"Locked out of my car at midnight in a parking lot. Hi-Tech had a tech to me in 22 minutes and back on the road in under 10. Professional and reasonably priced."
Marcus T.
Mission Valley, San Diego
About Hi-Tech Lock & Key
A locally operated San Diego locksmith built on fast response, honest pricing, and craftsmanship you can trust.
Our Story
Hi-Tech Lock & Key was founded with one simple goal: be the locksmith San Diego actually deserves. Too many people had been burned by impersonal call centers, bait-and-switch pricing, and technicians who didn't know what they were doing. We set out to fix that.
Today we run a fully stocked retail locksmith shop at 6535 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120 and a 24/7 mobile fleet that covers every corner of San Diego County. Whether you walk into our shop for a fast key copy or call us at 3 AM from a parking lot, you get the same friendly, professional service.
Our Mission
Show up fast. Quote honestly. Do the job right the first time. Protect the people, vehicles, and businesses of San Diego with locksmith service we'd want for our own families.
Mobile Locksmith Coverage
Our mobile vans are positioned strategically across San Diego County so we can reach you in 20–30 minutes — downtown, North County, South Bay, East County, and every beach and inland community in between.
Licensed & Insured
Fully bonded, insured, and background-checked.
24/7 Mobile Fleet
Vans across San Diego County, day and night.
Craftsmanship
Certified, experienced locksmith technicians.
Honest Pricing
Upfront quotes — no surprises, ever.
5.0 from hundreds of San Diego customers
What Our Customers Say
"Rekeyed every lock in our home after moving in. Clean work, explained everything, and the smart lock install looks fantastic. Highly recommend."
Priya S.
La Jolla
"Lost the only key to my truck. They cut and programmed a new transponder key on the spot. Saved me a tow and a dealership trip."
Daniel R.
Chula Vista
"Set up a master key system for our office and added panic bars. Truly knowledgeable about commercial security. Will use again."
Jennifer M.
Carlsbad
"Stopped by the shop for a key fob copy — done in 15 minutes, half what the dealer wanted. Friendly and fast."
Anthony G.
El Cajon
"Front door deadbolt jammed at 11pm. They came out, repaired it, and replaced it with a higher-grade lock. Saved my night."
Sarah K.
Pacific Beach
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6535 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 9212024 Hours / 7 Days a Week