Lock, Safe and Vault Technician

TDRS Recruitment Limited; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

TDRS Recruitment Limited is seeking a Lock, Safe and Vault Technician to service commercial safes, vaults and related security equipment across multiple counties in New York. The role involves maintenance, fault diagnosis, combination changes, and customer support.

A mechanical mindset, reliability, and a valid driver’s license are essential. Experience with locksmithing or banking security equipment is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Mechanically minded with a practical approach to problem-solving.
• Comfortable using email and basic computer systems, including Outlook.
• Able to organize a mobile workload and manage competing priorities.
• Calm and professional when dealing with urgent or high-pressure situations.
• Careful when following technical instructions and security procedures.
• Physically able to bend, kneel, stoop, stand, and walk throughout the working day.
• Holder of a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and a clean driving record.
• Previous experience with locksmithing, safes, vaults, drive-up systems, or banking security equipment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain commercial safes, vaults, locks, and related security equipment.
• Change combinations on mechanical and electronic locking systems.
• Open safe-deposit boxes and replace defective locks.
• Inspect and test vault security features and access controls.
• Work with time locks, time movements, and associated tables.
• Diagnose mechanical, electronic, and software faults.
• Repair drive-up banking equipment, including VAT systems and deal drawers.
• Complete scheduled cleaning and basic equipment maintenance.
• Respond promptly to faults that could affect security or customer operations.
• Explain equipment use and basic troubleshooting to customers and colleagues.
• Keep knowledge of security products and working practices up to date.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Time management

Customer communication

Driver's license

Tools

Outlook

Job description

Lock, Safe and Vault Technician (3667149) Poughkeepsie, New York

Salary: USD50000 - USD70000 per annum

Locksmith, Safe, and Vault Technician

Dutchess County, NY

$25–$35 per hour | Full-time | Mobile role

We are working with a well-established security services business that is adding a technician to its safe, vault, and banking equipment team.

You will cover customer locations across Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties. The work includes planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, combination changes, repairs, and customer support. This opportunity could suit an experienced locksmith or a mechanically capable technician with relevant safe, vault, or banking equipment knowledge.

The role

• Service and maintain commercial safes, vaults, locks, and related security equipment.
• Change combinations on mechanical and electronic locking systems.
• Open safe-deposit boxes and replace defective locks.
• Inspect and test vault security features and access controls.
• Work with time locks, time movements, and associated tables.
• Diagnose mechanical, electronic, and software faults.
• Repair drive-up banking equipment, including VAT systems and deal drawers.
• Complete scheduled cleaning and basic equipment maintenance.
• Respond promptly to faults that could affect security or customer operations.
• Explain equipment use and basic troubleshooting to customers and colleagues.
• Keep knowledge of security products and working practices up to date.

About you

• Mechanically minded with a practical approach to problem-solving.
• Comfortable using email and basic computer systems, including Outlook.
• Able to organize a mobile workload and manage competing priorities.
• Calm and professional when dealing with urgent or high-pressure situations.
• Careful when following technical instructions and security procedures.
• Physically able to bend, kneel, stoop, stand, and walk throughout the working day.
• Holder of a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and a clean driving record.
• Previous experience with locksmithing, safes, vaults, drive-up systems, or banking security equipment is highly desirable.

What’s offered

• $25–$35 per hour.
• 401(k).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.