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Locksmith Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$46K - $64K/yr

Lost car key replacement Remote replacement Lockout service Mechanical key generation (Lishi) Keys by code EEPROM/ soldering for key data OBDII Programming Ignition and door lock rekey/replacement ...

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... Lockout/tagout & ladder safety training · Electrical panel wiring · Conduit bending and installation · PLC servicing and troubleshooting · English proficiency · Must be able to work in a fast ...

Strictly follows Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, arc flash boundaries, stored energy control, and equipment de-energization procedures before performing testing, troubleshooting ...

Press Brake Operator

Fontana, CA

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Follow lockout/tagout procedures and other safety protocols to ensure safe operation of all equipment. * Document work as required, including recording production data, machine settings, and any ...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Wilmington, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $35/hr

TIG welding is a plus. · Use Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure safe equipment servicing. · Assist with installation and maintenance of automated equipment. · Train employees on proper ...

Strictly follows Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, arc flash boundaries, stored energy control, and equipment de-energization procedures before performing testing, troubleshooting ...

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How much do lockout jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for lockout in California is $33.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.83 and $38.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lockout job?

A Lockout job typically refers to a role responsible for implementing and enforcing lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure the safety of workers during equipment maintenance or servicing. These procedures help prevent accidental machine startups or energy releases that could cause injury. Lockout personnel may work in industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance settings, ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations.

What are the typical work environments and team structures for Lockout/Tagout Technicians?

Lockout/Tagout Technicians most commonly work in industrial, manufacturing, or facilities maintenance settings, often as part of safety or maintenance teams. The role involves close collaboration with equipment operators, maintenance personnel, and safety managers to coordinate safe equipment shutdowns. You may be responsible for implementing and verifying LOTO procedures, conducting regular safety audits, and updating documentation. Depending on the company’s size, you might work independently or as part of a specialized safety group, and your input often contributes directly to broader workplace safety goals.

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

To thrive as a Lockout (Lockout/Tagout Technician), you need a solid understanding of industrial safety procedures, mechanical/electrical systems, and OSHA Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) regulations, often requiring technical training or certification. Familiarity with lockout devices, control panels, energy isolation systems, and electronic tracking tools is typically necessary. Attention to detail, strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively are standout soft skills. These skills are essential to ensure the safe maintenance of equipment, prevent accidental energy releases, and protect both personnel and property.

Infographic showing various Lockout job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,952 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

Locksmith Technician

Lazimi Locksmith

Torrance, CA • On-site

$46K - $64K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Minimum 2 years experience required. Duties will include:


Servicing and installing commercial, automotive and residential lock and keys.


Residential:

Lockouts (Pick open locks)

Rekey lock cylinders

Deadbolt Installation (Door/frame prep)

Handleset replacement

Keypad installation

Door knob and lever replacement

Strike plate adjustment

Patio door lock/handles servicing

Eviction/sheriff lockout service


Commercial:

Panic bar installation

Mortise lock installation

Alarm lock/keypad installation

Rekey commercial locks/cylinders

Master rekey cylinders

Surface mounted closer replacement

Concealed door closer replacement

IC core servicing/rekeying

High security lock servicing/installation


Automotive:

Lost car key replacement

Remote replacement

Lockout service

Mechanical key generation (Lishi)

Keys by code

EEPROM/ soldering for key data

OBDII Programming

Ignition and door lock rekey/replacement

ECU programming

Company Description

We are a family owned Locksmith shop in business since 1972.