We are hiring Automotive Locksmith Technician. This position offers a dynamic mix of in-shop work.
We fully equip our technicians for success. The company provides all tools, diagnostic programmers, and service vehicles. You will work with industry-leading diagnostic platforms like Autel and Smart Pro, performing everything from standard lockouts to advanced EEPROM work. We are willing to train candidates who possess strong mechanical aptitude, a solid troubleshooting mindset, and computer proficiency.
Core Responsibilities
· In-Shop Service: Duplicate keys, and replace ignitions in the field, while managing walk-in customer needs in the shop.
· Key Cutting & Programming: Connect to vehicles to program transponder chips, smart keys, and proximity push-to-start fobs.
· Advanced Diagnostics: Perform EEPROM data reading, chip resetting, and module synchronization on specialized vehicle security systems.
· Ignition & Lock Diagnostics: Disassemble, service, rebuild, or replace mechanical door locks, ignitions, and steering column ignition housings.
· Non-Destructive Entry: Safely bypass vehicle locks using specialized tools and decoders without causing vehicle damage.
· Customer Service: We value our customers, a good representative for Harvey’s Lock and Security. Have clear communication with both coworkers and customers .
Qualifications & Requirements
· Experience: Familiar with automotive repair, car audio, electronics fixing, small engine maintenance, or similar hands-on roles is preferred but not required. we will train candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
· Tech-Savvy: computer literacy, must be able to navigate modern software interfaces, handle precise electronics, and work cleanly with small components.
· Problem-Solving Skills: An analytical, patient mind that enjoys navigating technical troubleshooting steps when systems or software do not respond normally
· Mechanical aptitude: to smoothly disassemble vehicle doors and ignitions, service intricate lock cylinders, and utilize precision hand tools without damaging vehicle components
· Licensing: Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record to operate the mobile service van.
· Background Check: Must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check to meet state and industry bonding requirements.
· Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions during mobile calls.
Compensation & Benefits
· Pay Range: $17.50 – $26.00 per hour (Starting rate based on your background; clear wage growth checkpoints as your locksmith skills progress).
· Job Type: Full-time
· Schedule: 8am- 5pm Mon-Fri; rotating 8am-12pm Saturday; rotating on-call schedule for emergency after-hours mobile service.
· Benefits:
o All tools, equipment, and programmers provided
o Matched retirement plan
o Paid time off
o Health insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.64 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tools provided
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
