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Locksmith

Install, adjust, repair and replace locks and security devices.

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How do Locksmiths rate their role?

Latest reviews from 8 Locksmiths surveyed on SEEK

Work-life balance

3.9

Job satisfaction

4.0

Career progression opportunities

3.3

Job security

4.0

Pay / Salary

2.9

Variety of work

4.6

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Oct 2018

Locksmithing has its perks

Reviewer's Qualification

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

Experience

10+ years

Organisation size

Small (1-19 employees)

Specialisation

Locksmithing

The good things

You get to meet all different people from all walks of life, while helping them you can hear snippets of their lives. I love talking to the customers about their day, whether it is good or bad, they s...

The challenges

You will generally have a roster for being "on call" which is mostly a week at a time where you can get a job/jobs at any time from finishing work at the end of the day to leaving to go to work the fo...

Oct 2018

Locksmithing is hard work and you're comstantly on the go but i love it!

Reviewer's Qualification

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Locksmithing)

Experience

10+ years

Organisation size

Small (1-19 employees)

Specialisation

General Locksmithing

The good things

As a Locksmith i see a different work site every day. I get to meet new people every day and when you really help someone in need it feels amazing.