Experienced Locksmith Milwaukee

Pop-A-Lock of Milwaukee WI, Charleston SC, Brevard FL; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and gas card

All tools and equipment provided

Full training provided

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Pop-A-Lock of Milwaukee, WI is seeking an experienced locksmith to join our growing team. This role provides the opportunity to work independently, solve complex problems, and make a difference in the community. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. We offer competitive pay between $45,000 and $75,000 based on performance. Join us to unlock your potential today!

Qualifications

• Experience as a locksmith with mechanical and electrical locking devices.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Trainable and open to learning new technologies.
• Experience with high-security locks and access control systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair locking devices and door hardware.
• Support junior locksmiths and solve complex problems in the field.
• Provide emergency service and work on-call as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer communication skills

Technical/mechanical skills

Reliability

Team collaboration

Job description

We're growing fast and so can your career! If you’re looking for a job that provides independence, variety, and the ability to make a difference in people’s lives, join us to unlock your potential for more.

Highlights (What’s in it for me?)

• ExperiencedLocksmiths earn between $45,000 and $75 000based on performance commissions
• Nominally $22-$27/hr (average all-in with base pay, commissions, and tips)
• *Company vehicle and gas card available*
• *All tools and equipment and inventory provided*
• *Training* We provide full training to help you develop valuable skills.
• *Uniforms provided*

About Pop-A-Lock

At Pop-A-Lock, we offer satisfying career opportunities that change lives for both our team members and our customers. We are America’s largest and most trusted locksmith, car door unlocking, and roadside assistance company. We create peace of mind for our customers by providing them with safety, security, and relief from everyday emergencies.

Why Join Pop-A-Lock?

Here are the top reasons our people love working at Pop-A-Lock

• Freedom to Work Independently. It’s like being your own boss: you get to work on your own, without constant supervision or micromanaging.
• Make a Difference in Your Community. Experience the rewarding feeling of saving the day, every day, by helping people out of emergencies.
• We Love Variety and No Offices. Flexibility is the name of the game. We’re fully mobile and no 2 days are the same as you travel to new places, learn new skills and meet new people.
• Get Rewarded Based on Your Effort. Earn based on your effort with commissions and tips. There are no limits to your earning potential.
• Job Security and Growth Opportunity. We’re growing fast and we always need good people today and for years to come. We develop Junior and Senior Locksmiths from within.

What You Bring to the Table

As an experiencedlocksmith, you will install, maintain, rebuild and repair mechanical and electrical locking devices and door hardware. This includes automotive, residential and commercial. Senior locksmiths enjoy solving complex problems (lockpicking, installation, repairing, safe-cracking, etc.) with technical skills and innovative technology. As a master of the trade, you’ll also support junior locksmiths.

Does this sound like you?

• You have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• You are highly motivated to succeed and can work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• You have previous experience as a locksmith and can confidently work alone
• You are trainable and enjoy learning new skills and new technologies
• You have a knack for problem-solving with above-average technical/mechanical skills
• You are trustworthy and reliable, with strong customer communication skills
• You are patient and known for your high attention to detail
• You will not have a problem with a background check appropriate to the nature of the job
• You have great customer relationship skills
• You are a team player and can work with a variety of team members

Application Process

Successful applicants will hear from us within few business days. We conduct video interviews and a brief assessment to determine if you’re the right fit.

Apply to unlock your new career today!

Pop-A-Lock is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Do you have any ALOA recognized certifications, these include CRL, CPL, CML, CAL, CMAL, CPS, CMST, CPP? If so can you send us proof of those credentials such as a certificate or ALOA documentation?

We are a full service lock company, do you have experience installing, servicing, rekeying and generating lost keys for Residential, Commercial and Automotive work?

Have you performed hardwired, low voltage access control work such as installation of magnetic locks, electric strikes, power transformers, prox readers and/or control boards?

Have you worked with Schlage Primus locks? What other types of high-security locks are you familiar with?

Have you worked with Interchangeable core lock products in the past, if so what type?

Have you installed or serviced other types of door hardware such as door closers, exit devices, door coordinators, continuous hinges?

Have you cut and programmed transponder keys? What type of programming and key cutting equipment have you used? Have you worked with Sidewinder-type keys? If so what type of key cutter?

If you have done automotive, were your primarily cutting keys to code, using decoders, or taking apart vehicles to produce the mechanical key?

Though we charge more for after-hours work, we provide emergency service. Do you have any issues with being on rotation for after-hours work or being on-call?

Do you enjoy helping to build out locksmith vehicles, such as helping to install cabinets, machines and inverters, and the like?

Do you feel like you bring some marketing skills to the job to help generate work by talking to prospective accounts?

Have you ever helped to maintain any major accounts such as a hospital, university, K-12 school?

Just a trivia question, off the top of your head, do you know what the range of depths of a Schlage and Kwikset key system? If not what resources could you use to find that information out?