Locksmith Technician: Auto, Home & Access Control Expert

Slim Jim’s Locksmiths; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Slim Jims Locksmiths in Pleasant Hill, CA is seeking a qualified Locksmith Technician to handle auto, home, and door hardware tasks, including re-keying and programming automotive remotes. The role spans installation, service, and repair of a variety of locks and security devices, with a focus on safety and accuracy in key control.

The candidate will interpret master key guidelines, maintain detailed records, and contribute to secure access systems across residential, commercial, and automotive

Qualifications

• Experience with master keying and key control systems.
• Ability to interpret and follow security protocols.
• Proficient in key issuance and record-keeping.
• Familiarity with automotive remote programming.
• Ability to read schematics and installation instructions.

Responsibilities

• Interpret Master Keying Guide and manage master key system requests.
• Install, service, and repair various locks and security devices.
• Install and repair door hardware and hydraulic closers.
• Disassemble locks and replace worn components.
• Cut and issue keys; stamp with identification.
• Maintain records of keys issued and returned.
• Keep work records and promote safety and environmental practices.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electronic access control systems.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Key cutting

Locksmith tools

Lock systems programming

Records maintenance

Automotive remotes programming

Safety procedures

Tools

PC/Windows

Hand & power tools

Electronic access control

Job description

Slim Jims Locksmiths in Pleasant Hill, CA is seeking a qualified Locksmith Technician to handle auto, home, and door hardware tasks, including re-keying and programming automotive remotes. The role spans installation, service, and repair of a variety of locks and security devices, with a focus on safety and accuracy in key control.

The candidate will interpret master key guidelines, maintain detailed records, and contribute to secure access systems across residential, commercial, and automotive