Posted 7d ago

Locksmith

SkillQuest Ringwood North VIC 3134

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$75,000 - $80,000

Key points we found

  • Join a well-respected locksmith company in Ringwood North, Victoria.
  • Provide exceptional service in lock installations, repairs, and emergency assistance.
  • Work independently and as part of a supportive team to meet customer security needs.

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 - $75,000 - $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 $75,000 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.

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Skills
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Electronic lock programming
KEY CUTTING
Lock installation
Lock repair
Locksmithing
Police Security Check
rekeying
Security License (Victoria)
Troubleshooting Electronic Locks
Troubleshooting Mechanical Locks
Unrestricted working rights in Australia
Valid Drivers License
Workplace Health and Safety compliance

Licenses & certifications
Certificate IV in Engineering-Mechanical Trade
Police Security Check
Security License (Victoria)

More details
Expiring date
23 May 2026
Date posted
23 Apr 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Locksmith
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Career level
Mid-level
Industry
Other Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Work Authorisation
Australian citizen / Permanent resident

SkillQuest

Pay insights
Market average based on all Locksmith jobs in Melbourne VIC
Above avg. range
$75k - $80k
Market average
$66k
$41k - $49k
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$49k - $57k
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$57k - $64k
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$72k - $80k
8 jobs
$66k
Market average
$41k
$80k
This job pays above average

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