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How much do lock jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lock in the United States is $23.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lock?

A Lock job typically involves installing, repairing, and maintaining locks and security systems for residential, commercial, or automotive purposes. Professionals in this role, often locksmiths, use specialized tools to open locked doors, create duplicate keys, and enhance security measures. Some Lock jobs may also involve working with electronic access control systems. This position requires knowledge of locking mechanisms, problem-solving skills, and sometimes certification or licensing, depending on local regulations.

What are the primary responsibilities of a lock on a rugby team during a match?

A Lock is primarily responsible for winning possession in lineouts, providing support and power in scrums, and maintaining a strong physical presence in rucks and mauls. They often act as key communicators in set-pieces, calling lineout plays and ensuring proper formation. On a weekly basis, a Lock must work closely with the forwards coach and teammates to refine set-piece tactics, analyze opposition strategies, and maintain peak physical condition. This role demands a combination of technical skill, teamwork, and consistent focus on both defensive and offensive responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the lock position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Lock in rugby, you need exceptional physical strength, stamina, and a deep understanding of scrum, lineout, and ruck techniques, usually honed through extensive playing experience and structured training programs. Familiarity with rugby strategy, video analysis tools, and ongoing certification in coaching or player development can be advantageous. Strong teamwork, leadership, and effective communication skills make a Lock stand out on the field. These abilities are crucial as the Lock plays a central role in set-pieces and team coordination, directly influencing game outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Lock job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,774 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Lock and Dam Operator

Matagorda, TX • On-site

Careers Fields -- Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
National Security • 10K+ employees

$23.05/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: This is a Lock and Dam Operator position with USACE Galveston District, Operations Division, Colorado River Locks Project Office; located in Matagorda, Texas.
Position will be filled at the WY-05, WY-07, or WY-09 full performance level. Promotion is at management discretion.Qualifications:Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Lock and Dam Operator WY-5426-05 Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Lock and Dam Operator without more than normal supervision. This includes the ability to perform simple duties operating equipment such as a pick-up truck, dump truck. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Lock and Dam Operator WY-5426-07 Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Lock and Dam Operator without more than normal supervision. This includes the ability to perform common duties such as operating a radio for voice communication with tows or other craft. I can perform duties related to preparation and cleanup of work sites. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Lock and Dam Operator WY-5426-09 Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Lock and Dam Operator without more than normal supervision. This includes the ability to perform some tasks including installation, repair and maintenance of Lock & Dam machinery and equipment of mechanical or electrical type. I can perform duties related to flood preparation and clean-up. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: Eye and hand coordination for operating various controls and handling lines while observing traffic and personnel, during crane lifting operations, lifting dam gates, etc. There is standing, stooping, bending,occasional lifting in excess of 50 pounds, stretching, working in cramped positions and spaces, handling or maneuvering bulky items or equipment, and general continuous moderate to arduous physical effort required.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Preponderance of work is performed outside subject to extremes of temperature and weather. There is exposure to injuries associated with working in restricted areas, occasionally cramped and/or uncomfortably hot or cold areas, from falling objects, from working with electrical power tools and wiring or other equipment, from working with normal manual tools and from falls while working on lock walls, dam service bridge, etc.While possibility of drowning exists as result of falls while working around water, hazard is practically eliminated through observance of safety procedures and use of safety equipment. During maintenance operations is occasionally exposed to unpleasant fumes, dust, etc.Education:No substitution of education for experience is permitted for this position. Applicants must meet the Screen Out Element for further consideration.Employment Type: OTHER

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National security, national security and international affairs and public administration

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10,000+ Employees

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Washington, DC, US