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Auckland Locksmiths
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Trusted Auckland-wide since 1997

24/7 mobile locksmiths.
Restoring access & security across Auckland.

Auckland Locksmiths is the dedicated locksmith arm of Hardware Direct — New Zealand Police licensed, Master Locksmiths Association certified, and on call 24 hours a day for residential, commercial and automotive customers.

Established
1997
Service lines
12
Availability
24/7
Auckland locksmith cutting a key in the workshop
Master Locksmiths
Full business member — Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia.
NZ Police Licensed
PPSLA 21-083146
MLAA Member
Master Locksmiths Association
Lockwood Approved
Licensed agent
25+ Years
Founded 1997
Locksmith changing a lock on a residential door after an emergency lockout

Locked out? A certified locksmith can be on the way now.

Whether you're locked out of your home, business or vehicle, our certified mobile locksmiths are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Fast response. Friendly, professional service. Guaranteed.

  • Residential lockouts
  • Commercial lockouts
  • Car & vehicle lockouts
  • 24/7 availability
  • Fast response times
  • No damage entry techniques

About Auckland Locksmiths

A 25-year reputation, built one secure home and business at a time.

1997
Year founded
3
Active apprentice positions
2
Showrooms — Auckland & Hamilton
100%
Certified locksmith team

Auckland Locksmiths is the dedicated locksmith arm of Hardware Direct — Auckland's specialist in residential and commercial locking and security systems. Founded in 1997, Hardware Direct has developed an enviable reputation as a leading provider of high-quality entrance, security and locking systems, with experience across almost every industry in New Zealand.

Over the years we've built strong relationships with the world's leading locking and security suppliers — letting us hand-pick the very best entrance, security and locking systems available anywhere. Our investment in modern automotive technology means we can attend to most vehicle locks, keys and remotes without issue, providing fast, effective service when our customers need it most.

We're proud to provide an active apprentice programme, which currently has three apprentice positions in place. Hardware Direct has passed the requirements of the Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia and is a full business member. We are also a Lockwood licensed and approved agent.

NZ Police Licensed — PPSLA 21-083146
MLAA full business member
Lockwood approved agent

Services

Twelve specialist service lines. One trusted locksmith team.

From an after-hours lockout to a multi-site master-key system — every job is handled by a certified locksmith from our Auckland or Hamilton workshops.

Locksmith changing a lock on a residential door after a lockout
24/7 · Mobile

Emergency Lockout Assistance

24/7 emergency locksmith support anywhere in Auckland. Locked out of your home, business, car or anywhere else — certified locksmiths are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Fast response, friendly and professional service guaranteed.

  • Residential lockouts
  • Commercial lockouts
  • Car lockouts
  • 24/7 availability
  • Fast response times
Locksmith changing out a door lock
Residential · Commercial

Lock Changes & Replacement

Lock change or replacement anywhere in Auckland — for front doors, ranch-sliders, bi-fold doors and window locks. Options include standard lock changes, master-keying upgrades, digital lock changes and biometric fingerprint entry systems.

  • Front door locks
  • Ranch-slider locks
  • Bi-fold door locks
  • Window locks
  • Digital lock upgrades
  • Fingerprint lock upgrades
Key cutting drill used for master keying service
Residential · Commercial

Master Keying

Master keying changes the locking cylinders so a single key opens many locks across your home or office. Compatible with door locks, window locks, deadbolts, padlocks and cabinet locks. Not available for keyless or digital locks.

  • Door locks
  • Window locks
  • Deadbolts
  • Padlocks
  • Cabinet locks
  • Commercial key management systems
Door lock installed on an Auckland residential door
Installation · Repair

Door Locks

Door lock installation and repair throughout Auckland. Standard key locks with master-keying capability, digital code-entry locks and biometric fingerprint systems. Commercial clients can access MasterKey systems with key management and controlled duplication.

  • Standard key locks
  • MasterKey systems
  • Digital door locks
  • Biometric / fingerprint locks
  • Key management for commercial clients
Digital door lock system installed against a brick wall
Keyless · Smart

Digital Door Locks

Smart and stylish digital door lock solutions installed Auckland-wide. Keyless entry, easy PIN changes, customised PINs or KeyTags for multiple users, battery backup for power outages, new or retrofit installs, and secure auto-locking when the door closes.

  • Keyless entry
  • PIN code access
  • KeyTag access
  • Battery backup
  • Retrofit capability
  • Auto-locking function
Fingerprint being read by a biometric lock
Biometric

Fingerprint / Biometric Locks

Biometric fingerprint lock installation across Auckland. Enrol approved fingerprints for door access with capacity for multiple fingers. Backup access via PIN, key tag and mechanical key. Battery efficient — most units last 12+ months. Auto-locking deadbolt. Retrofit-friendly.

