Lead Locksmith Technician

FlyLock Security Solutions - LA West; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Tools Provided

Uniforms Provided

Company Vehicle

Paid Training

Flexibility

Career Advancement Opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

FlyLock Security Solutions - LA West is hiring a Lead Locksmith Technician in Gardena, California. This hands-on role requires 2+ years in locksmithing and access control. The Lead Locksmith will work independently and as part of a team, focusing on both commercial and residential hardware.

Key responsibilities include installation, repair, and maintenance of locks, as well as effective communication with clients. Competitive wages and growth opportunities are offered within a growing industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in technical locksmithing experience.
• Good relationship building skills with diverse populations.
• Capable of working effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain commercial and residential hardware.
• Create and maintain master key systems.
• Drive in compliance with company vehicle policy.

Skills

Locksmithing knowledge

Technical mindset

Relationship building

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple functions

Job description

Benefits

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

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 Sencurity Ventures, Inc. dba The Flying Locksmiths - West Los Angeles and is key to the growth of the company. The Lead Locksmith 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. 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 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.
• 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.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions regarding checking in and out, gathering measurements and before and after photographs and obtaining sign offs.

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

• 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 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 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.