Locksmith Technician

Gunnebo Canada; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training academy

Company vehicle

Extended health & dental

RRSP with company contributions

EAP

3 weeks paid vacation

Paid overtime

Professional development

Job summary

Gunnebo Canada is seeking a skilled Locksmith Technician to install, repair, maintain and service a variety of locking systems and security hardware while delivering exceptional customer service. This is a hands-on role that emphasizes quality workmanship and safety for our customers.

You will install door hardware, diagnose mechanical locks, service safes and vaults, and participate in on-call rotations with some out-of-town work.

Qualifications

• Experience in locksmithing, safe and vault work and door hardware installation and repairs.
• Mechanical aptitude and a hands-on mindset.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install and service door hardware and locking systems to specification.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical locking devices to meet client expectations.
• Maintain and repair safes, vaults, and high-security locking systems.
• Work with combination locks, including manipulation and drilling.
• Design and maintain master key systems (standard & high-security).
• Perform cylinder pinning (common and restricted systems).
• Support the installation and relocation of safes and vaults.
• Assist with refurbishing secure equipment.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and occasional out-of-town work.

Skills

Locksmithing

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Problem solving

Driver's license

Job description

For more than 60 years, Gunnebo Canada has protected people, property, and assets through industry-leading security solutions. With 14 company-owned branches across Canada, we provide integrated security solutions to financial institutions, retail, government, healthcare, commercial, and industrial customers.

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Locksmith Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and servicing a variety of locking systems and security hardware while delivering exceptional customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional with strong technical skills who takes pride in quality workmanship and contributing to the safety and security of our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

As part of our service team, you will:

• Install and service door hardware and locking systems to specification
• Diagnose and repair mechanical locking devices to meet client expectations
• Maintain and repair safes, vaults, and high-security locking systems
• Work with combination locks, including manipulation and drilling
• Design and maintain master key systems (standard & high-security)
• Perform cylinder pinning (common and restricted systems)
• Support the installation and relocation of safes and vaults
• Assist with refurbishing secure equipment
• Participate in an on-call rotation and occasional out-of-town work

• Mechanical aptitude and a hands-on mindset
• Experience in locksmithing, safe and vault work and door hardware installation and repairs
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
• Comfortable using computers and mobile tools in the field
• Valid driver’s license (required)
• Must be willing to do and be able to clear a criminal background check

• Comprehensive paid training through the Gunnebo Training Academy.
• Competitive compensation.
• Paid overtime opportunities.
• Company service vehicle (provided upon successful completion of training).
• Extended health and dental benefits.
• Group RRSP with company contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 3-weeks Paid vacation.
• Ongoing training and professional development.

Why Join Gunnebo?

At Gunnebo Canada, we're committed to developing skilled professionals and promoting from within. Our technicians are supported by structured training, experienced mentors, and a collaborative team environment where safety, customer service, and quality workmanship come first.

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the physical security industry with a company that invests in your success, we'd love to hear from you.

Gunnebo Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.