  • Fingerprint enrolment
  • PIN backup access
  • KeyTag backup
  • Mechanical key backup
  • 12+ month battery life
  • Auto-locking deadbolt
  • Retrofit installation
Home access control managed from a smartphone
Residential · Commercial

Access Control Systems

Access control systems let you determine and control who can access certain areas of your property. Uses card readers, access cards and tags, or biometric scanners working in partnership. Some systems track when and by whom locations have been accessed.

  • Card reader systems
  • Access cards and tags
  • Biometric / fingerprint scanners
  • Usage tracking & audit trails
  • Residential access control
  • Commercial access control
Red alarm system indicator light
Monitored 24/7

Alarm Systems

Monitored alarm systems for residential and commercial properties — designed to deter theft and protect your property. Modern systems are cost-effective and integrate with access control and CCTV. 24/7 monitoring with rapid call-out response.

  • Monitored 24/7 alarm systems
  • Residential alarms
  • Commercial alarms
  • Integration with access control
  • Integration with CCTV
  • Rapid call-out response
Row of CCTV cameras mounted on a wall
Surveillance

CCTV Systems

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) for residential and commercial properties. Live remote viewing on smartphone, tablet and computer. Footage backed up to hard drives, USB or cloud storage. Motion-activated recording. Integrates with access control. A proven burglar deterrent.

  • Multi-camera monitoring
  • Live remote viewing
  • Motion-activated recording
  • Cloud / hard drive / USB storage
  • Access control integration
  • Residential and commercial
Automotive locksmith replacing a car key
Automotive · Mobile

Car Key Replacement

Mobile automotive locksmith services across Auckland for most makes and models. Cutting replacement keys for lost keys, accessing vehicles with keys locked inside without damage, reprogramming for stolen keys, repairing or replacing damaged ignition locks, and cutting spare car keys.

  • Lost car key replacement
  • Keys locked in car
  • Stolen key reprogramming
  • Ignition lock repair / replacement
  • Spare car keys
  • Most makes and models
Car remotes laid out on a white table
Automotive

Car Remotes

New car and alarm remotes for practically all makes and models. Mobile locksmiths can visit customers, or meet at one of our locations. Replace lost or damaged remotes, replace car alarm remotes, recode vehicles when remotes are stolen, repair damaged ignition locks and supply spare remotes.

  • Lost car remote replacement
  • Car alarm remote replacement
  • Vehicle / alarm recoding
  • Ignition lock repair
  • Spare remotes
  • Practically all makes and models
Dominator brand safe available for purchase
Showroom · Advisory

Safes — New & Second Hand

A range of new, second-hand and refurbished safes available from our Auckland showroom at 1 Charann Place. Free safe advisory service. Categories include high-security (cash-heavy locations), medium (retail / hospitality), low (documents), fire safes (177°C), data safes (below 52°C) and floor safes.

  • High security safes
  • Medium security safes
  • Low security safes
  • Fire safes & fire cabinets
  • Data safes
  • Floor safes
  • Free safe advisory service

Credentials & Licensing

Police-licensed. Industry-accredited. On record, by design.

Every Auckland Locksmiths job is performed by a certified locksmith working under New Zealand Police licensing and recognised industry accreditations. The credentials below sit behind every quote, callout and key cut.

Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia member badge
Master Locksmiths
Full business member of the MLAA
  1. 01
    Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia
    Full business member — Hardware Direct has passed the MLAA's requirements for trade accreditation.
  2. 02
    Lockwood licensed & approved agent
    Authorised to supply, install and service Lockwood locking and security systems.
  3. 03
    PPSLA registration number 21-083146
    Licensed under the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act — current and on record with NZ Police.
  4. 04
    All team members are certified locksmiths
    Every locksmith dispatched carries trade certification. No subcontracted casual labour.
  5. 05
    Active apprenticeship programme
    Three current apprentice positions in place — investing in the next generation of New Zealand locksmiths.
  6. 06
    25+ years in the trade
    Founded in 1997 — a quarter-century of locking, entrance and security work across New Zealand.

Visit & Contact

Two New Zealand showrooms. One phone number, day or night.

Drop in to either of our Hardware Direct locations, request a callout, or call 0800 856 257 any time. Our locksmiths come to you anywhere in Auckland — and we ship safes nationally.

Send us a non-urgent enquiry

For lockouts and after-hours emergencies, please call 0800 856 257. For quotes, safes, master-key planning, access control design or general questions, leave us a message and we'll come back to you on the next business day.

  • Quotes for lock changes, master keys & access control
  • Free safe advisory consultations
  • Commercial site walk-throughs by appointment

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