Are usually on-call to respond when customers lock themselves out.
Usually work more than 40 hours a week.
May work days, evenings, or weekends.
Work alone most of the time
Locksmiths will:
Install and repair locks and safes
Often help people who have locked themselves out
Locksmiths will frequently:
Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Sit while repairing locks.
Walk or run for long periods of time.
It is important that Locksmiths will be able to:
Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.
Use fingers or hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place.
Determine the distance between objects.
