Automotive Key Technician
San Jose
Automotive Key Technician
Full Time • San Jose
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
Daybreak Metro, a well-established repossession company operating across California, is looking for an experienced automotive key technician to join our in-house locksmith team. You'll handle live jobs across the Bay Area with a fully equipped mobile key van.
About the Role
The mobile key van can be staged out of San Jose, Newark, Richmond, or Benicia — whichever location works best for you — and you'll travel to yards across all four locations as needed. The van is stocked with current-generation key-cutting machines and programming software.
This is active, outdoor work — you'll be on your feet, handling a wide range of vehicles, in all kinds of weather.
What You'll Do
- Perform key cutting, automotive key programming, and lock servicing across a variety of vehicles
- Work live jobs across Bay Area locations
- Apply advanced locksmith and programming techniques independently
- Travel between yards as part of a mobile key van team
What We're Looking For
- Minimum one year of experience in automotive key programming, locksmithing, or a related field
- Dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Own cell phone
- 23 years of age or older (insurance requirement)
- Able to pass a drug screening
- Current California Locksmith license, or eligibility to obtain one through the State of California
Schedule & Pay
- Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
- $24 -26/hour, depending on experience
Benefits
- 80% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 100% company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Company-paid California Locksmith license
Compensation: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
About Daybreak Metro
DISCOVER WHAT MAKES OUR REPOSSESSION COMPANY UNIQUE
Our Story
The DayBreak Metro team has combined experience of over 50 years serving both captive auto finance, local credit union, national and regional subprime lenders with industry leading location, repossession, locksmithing and transportation services.
In October 2014, new management acquired and revolutionized the operations of DayBreak Metro Inc. - what was then a small Silicon Valley based repossession services company.
In October 2014, new management acquired and revolutionized the operations of DayBreak Metro Inc. - what was then a small Silicon Valley based repossession services company.
Since that time, the company has undergone major changes and the introduction and wider adoption of state-of-the-art technology for auto location, tracking, and repossession.
This focus on technology and lightning fast communication has served to successfully grown the brand, from one loved by its local clients and employees to a nationally recognized brand on which our clients depend.
Why We’re Different
As a mid-sized regional outfit, we are nimble enough to consistently provide fast, high-touch service whereby our client-facing staff has local decision making authority.
We have the resources, infrastructure, processes and governance over our operations that makes us more effective than larger national competitors.
In this way, we're able to provide exceptional service quality and results to both our clients and their customers.
Our Mission
The Daybreak Metro mission is to execute a positive affect upon location and repossession service segments of the Financial Services sector through the multiple product offerings and outstanding service.
Our Vision
To become a nationally recognize brand by delivering the best service in the industry. To continue innovating and leveraging the latest technology to better serve the needs of our clients.
Our Values
Operate with integrity. Communicate with responsiveness Perform with honesty. Deliver with privacy.
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