Lead Locksmith Technician
Listed on 2026-06-26
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
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-East Bay 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 Fly Lock 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.
The responsibilities of a Fly Lock Security Solutions Lead Locksmith consist of the following:
- 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.
- Receive verbal instructions from Management or Clients/Customers.
- Perform small projects as directed by Management.
- Complete and submit paperwork accurately and on time.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in technical hands-on field experience in locksmithing, access control, door hardware, and other skilled trades.
- Must have C28 license
- 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.
- 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.
The Flying Locksmiths and Fly Lock 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 The Flying Locksmiths Corporate.
Apply with Indeed
First Name *
Last Name *
Email *
Phone *
Yes, Text Me!I want to get text messages for this job from The Flying Locksmiths East Bay.
How many years of technical hands-on field experience in security solutions, access control, and door hardware do you have? *
Do you have a valid C28 License? *
Do you have a valid driver’s license? *
Explain your past jobs and how they relate to this position. *
I was referred to this position by a current employee
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).