locksmith
Code 7222.3
The locksmith (cerrajera) installs and repairs locks, keys and access systems with security and discretion. Use this Job Dictionary profile to residential/commercial security trade.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- electronic locks
- manufacturing of door furniture from metal
- locking mechanisms
- mechanics
Skills and competences
- define technical requirements
- calculate quotations for security devices services
- cut keys
- install lockable devices
- read technical datasheet
- maintain customer service
- carry out inventory planning
- repair lockable devices
- use locksmith equipment
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What to assess for this role
Assess technique, access ethics and emergency response.
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Common questions about this role when you are hiring or writing the job profile.
- What does a locksmith do?
- Opens, changes or installs locks and advises on access security.
- Does it include electronics?
- More and more (smart locks); check the ad's stack.
- What to assess when hiring?
- A practical test and background check.
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences