About the role
Locksmiths are specialists in lock systems and security solutions. They often have completed vocational training or an apprenticeship program in lock technology. Locksmiths work with the installation, maintenance, and repair of various types of locks and security systems.Responsibilities
Locksmiths are responsible for installing, repairing, and replacing locks on doors, windows, and safes. They provide advice on security solutions and can also work with emergency lock opening. Creating and copying keys is an important part of their duties.Skills and tools
Locksmiths are proficient with tools such as pick sets, key-cutting machines, and coding equipment. They have knowledge of mechanical and electronic lock systems. Problem-solving, precision, and customer service are key skills in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are svenskt medborgarskap, mekanik and nyckeltillverkning.