Lead Locksmith/Access Control Technician

Digishield Security Solutions Inc; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Performance bonus

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

FlyLock Security Solutions Inc. in Washington DC / Northern VA seeks a Lead Locksmith/Access Control Technician to lead a hands-on security team. You will install and maintain commercial and residential hardware, manage master key systems, and support access control projects for diverse clients.

The role emphasizes technical expertise, reliability, and the ability to work independently or with management. A strong customer-service focus and the ability to drive safe, compliant solutions are

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in locksmithing, access control, door hardware and other skilled trades.
• Good relationship-building skills with a diverse population including all customers’ partners, technicians, and all other company employees.
• Good verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple functions at the same time.
• Good organizational skills.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Capable of working effectively as part of a team.
• Able to work safely on ladders.
• Ability to drive in compliance with company vehicle policy.
• Provide a high level of timely & accurate customer service.
• Communicates effectively with the client to determine what services are needed.
• Respond to general inquiries from customers/clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform emergency work orders for commercial clients.
• Install, repair and maintain commercial and residential hardware.
• Safe and Card Access experience is a plus.
• Install, repair and maintain Access Control Hardware.
• Modify hardware for locks.
• Create and maintain master key systems.
• Residential & Commercial lock re-keying; pinning of locks.
• Interpret instructions in writing, diagrams or schedules.
• Troubleshoot with multiple variables.
• Clean, maintain, adjust, calibrate & service equipment.
• Read operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write simple correspondence.
• Present information to customers & commercial clients.
• Perform basic arithmetic for measurements.
• Cut keys by code.

Skills

Locksmithing

Access control

Door hardware

Teamwork

Communication

Safety

Tools

Locksmith tools

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

About the Role:

Join Flylock Security Solutions Inc Washington DC, as a Lead Locksmith/Access Control Technician in Washington DC, Northern VA, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' properties. We are looking for an experienced professional who is passionate about security solutions and eager to lead a dynamic team.

Job Title:

Lead Locksmith/Access Control Technician

Reports To:

General Manager or Franchise Owner

Key Areas of Responsibility:

The Lead Locksmith Technician/Access Control Technician position is an integral part of FlyLock Security Solutions and is key to the growth of the company. All Lead Locksmiths must have the ability to work well in a high-paced working environment. The individual must work well as part of the team and independently from the FlyLock owner. The Lead Locksmith position is a hands-on technical position geared for an individual who has a technical mind-set. Ideal candidates will have locksmithing knowledge and demonstrate the ability to learn new technical methods and techniques.

The responsibilities of a FlyLock Security Solutions Lead Locksmith consist of the following:

• Ability to perform emergency work orders, for commercial clients only.
• Ability to install, repair and maintain Commercial and Residential hardware.
• Safe and Card Access experience is a Huge Plus
• Ability to install, repair and maintain Access Control Hardware
• Ability to modify hardware for locks.
• Ability to create and maintain master key systems.
• Residential & Commercial Lock re-keying/ Perform Pining of locks.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to trouble-shoot with a variety of variables in situations.
• Ability to clean, maintain, adjust, calibrate & service equipment used.
• Ability to read operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information to customers & commercial clients.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to cut keys by code.

Operations Support:

• Receive verbal instructions from Management or Clients/Customers.
• Perform small projects as directed by Management.
• Complete and submit paperwork accurately and on time.

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in technical hands-on field experience in the locksmithing, access control, door hardware and other skilled trades.
• Good relationship-building skills with a diverse population including all customers’ partners, technicians, and all other company employees.
• Good verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple functions at the same time.
• Good organizational skills.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Capable of working effectively as part of a team.
• Able to work safely on ladders.
• Ability to drive in compliance with company vehicle policy.
• Provide a high level of timely & accurate customer service.
• Communicates effectively with the client to determine what services are needed.
• Respond to general inquiries from customers/clients.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to fluently understand, speak and write English.
• Ability to push, pull and lift at least 50lbs.
• Ability to kneel, crouch and stoop.
• Ability to reach above and below the shoulders.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to grasp, twist, and pull.
• Ability to climb a ladder and work above ground.
• Withstand external weather conditions year-round.

Benefits:

• Growing Industry
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Flexibility
• Paid Training
• Company Vehicle
• Uniforms Provided
• Tools Provided
• Competitive Wages