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  • Shop Manager / Locksmith Technician
    Shop Manager / Locksmith Technician
    12 days ago
    $30–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    L.P. Security Maintenance Corp., a respected leader in commercial locksmithing and security systems, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Shop Manager / Locksmith Technician to run day-to-day operations in our locksmith shop. This unique hybrid role combines technical locksmith expertise with operational leadership. You'll manage shop workflow, supervise junior technicians, maintain inventory, and provide hands-on locksmith services-from key systems to hardware repairs. If you're a motivated problem-solver with a strong mechanical background and a passion for security, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Key Responsibilities Shop Management Oversee daily shop operations including inventory, order fulfillment, and equipment upkeep Schedule and dispatch jobs efficiently Supervise and mentor junior technicians and apprentices Maintain shop cleanliness, safety, and organization Order locks, parts, and hardware from vendors and suppliers Enforce and uphold safety protocols (OSHA certification a plus) Survey job sites and provide accurate estimates Manage and maintain master key systems for clients Locksmith Services Perform rekeying, key duplication, and lock installation or repair (commercial and automotive) Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair door hardware, locks, and safes Provide bench work and shop-based repair services Offer technical support and guidance to field locksmiths when needed Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on locksmith experience required Prior experience in a lead technician or management role strongly preferred Extensive knowledge of key systems, lock brands, and commercial door hardware Ability to start and maintain master key systems Proficient in the use of key machines, pin kits, and specialized locksmith tools Strong leadership and organizational skills Must have a valid, clean driver's license Physically able to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus, but not required Benefits Paid Vacation Paid Sick Days Paid Holidays Medical Benefit Options Tool Access and Equipment Support Competitive Salary Based on Experience and Skill Schedule Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Occasional overtime or after-hours support may be requested based on project needs. Location Headquartered in Queens, NY. This role is on-site and does not require travel. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Join L.P. Security Maintenance Corp. and take the lead in crafting, managing, and securing the systems that protect New York's most trusted businesses. Apply today to make your mark in the locksmithing industry!

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  • Auto Body Prep & Compound Technician
    Auto Body Prep & Compound Technician
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Arverne, Queens

    Job Title: Auto Body Prep & Compound Technician Company: Casino Auto Body Shop Job Summary: Casino Auto Body Shop is looking for a skilled and hardworking Auto Body Prep & Compound Technician to join our collision repair team. This role is responsible for preparing vehicles for painting, assisting with refinishing, and handling compounding and polishing to ensure a flawless finish. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to high-quality workmanship. Key Responsibilities: Prep Work Sand, mask, and prepare vehicle surfaces for painting. Repair minor imperfections such as scratches, pinholes, or small dents. Apply primer when needed and ensure surfaces are smooth and ready for paint. Clean and degrease panels prior to refinishing. Assist painters with vehicle staging and paint-booth preparation. Compounding & Polishing Perform compounding and buffing to remove imperfections after painting. Polish surfaces to achieve a smooth, glossy, high-quality finish. Correct defects such as orange peel, runs, dirt nibs, and overspray. Inspect surfaces to ensure consistent results and proper color match. General Shop Duties Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep and buffing areas. Follow all safety procedures and equipment handling guidelines. Communicate with painters and body technicians to ensure smooth workflow. Assist with other tasks as needed in the shop. Qualifications: Experience as a prep technician, buffer/compounder, or similar role (preferred). Strong knowledge of sanding, masking, priming, compounding, and polishing techniques. Ability to use air tools, sanders, buffers, and other auto body equipment. Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Physical ability to lift parts and stand for extended periods. Reliable, punctual, and able to work well with a team. Schedule & Compensation: Full-time position Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) Opportunities for training and advancement

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  • Auto Mechanic
    Auto Mechanic
    2 months ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayside, Queens

    Candidates must possess experience in the field of Auto Mechanics, with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an Automotive Technician. We are seeking a skilled Auto Mechanic to join our team, focusing on maintaining and repairing vehicles to ensure maximum reliability and functionality. The ideal candidate will have excellent eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and a strong understanding of both mechanical and electronic systems in vehicles. Responsibilities: • Inspect vehicle engines and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately., • Examine vehicle computer and electronic systems for necessary repairs, maintenance, and upgrades., • Perform routine maintenance, such as fluid replacement and lubrication, to enhance vehicle functionality and longevity., • Schedule future maintenance sessions and provide motorists with guidance on proper vehicle use., • Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and address issues like leaks., • Provide accurate estimates for repairs or maintenance regarding cost, time, and effort., • Maintain detailed logs of work performed and issues encountered., • Ensure all equipment and tools are kept in good condition. Skills: • Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is required., • Proven experience as an auto mechanic., • Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles., • Proficient in vehicle diagnostic systems and methods., • Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment., • Commitment to all safety precautions related to accidents, dangerous fluids, and chemicals., • Excellent physical condition., • High school diploma preferred; valid certification, such as ASE, is a plus. Specialized Skills: • Alignment, • Mechanic experience, • Brakes, • Diagnostics Work Details: • Pay Frequency: Weekly, • Shop Type: Auto Repair Shop, • Vehicle Type: Cars and light trucks, • Work Remotely: No, • Job Type: Full-time, • Pay: DOE (Depends on Experience), • Schedule: Day shift

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