Mobile Locksmith Auckland – 24/7 On-Site Emergency Service

It may be a business, emergency or a home lock issue and you need an on-site emergency lock specialist. Who will you call, when you need a 24/7 mobile locksmith? Essential Locksmiths has been operating across the Auckland region since 2015.

It’s an emergency, and you need a locksmith.

  1. Locked out of your house, car, or business? Lost keys, or you shut the door behind you and left the keys inside
  2. Key broken in a lock. Key snapped off, a common thing in older or stiff locks
  3. Lost or stolen keys. You feel vulnerable and need some peace of mind.
  4. You want to upgrade a lock and want it to be done fast, as you feel exposed and vulnerable.
  5. Your digital or smart Lock has malfunctioned.
  6. Child is locked in a room, and you cannot open the door. Every parent’s worst nightmare.

    You own an Auckland property and need a locksmith for your home.

    1. Replacing keys. Your flatmate has left, you have separated from a partner, or when you are moving into a new house.
    2. Upgrading to a smart lock. Particularly popular with Airbnb’s
    3. Changing your home’s locks as part of a security upgrade.
    4. Installing new door or window locks. Especially in older homes or when you want to keep children safe.
    5. Securing a garage or shed on your property. Often overlooked but can provide unauthorised access to your home.

    You need a locksmith at your commercial or industrial premises.

    1. Office lockouts. The door won’t open, keys have gone missing.  It happens more often than you think.
    2. Master key or smart lock setup for your business. Great for property managers, businesses, churches, community halls and schools.
    3. Wanting to be insurance compliant and you need your locks upgraded. Insurance companies may insist on certain locks being in place.
    4. Keyless entry systems. Increasingly used and giving better monitoring around access to the premise.
    5. General lock maintenance and servicing. Especially in older buildings around the Auckland CBD or on work sites with a huge amount of dust and debris floating around.

    Whether you need a locksmith for your commercial premises, an emergency locksmith in Auckland or a locksmith for your home or rental, our mobile locksmith is on hand to help.

    In addition, our experienced team can install and repair aluminium joinery, including window handles, sliding door locks, ranch sliders, concealed window stays, and surface window stays. While this may sound unusual, it’s a common part of maintaining your windows and doors.

    If you’re locked out and require locksmith services, we offer 24/7 locksmith support. No matter what they lock.  If you require locksmith services across the wider Auckland area, we’re here to help.

    Call our Essential Locksmith team today to remove the stress when you need help from a mobile keysmith near you.

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    Essential Locksmiths offers fast, affordable, and fully mobile locksmith services anywhere in Auckland — available 24/7.

    Operating across Auckland and led by Joe Moore, this experienced team have fully equipped vans on standby ready to take your call.  We operate across Auckland and offer a 24/7 mobile locksmith repair and replacement service.  We will get to you as quickly as we can and solve your lock or key problem asap.

    Locked Out or Lost Your Keys? We’ll Come to You — Fast.

    There is nothing worse than feeling like you are stranded.  You are outside your house, and your keys are inside.  You have locked yourself out of your car, or you urgently need to unlock the office, and you need rekeying.   Our mobile locksmiths are just a call away, and we understand the emotional situation and why you want a locksmith on site as quickly as possible

    Essential Locksmiths – Always open. Even when your door isn’t.

    Did you know that our on-site mobile team travels across Auckland, yes across Tāmaki Makaurau,  we are ready to provide you with an estimated time for us to be on-site?  We are as responsive as possible, and we usually respond within 30 minutes in most cases.

    Our mobile locksmith handles everything from residential, commercial or automotive car issues on-site.  Here are the types of services we can provide.

    We provide:
    • Door unlocking – residential, commercial, and vehicles
    • Immediate lock repairs and replacements (24/7 emergency service)
    • Lost key assistance and rekeying
    • Burglary repairs and lock replacement
    • Lock changes and security upgrades
    • Safe opening and unlocking
    • Access control system installation and support
    • Smart lock and keyless entry setup
    • Mailbox lock and key services
    • Office furniture lock solutions
    • Garage door lock repair and key replacement
    • Ranch slider lock installation and repairs
    • Window handle fitting and repairs
    • Surface window stay installation and repair
    • Window friction stay installation and repairs
    • Broken key extraction
    • Master key systems setup
    • Tenant eviction rekeying
    • Security consultations for homes and businesses
    • Padlock supply and fitting
    • Digital door viewer installation

    Essential Locksmiths bring the locksmith shop to you.

