Locksmith Apprentice

**We are hiring We are looking for a young, dynamic go-getter to join our team of Technicians at Gunnebo Canada.**

Gunnebo has been protecting people, property, and assets in Canada for over 60 years. We are the nation’s largest provider of physical security equipment. For decades, Gunnebo Canada has been servicing major financial institutions, national retailers, and delivering integrated solutions to the commercial and industrial sectors from our 14 company-owned branches located in all major centre’s across the country.

**Job description**:
Our company continues to grow and is currently seeking a Lock and Safe Shop Technician (No experience is necessary, just willing and eager to learn) to work with us in our Vancouver Branch office.

**Responsibilities**:

- Design and maintain master key systems
- Rekey locks to customer requirement
- Assist in inventory control
- Follow policies for restricted key
- Prepare customer orders for field technicians
- Service and repair various locks, door hardware, and other security devices
- Identify and cut keys
- Answering shop phones
- Parts preparation
- Key cutting on various key cutting machines, pinning and fixing locks
- Other duties may be added if required

**Experience requirements**:

- Mechanical or Electronic background
- Valid G driver’s license is mandatory
- Experience in delivering high-quality customer service to a broad range of customers

**Knowledge / Education requirements**:

- Grade 12 or equivalent

**Personality requirements**
- Self-motivated and calm under pressure
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Intermediate computer skills required
- Works well independently, takes direction well
- The ability to lift in excess of 25 Kilos
- A criminal background check will be required
- Punctual and reliable

Please note: Gunnebo provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or medical need, please contact the HR Department so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Construction: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Woodbridge, ON (required)

Work Location: In person