What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Locksmith Technician position at IML Security?
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience installing, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintaining a wide range of commercial locking systems and door hardware. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, professionalism, and the ability to work independently in the field.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and service commercial locks and door hardware.
- Rekey cylinders and maintain master key systems.
- Pin and rebuild lock cylinders.
- Install and troubleshoot electric strikes, magnetic locks, and electrified hardware.
- Install, adjust, and repair door closers.
- Install and service panic bars, exit devices, and life-safety hardware.
- Install and replace continuous hinges and other commercial door components.
- Service and maintain access control systems and electronic locking devices.
- Conduct security assessments and recommend solutions for commercial clients.
- Troubleshoot hardware and door-related issues in the field.
- Maintain accurate work orders, service reports, and customer documentation.
- Provide exceptional customer service while representing the company professionally.
- Participate in an on-call rotation schedule for after-hours emergency service calls.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of commercial locksmith experience preferred.
- Strong experience with:
- Rekeying and master key systems
- Pinning lock cylinders
- Commercial lock installation
- Access control systems
- Electric strikes
- Panic bars and exit devices
- Door closers
- Continuous hinges
- Door hardware installation and repair
- Ability to read and understand hardware schedules, keying schedules, and technical drawings.
- Experience troubleshooting commercial door and hardware issues.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Clean driving record and valid driver's license required.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment and work in various field environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Locksmith certification (ALOA or equivalent).
- Experience with commercial access control platforms.
- Low-voltage wiring experience.
- Experience with institutional, healthcare, educational, or government facilities.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Company vehicle (if applicable).
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Continuing education and training opportunities.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Rotating on-call schedule
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $22 - $25