What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locksmith position at AUTO KEYS & LOCKSMITH?
Company Description AUTO KEYS & LOCKSMITH is an emergency mobile locksmith service specializing in rapid, on-site support for automotive, residential, and commercial customers. The company focuses on providing reliable, time-sensitive assistance for lockouts, key replacements, and security hardware issues. Team members travel to customer locations with fully equipped service vehicles to resolve urgent lock and key problems. The work environment is fast-paced and customer-oriented, with an emphasis on safety, professionalism, and high-quality service.
Role Description This full-time on-site Locksmith role is based in Philadelphia, PA and involves providing mobile locksmith services throughout the local area. Day-to-day tasks include responding to emergency lockout calls, cutting and programming vehicle keys, rekeying and repairing locks, and installing or maintaining locking systems for residential and commercial properties. The Locksmith will diagnose issues with locks and security hardware, perform maintenance and repairs, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards. The role also involves interacting with customers on-site, explaining service options, handling basic documentation, and maintaining tools, inventory, and the service vehicle in good working order. Availability for occasional evening, weekend, or on-call shifts may be required to support emergency service needs.
Qualifications
Role Description This full-time on-site Locksmith role is based in Philadelphia, PA and involves providing mobile locksmith services throughout the local area. Day-to-day tasks include responding to emergency lockout calls, cutting and programming vehicle keys, rekeying and repairing locks, and installing or maintaining locking systems for residential and commercial properties. The Locksmith will diagnose issues with locks and security hardware, perform maintenance and repairs, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards. The role also involves interacting with customers on-site, explaining service options, handling basic documentation, and maintaining tools, inventory, and the service vehicle in good working order. Availability for occasional evening, weekend, or on-call shifts may be required to support emergency service needs.
Qualifications
- Strong locksmithing skills, including lock installation, rekeying, lockout resolution, and key cutting/programming.
- Experience with maintenance & repair and general maintenance of locks, doors, and related hardware.
- Familiarity with welding and basic millwork for door, frame, and hardware adjustments or repairs.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to operate a mobile service vehicle safely.
- Ability to use hand and power tools, follow safety procedures, and work independently in the field.
- Good problem-solving, time management, and customer service skills; clear spoken and written communication.
- Prior locksmith experience, technical training, or relevant certifications are highly beneficial.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including possible evenings and weekends, to support emergency calls.