Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
O*NET Code: 49-9094.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
Repair and open locks, make keys, change locks and safe combinations, and install and repair safes.
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💼 Also Known As
Certified Professional Safe Technician (CPS)CML (Certified Master Locksmith)CMS (Certified Master Safecracker)Commercial Vault AssociateForensic LocksmithKey MakerKey Technician (Key Tech)KeysmithLock ExpertLock FitterLock SetterLock Technician (Lock Tech)LockmakerLocksmithLocksmith Tech (Locksmith Technician)Road Service LocksmithRST (Registered Safe Technician)Safe and Vault Service MechanicSafe ExpertSafe Installer
⚡ Skills (12)
Repairing4/100
Critical Thinking3/100
Time Management3/100
Active Listening3/100
Speaking3/100
Service Orientation3/100
Quality Control Analysis3/100
Reading Comprehension3/100
Complex Problem Solving3/100
Installation3/100
+ 2 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (13)
🔥Intuit QuickBooks
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🔥Microsoft Excel
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🔥Microsoft Office software
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🔥Microsoft Outlook
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🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
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🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0Inventory tracking software
Inventory management software
0Mapping software
Map creation software
0Marathon Data Systems ServiceCEO
Data base user interface and query software
0Scheduling software
Calendar and scheduling software
0WH Software InstaCode
Data base user interface and query software
0WH Software MasterKey
Inventory management software
0dESCO ESC
Data base user interface and query software
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📊 Skills Comparison
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Transition Difficulty: Challenging (0% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (0)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role