Job Details

Locksmith

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

NZ - Canterbury - South Island

Industry:

Trades & Services

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package
  • On-call roster (1 in 5 weeks) – boost your income!
  • Fully equipped company vehicle + fuel card
  • Phone, tools and safety gear provided
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Relocation support available within NZ (case-by-case)


About the client

Our client is a well-established, locally owned security provider with over 50 years of experience supporting the Canterbury region. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service across a wide range of security solutions, including locksmithing, alarms, CCTV, safes, and access control.  With a team of experienced locksmiths and electronic security specialists, they operate a well-resourced mobile fleet alongside retail locations, providing reliable service across residential, commercial, and rural sectors.  Their culture is built on teamwork, trust, and continuous improvement, offering a stable and supportive environment where skilled tradespeople can develop and grow their careers.



About the role

This is a dynamic, on-road Mobile Locksmith role covering Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region. You’ll enjoy a high level of autonomy, working from a fully equipped vehicle while handling a mix of scheduled and urgent jobs. In this role, no two days are the same, covering everything from residential lock installs through to advanced access control systems and automotive work.



Responsibilities
  • Attend on-site jobs across residential, commercial, and automotive sectors
  • Install, service and repair locks, safes, and security systems
  • Deliver access control solutions (including electronic systems)
  • Complete automotive locksmithing tasks including transponder keys
  • Respond to urgent callouts as part of the on-call roster
  • Provide high-quality customer service and technical advice


To succeed in the role, you will be/have
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a locksmith
  • Proven experience working in a mobile/on-road capacity
  • Available to work 24/7 on call roster (1 in 5 weeks)
  • Strong automotive locksmithing capability (transponders essential)
  • Experience with access control systems (Salto advantageous)
  • Installation experience across residential and commercial work
  • Safe servicing/opening experience (beneficial)
  • Full Clean NZ Driver License
  • Clean criminal record and ability to pass pre-employment checks



How to apply

Apply online. Applications will be acknowledged within five working days. For a confidential conversation please call Fiona Sanderson 03 222 2304 or email fiona.s@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
Please note, only NZ Residents or Citizens will be considered for this permanent position.
  


About Stellar Recruitment

Since 2006, the Stellar Recruitment team has been dedicated to transforming the recruitment landscape. With years of experience and a focus on “Inspiring Growth, Changing Lives”, we partner with employers to fuel their growth while opening doors to life-changing opportunities for job seekers.
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