Lead Locksmith Technician

FlyLock Security Solutions - Fort Wayne/Indianapolis; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Tools Provided

Uniforms Provided

Company Vehicle

Paid Training

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Job summary

FlyLock Security Solutions - Fort Wayne/Indianapolis is looking for a Lead Locksmith Technician to perform vital roles in locksmithing and access control. The ideal candidate has a minimum of two years of hands-on experience and strong technical skills. Responsibilities include installing, repairing, and maintaining hardware for commercial clients, along with emergency work orders. This is a physically demanding position requiring safety and organizational skills to ensure top-notch customer service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in technical hands-on field experience in locksmithing.
• Good verbal and communication skills.
• Able to work safely on ladders.

Responsibilities

• Perform emergency work orders for commercial clients.
• Install, repair, and maintain commercial and residential hardware.
• Create and maintain master key systems.

Skills

Locksmithing knowledge

Technical mindset

Good relationship-building skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages
• Tools Provided
• Uniforms Provided
• Company Vehicle
• Paid Training
• Growing Industry
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Job Title: Lead Locksmith Technician Reports To: General Manager or Franchise Owner

Key Areas of Responsibility:

The Lead Locksmith Technician position is an integral part of FlyLock Security Solutions - Fort Wayne/Indianapolis 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 toward an individual who has a technical mindset. Ideal candidates will have locksmithing knowledge and demonstrate the ability to learn new technical methods and techniques.

Responsibilities:

• 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 troubleshoot 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 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 required.
• Responds 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 50 lbs.
• 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.