Cox Medical Center Branson

Job Description

  • About Us

    CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

    • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times
    • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
    • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
    • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
    • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.
    • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
    • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
  • Benefits

    • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
    • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
  • Job Summary
    • The Locksmith is responsible for proficient maintenance related to HVAC and mechanical systems, electrical and plumbing, life safety inspections, cosmetic repairs of interior finishes and hardware such as locks and locking mechanisms. Proficient organizational skills and the ability to utilize Master King Key and Key Trail software programs. Knowledge of key code machines and duplicators. Responds to work requests timely and professionally and is able to complete work assignment. The Locksmith may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary and approved by the Supervisor.
  • Job Requirements
    • Education
      • Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
      • Preferred: Trade School in the mechanical fields
    • Experience
      • Required: 1-2 years related maintenance/mechanical experience
    • Skills
      • Proficient communication skills.
      • Ability to prioritize workload.
      • Proficient skills necessary to find solutions to equipment malfunctions and initiate necessary repairs.
      • Proficient knowledge of the safe operation of all tools used in the performance of duties.
      • Basic knowledge of fire and building codes.
      • Proficient knowledge of regulatory requirements governing fire alarm systems, HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems and building repairs.
      • Demonstrates basic technical skills for the repair and general maintenance of facilities in the following areas:
        • Interior Finishes
        • Millwork adjustments and hardware
        • Doors, frames, and door hardware
        • Plumbing and fixtures
        • Electrical wiring, devices, lighting and motors
        • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
        • Refrigeration units and ice machines
        • Air compressors and refrigerated air dryers
        • Air handlers, fans, and heat wheels
        • Chilled water and condenser pumps
        • Hanging mirrors, pictures, documents and decorative items
        • Furniture repair and refinish
    • Licensure/Certification/Registration
      • Required: Active Driver’s License
      • Required: STI Fire Stop Certified within 1 year of hire (provided by Cox yearly if not already certified)
      • Preferred: Some form of MEP Certification from an accredited trade school. Such examples include but are not limited to Vatterott College and Ozarks Technical Community College
      • Preferred: Operation of a fork-lift

Specialties:

  1. Support Services

Why CoxHealth?

Our health system includes six hospitals, over 100 clinics, and 530+ primary and specialty providers serving 25 counties. CoxHealth takes pride in being southwest Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare, a distinction awarded for our commitment to quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, along with our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, have received this national accreditation through DNV’s National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations® program.  

Cox Medical Centers is the only facility in the region to receive the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet® designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We’re consistently identified among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access. Additionally, in 2025, CareChex by Quantros® ranked Cox Medical Centers in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide, as well as in our region and state, for medical excellence in overall hospital and surgical care.