    Looking for a reliable locksmith in Auckland? Essential Locksmiths provides expert services for home, car, and commercial lockouts, repairs, and installations. 24/7 emergency services available.

    You need a locksmith at your commercial or industrial premises.

    1. Office lockouts. The door won’t open, keys have gone missing.  It happens more often than you think.
    2. Master key or smart lock setup for your business. Great for property managers, businesses, churches, community halls and schools.
    3. Wanting to be insurance compliant and you need your locks upgraded. Insurance companies may insist on certain locks being in place.
    4. Keyless entry systems. Increasingly used and giving better monitoring around access to the premise.
    5. General lock maintenance and servicing. Especially in older buildings around the Auckland CBD or on work sites with a huge amount of dust and debris floating around.

    Whether you need a locksmith for your commercial premises, an emergency locksmith in Auckland or a locksmith for your home or rental, our mobile locksmith is on hand to help.

    In addition, our experienced team can install and repair aluminium joinery, including window handles, sliding door locks, ranch sliders, concealed window stays, and surface window stays. While this may sound unusual, it’s a common part of maintaining your windows and doors.

    If you’re locked out and require locksmith services, we offer 24/7 locksmith support. No matter what they lock.  If you require locksmith services across the wider Auckland area, we’re here to help.

    Call our Essential Locksmith team today to remove the stress when you need help from a mobile keysmith near you.

    Our Mobile Locksmith Services

    We offer a complete range of on-site lock and key services in Auckland, including:

    ✅ Door unlocking.  Fast access to homes, businesses, or vehicles when you’re locked out.

    ✅ Immediate lock repairs and replacements (24/7).  Urgent repair or replacement of broken or damaged locks, anytime—day or night.

    ✅Lost key assistance and rekeying.  Quick help when you’ve lost your keys, including on-site rekeying for peace of mind.

    ✅House, apartment & business rekeying.  Rekeying services are tailored for homeowners, tenants, landlords, and business owners.

    ✅Burglary repairs and lock replacement.  Restore your security after a break-in with expert lock repair or full replacement.

    ✅Lock changes and security upgrades.  Update old or weak locks to more secure, modern alternatives.

    ✅Safe opening and unlocking.  Non-destructive access to safes when keys or codes are unavailable.

    ✅Access control system installation and support.  Install and maintain keycard, keypad, or fob access systems for commercial spaces.

    ✅ Smart lock and keyless entry setup.   Upgrade to digital locks for convenient, modern entry—no keys required.

    ✅Mailbox lock and key services.  Fix, replace, or install locks for individual or shared mailboxes.

    ✅Office furniture lock solutions.  Secure filing cabinets, desks, and drawers with professional locksmith support.

    ✅ Garage door lock repair and key replacement.  Fix faulty garage locks or provide replacement keys on the spot.

    ✅ Ranch slider lock installation and repairs.  Specialist repair or replacement of locks on sliding glass doors.

    ✅Window handle fitting and repairs.  Replace or fix window handles to restore full functionality.

    ✅ Window stay installation, deadbolt installation and repair.  Install or repair surface stays to keep windows safely open or closed.  Perhaps you need a deadbolt installed or repaired.

    ✅ Window friction stay installation and repairs.  Ensure smooth, secure window movement with new or fixed friction stays.

    ✅ On-site key cutting and programming.  Cut and program keys or car remotes at your location—quick and convenient.

    ✅Broken key extraction.  Remove snapped or stuck keys from locks without damaging the mechanism.

    ✅Master key systems set up.  Create custom master key systems for easier access control across properties.

    ✅Tenant eviction rekeying.  Rekey locks fast for landlords after evictions or tenant turnover.

    ✅ Security consultations.  Get expert advice on strengthening property security for peace of mind.

    ✅Padlock supply and fitting.  Supply and install heavy-duty padlocks for gates, sheds, storage units, and more.

    ✅ Digital door viewer installation.  Install modern peepholes with screens for enhanced front-door security.

    ✅ Commercial mobile services.  Fully equipped mobile locksmith services for businesses, anywhere you need us.

