Experienced Locksmith/Safe Engineer

Insafe International ltd is recruiting for an experienced locksmith/safe engineer who will be based in the Peterborough area.

Locksmith/Safe Engineer

This role requires enthusiastic candidates to carry out locksmithing and safe opening tasks at our clients’ locations throughout your area (usually up to a maximum of 2 hours travel time from your home). This will include repairs to existing equipment, including mechanical and electronic systems.

Duties will include (list is not exhaustive):

• General locksmithing, i.e., lock-fitting, cylinder changes and pinning, key cutting, code changes to coded door locks, etc.
• Safe opening & repair (dependent on ability).
• Installing electronic safe locks.
• Code changes to safe locks.
• Programming of electronic safe locks.
• Battery changes.

Training

Since this is a role for an experienced candidate, we would expect candidates to have a good knowledge in this field. Additional and ongoing training will be supplied by Insafe, on client-specific products, to successful candidates.

Skills and experiences

• Both mechanical and electronic aptitude is essential.
• A reasonable level of IT literacy is essential as we use a mobile platform for allocating jobs and reporting. Laptops are also used for programming electronic safe locks.
• Experience in this field is a requirement.
• Ability to work on one’s own while performing remote site visits.
• A reasonable degree of physical fitness is required as the role can be physical from time to time.
• A full valid UK driving licence is essential.
• Since this role is within the security industry, candidates must not have a criminal record. CRB checks will be applied.

Other details

• A liveried vehicle is supplied equipped with the necessary stock, key cutting machines etc.
• A mobile phone, laptop and tablet are provided.
• Company uniform and PPE are provided.
• 42.5hr standard week plus overtime (where available) and On-Call rota (one 7-day period per month).
• Holidays are 20 days per annum plus Public Holidays rising to 25 days.
• Salary is subject to experience and ability.