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A Locksmith installs, repairs, and maintains locks and security systems for residential, commercial, and automotive clients across Australia.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Consistent demand across residential, commercial, and automotive locksmithing services.
Occupation list membership
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- STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List
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Assessing authority
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- TRATrades Recognition AustraliaVisit official site →
Visa pathways
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State nominations
States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.
| Code | State / Territory | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SA | South Australia | View nomination → |
Key duties
- Install and replace door locks, deadbolts, and access control hardware
- Cut keys and programme electronic key fobs and proximity cards
- Provide emergency lockout services and safe opening services
- Advise clients on security upgrades and master key system design
Skills required
- Lock installation, repair, and key cutting
- Electronic access control and keyless entry systems
- Safe and vault opening and servicing
- Security hardware knowledge and installation
Typical qualifications pathway
Certificate III in Locksmithing plus state locksmith licence. TRA assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on CSOL, enabling subclasses 186, 482, and 494 For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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