    From door unlocking to a commercial mobile locksmith service, give Essential Locksmiths a call. Auckland-wide and only one phone call away.  Essential Locksmiths, focused on keeping Kiwi homes and businesses secure

    Mobile Locksmiths Covering All of Auckland

    From South Auckland to East Auckland, West Auckland to the North Shore we proudly serve the entire Auckland region, including:
    • Albany
    • Takapuna
    • Glenfield
    • Northcote
    • Birkenhead
    • Browns Bay
    • Mairangi Bay
    • Milford
    • Devonport
    • Torbay
    • Wairau Valley
    • North Shore
    • Auckland CBD
    • Ponsonby
    • Parnell
    • Newmarket
    • Mount Eden
    • Mount Roskill
    • Mount Albert
    • Epsom
    • Greenlane
    • Royal Oak
    • Onehunga
    • Ellerslie
    • Meadowbank
    • Ōrākei
    • Mission Bay
    • Saint Heliers
    • Glen Innes
    • Panmure
    • Pakuranga
    • Howick
    • Manukau
    • Papatoetoe
    • Ōtāhuhu
    • Manurewa
    • Takanini
    • Papakura
    • Te Atatū Peninsula
    • Henderson
    • Sandringham
    • Avondale

    If you’re in Auckland or the wider Auckland region, no matter where, we’ll come to you.

    We are experienced and have seen most things there are to see. Because of this, we can complete most mobile jobs within 30-60 minutes.

    Essential. Fast. Secure.
    Yes, some may take a little longer, and naturally, the most accurate assessment of your unlocking or key replacement provided by you when calling us will help us get to you as quickly as we can with all the supplies on board. Whilst our van is fully fitted, there are times when we may need something special to help you. Most mobile jobs are completed within 30–60 minutes *Note: estimates are general, and each job is different, and extra time may be required depending on the work needed.

    Available 24/7 – Even on Weekends & Holidays (after hours, weekends, holidays)

    Emergencies don’t keep business hours — and neither do we.

    • 24/7 availability
    • Late-night and early-morning service
    • Fast response across Auckland
    • Holidays and weekends covered

    Our locksmiths are always ready and understand how important this response time is to you.

    Licensed, Trusted & Fully Equipped

    When choosing someone to help you with your locks, you can not be too careful.  This is what we have in place to give you “Peace of Mind”. 
    • Licensed and fully insured Auckland locksmiths
    • ID-verified and police-checked technicians
    • Transparent pricing — no hidden fees
    • Fully equipped vans for all residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith needs.

    With over 20+ years of experience, Essential Locksmiths is trusted by hundreds of Aucklanders every year.  Here’s a summary of what some of our clients have said.

    • Excellent, prompt, and professional service from the locksmiths at Essential Locksmiths.
    • Highly recommended by customers for their reliability, efficiency, and fair pricing.
    • Locksmiths are knowledgeable, and skilled, and provide great communication throughout the process.
    • Customers appreciate the locksmiths’ friendly and accommodating approach, even in emergencies.
    • Essential Locksmiths is a trusted and go-to locksmith service for many customers.
    • Customers are satisfied with the quality of workmanship and the lasting solutions provided.
    • The locksmiths can handle a wide range of locksmith needs, from residential to automotive.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    In most areas, we arrive within 30–45 minutes depending on traffic and time of day.

    Yes. We use non-destructive tools and professional unlocking methods.

    We can rekey your locks and cut new keys on-site — even without the original.

    Absolutely. We operate 24/7, including weekends and public holidays.

    We cover all of Auckland — from the CBD to West Auckland, the North Shore, and South Auckland suburbs.

    Not always. Rekeying the existing locks is a cost-effective alternative that ensures old keys no longer work, maintaining your security. ​

    Upgrading to high-security locks, installing deadbolts, or integrating electronic access systems can significantly improve security.

    A master key system allows a single key to open multiple locks, providing convenient access control for property managers and businesses.

    Access control systems allow you to manage and restrict entry to your property, enhancing security and providing detailed access logs.

    A locksmith can replace the mailbox lock and provide new keys to ensure your mail remains secure.

    Yes, locksmiths can service locks on various office furniture to secure sensitive documents and items.

    Avoid using the lock and contact a mobile locksmith to safely extract the broken key without damaging the lock mechanism.

    Call a Mobile Locksmith in Auckland Now

    Need help fast? Call our 24/7 mobile locksmith team now and we’ll be on our way.  We understand that feeling safe, is not optional.

    Phone:   08005397247
    Location:  Serving: All Auckland suburbs

    Essential Locksmiths - One call. Every lock. Any time

    Licensed | Local | Trusted | 24/7 |Experienced | Kiwi Owned.

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