A well-respected and established locksmith company is searching for their next dedicated Locksmith to join their busy team
SkillQuest Solutions are seeking an experienced and skilled Locksmith on behalf of our client who runs a professional locksmith company, based in Ringwood North, Victoria. Our client is known for providing reliable and high-quality security solutions to residential, commercial, and automotive clients. The business prides itself on their skilled workmanship, prompt service, and customer-focused approach, offering everything from lock installations and repairs to key cutting, rekeying, and emergency lockout assistance. With a strong reputation in the community, our client is committed to delivering practical, trustworthy security support backed by industry knowledge and personalised service.
Position – Locksmith
Location – Ringwood North, Victoria
Salary - $70,000 - $80,000 plus superannuation per annum
Employment Type - Full-time, Permanent
THE ROLE:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and reliable Locksmith to help deliver exceptional service to a growing customer base. You will be responsible for diagnosing lock and key issues, installing and servicing a range of security hardware, and assisting customers with access and security needs. The role requires a practical mindset, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a small, supportive team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
· Install, maintain, and repair a wide variety of locks, door hardware, safes, and security mechanisms.
· Cut keys, program electronic keys, and create locking systems tailored to client requirements.
· Respond to lockouts and provide onsite solutions for residential, commercial and automotive situations.
· Assess security needs and recommend suitable upgrade or hardware improvements.
· Rebuild, reset, or re-key locking systems to improve access control.
· Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and site observations.
· Provide friendly, professional customer service and uphold the company's high-quality standards.
· Ensure compliance with all workplace health and safety requirements and adhere to relevant industry regulations and security standards.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
· Relevant qualification, such as a Certificate IV in Engineering-Mechanical Trade (or agreed equivalent).
· Proven post-qualification experience as a Locksmith of at least 1 year (preferably more).
· Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electronic lock systems.
· Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
· Valid driver's license.
· High level of reliability, integrity, and professionalism.
· Security License issued by the state of Victoria and a current Police Security Check is essential.
· You must have unrestricted working rights to work full time in Australia to be eligible for consideration.
WHAT IS ON OFFER:
· A competitive salary of $70,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation per annum (dependent on experience).
· Work variety across residential, commercial, and automotive settings.
· Opportunities to grow skills and gain industry experience.
HOW TO APPLY:
If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we welcome your application.
Apply online through this website and attach your most recent resume.
Whilst SkillQuest Solutions appreciates all applications, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee mentoring program
* Maternity leave
* Parental leave
Application Question(s):
* Please note, you must have full Australian working rights to be eligible for consideration. If you are not an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, please state which visa you hold that entitles you to permanent, full-time working rights within Australia.
Education:
* Certificate I - IV (Preferred)
Experience:
* Locksmithing: 1 year (Required)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person