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Locksmith

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Central locksmith

Houston, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

Locksmith Central locksmith Houston, TX Job Details Contract $60 - $200 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Field service equipment repair Electrical equipment repair On-site technical support Burglar alarm systems Technical documentation Interpreting technical drawings Alarm & access control systems Alarm system sales Electronic sensors System design Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Low-voltage system cabling Mid-level Security system sales Telecommunications low voltage systems Maintenance activity documentation Electrical security system installation Construction plans Fire alarm system maintenance System validation System testing Hardware configuration Remote access software Locksmithing CCTV surveillance Electrical layout diagram interpretation Computer networking Fire alarm system installation Solution design (as sales engineering task) Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Mobile Locksmith, where you will be at the forefront of security and access solutions. Offered for experienced locksmith and individuals willing to learn how program car keys and cut them. There will be lock outs, lock changes, and re keying locks but mostly focusing on car keys. Keep in mind this role is strictly commission based- starting percentage is 20% and higher once experienced is gained. please be aware that you will need to be willing to invest in your own cutting/programming tools, transportation, and general equipment. There is no license needed. Duties Install, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical locks, electronic access controls, CCTV systems, fire alarms, sensors, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), and surveillance equipment. Conduct field service visits to client sites for system upgrades, maintenance, and emergency repairs. Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to accurately configure security hardware and cabling setups. Utilize hand tools and power tools safely to perform lock installations and system adjustments. Coordinate with clients to assess security needs and recommend appropriate solutions including alarm system sales and system design enhancements. Perform remote access software configuration and system testing to ensure seamless operation of security networks. Maintain detailed service records, update system documentation, and generate reports on completed work. Qualifications Proven experience as a locksmith or service technician specializing in security systems or electrical installations. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience related to low voltage wiring and cabling. Familiarity with computer networking concepts, telecommunication systems, and remote access software. Knowledge of surveillance technologies such as CCTV cameras, sensors, alarms, fire alarm systems, and IDS. Ability to read schematics, technical drawings, and construction plans accurately. Hands-on experience with power tools, hand tools, and NEC (National Electrical Code) standards for electrical work. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex security system issues efficiently. Strong communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration in a field service environment. Embrace this exciting opportunity to be a vital part of our security solutions team! We're looking for motivated professionals eager to deliver top-tier service while advancing their expertise in cutting-edge technology. Join us in safeguarding communities through innovative locksmithing and security system solutions!
Pay:
$60.00 - $200.00 per hour
Work Location:
On the road