Locksmith Technician

Locksmith Technician

The Locksmith Technician is an integral part of Flylock Security Solutions of Southwest Florida and plays a key role in supporting the company's growth and customer satisfaction. This is a hands-on, technical position suited for an individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving mindset. We are seeking a motivated professional who not only has locksmithing experience but is also interested in expanding their skillset into door hardware, automatic doors, and access control systems. The ideal candidate must be able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced commercial service environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform service calls and emergency work orders for commercial clients
• Install, repair, and maintain commercial door hardware
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain access control systems and electrified locking hardware
• Perform lock rekeying, pinning, and key system maintenance
• Create, manage, and maintain master key systems
• Cut keys by code and duplicate keys as needed
• Modify and retrofit doors and hardware for proper lock installation
• Troubleshoot mechanical and low-voltage issues in the field
• Read and interpret work orders, schedules, and technical diagrams
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in proper working condition
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding scope of work and recommendations
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time (notes, photos, job details)

Operations Support

• Receive and execute verbal and written instructions from management and clients
• Assist with small projects and installations as directed
• Maintain communication with office staff regarding job status, materials, and scheduling

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills

• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in locksmithing, door hardware, access control, or related trades
• Experience with commercial hardware and master key systems required
• Safe and vault experience is a strong plus
• Access control experience is highly preferred
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability (low voltage)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and wiring diagrams
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Team-oriented with a positive, professional attitude
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle safely
• Must be able to pass a background check

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 lbs
• Ability to kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces
• Ability to reach above and below shoulder level
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, shows up ready to perform, and wants to grow with the company. This position offers the opportunity to expand beyond locksmithing into automatic doors, advanced door hardware, and integrated access control systems. Compensation: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

The Flying Locksmiths and FlyLock Security Solutions franchise network of security specialists provide access control systems, commercial locksmith services and door security solutions nationwide. We blend traditional values with the latest advancements in technology to ensure our life safety and security solutions meet the precise needs of clients.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FlyLock Security Solutions Corporate.