Locksmith services in Albuquerque & Rio Rancho, NM

Entry-Level Locksmith

Posted on October 20, 2026
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES$$70,000+ USD PER YEARONSITE

We are looking for an Entry-Level Locksmith in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to join Budget Locksmith of New Mexico as a 1099 independent contractor, with earning potential of $70,000+ per year. This role is a great fit for someone with mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, comfort with basic hand tools, and strong customer communication skills.

This is a 1099 independent contractor position. Pay is per job. We provide free training to technicians who contract with us. Training is free but unpaid.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply mechanical aptitude to residential, commercial and automotive locksmith work.
  • Use basic hand tools carefully and safely.
  • Pay close attention to detail on every lock installation, repair and rekey.
  • Communicate with customers in a clear, friendly and professional manner.

Required Qualifications

  • A valid driver’s license.
  • A reliable vehicle.
  • The tools needed for the trade, or the means to purchase them.
  • Open availability, including weekends.
  • Pass a background check.
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Basic hand-tool use.
  • Customer communication skills.
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Entry-level locksmith installing a door lock in Albuquerque, NM

Budget Locksmith of New Mexico

9910 Indian School Rd NE Suite 206, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Daily 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM