Artisan: Locksmith at University of Western Cape

Reporting to the Manager: Maintenance, the appointee’s duties will include, but not be limited to the below:

Lock Installation and Repair:

• Install, repair, and replace locks.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning locks and security devices.
• Provide expertise in the repair and rekeying of traditional locks and modern keyless systems.

Key Cutting and Duplication:

• Accurately cut and duplicate keys for customers based on specifications or original keys.
• Create specialized keys for high-security locks.

Emergency Lockout Services:

• Respond to emergency lockout situations.
• Safely and efficiently unlock doors, or vehicles without causing damage.

Customer Service:

• Provide professional, friendly, and timely service to clients.

Inventory Management:

• Manage inventory of locks, keys, and security-related equipment.
• Ensure that tools and materials are in good working condition.

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and industry standards related to locksmithing and security systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols during the installation, repair, and maintenance processes.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant Trade certificate
• 5 years’ relevant working experience, with 2 years supervisory experience
• A valid drivers’ license (2 years driving experience)
• Psira registered