Locksmith

Timpson Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Overtime pay

Company van and tools provided

PPE and safety training

Job summary

Timpson in Chelmsford is seeking enthusiastic locksmith engineers to join our trusted 24/7 service team. Whether you are experienced or starting out, you’ll receive comprehensive training and work across our local branches to protect customers’ properties.

You’ll operate a fully equipped van, carry PPE, and use a PDA/phone to manage bookings. A clean driving licence and willingness to pass a DBS check are required.

Qualifications

• All applicants must have a clean driving licence.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check due to role requirements.
• Good computer literacy and ability to manage electronic records.

Responsibilities

• Provide a 24/7 locksmith service to customers.
• Manage electronic bookwork using a PDA/phone.
• Operate from a fully equipped van with tools and PPE.
• Work with scheduling teams to meet customer needs.

Skills

Clean driving licence

Computer literacy

Willingness for DBS check

Tools

PDA/phone

Mobile devices

Job description

Timpson

'One of the best places to work in the UK' The Sunday Times

Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring Locksmiths! Location: Chelmsford/Colchester area

Are you ready to kickstart a rewarding career with Timpson? We're on the lookout for passionate individuals who want to join our exceptional team of locksmith engineers. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, if you're enthusiastic and driven, we want to hear from you!

At Timpson, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive training to help you develop a diverse range of locksmithing skills. As part of our dedicated team, you'll enjoy the unique opportunity to provide a vital 24/7 service to our customers, ensuring their security and peace of mind.

What We Offer:

• Full-time Position: Enjoy a stable work environment that includes Saturday shifts, with flexibility for your rest day during the week or on Sundays.
• Lucrative Overtime: Be part of our emergency response team and earn additional payments for out-of-hours calls at highly competitive rates.
• Supportive Local Team: We empower you to generate your own leads and build lasting relationships with customers through our high street branches.
• Top-notch Resources: You'll receive a fully stocked van equipped with signwriting, tracking, a camera, and all essential locksmithing tools—along with mobile devices to simplify your work.
• Safety First: We prioritize your safety with full PPE and ongoing support to ensure you're always protected.
• Exciting Career Progression: This is more than just a job; our dynamic environment offers opportunities for specialization, diverse challenges, and rewarding experiences.

We're looking for individuals with a clean driving license and a willingness to undergo a DBS check due to the nature of the role. Being computer literate will also be beneficial, as you'll need to manage electronic bookwork and utilize a PDA/phone.

With excellent timekeeping and the ability to work under pressure, you'll be well-equipped to meet the demands of our scheduling team and exceed customer expectations. If you have previous experience in a maintenance role, you're already one step closer to joining our thriving community.

Earning Potential: Achieve the fantastic earning potential of up to £40k per annum—your hard work pays off!