Commercial Overhead Door Technician
- Windsor, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Experience: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in commercial door maintenance, repair, and installation, including complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
SUMMARY
The Commercial Door Service Technician is responsible for independently performing advanced preventative and corrective maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on Automatic Door Openers Swing and Slide, glass and aluminum doors, revolving doors, glazing, and building entry door systems.
In addition to hands-on technical work, the Service Technician provides technical leadership, supports complex troubleshooting, mentors junior technicians, and acts as a key resource for quality, safety, and client satisfaction on assigned contracts.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs advanced inspection, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on Automatic Door Openers Swing and Slide, glass and aluminum doors, revolving doors, glazing, building entry doors, and associated mechanical and electrical systems. Leads troubleshooting and resolution of complex or high-risk door system failures, including emergency and escalated service calls. Installs, repairs, and replaces advanced door systems, operators, controls, and specialized hardware in accordance with manufacturer specifications. Reviews work orders and service requests to determine appropriate scope, materials, repair strategies, and technical solutions. Ensures all work meets quality standards, contract requirements, safety regulations, and BGIS policies and procedures. Completes detailed service documentation, identifies deficiencies, and recommends long-term corrective actions or capital upgrade opportunities. Acts as a technical escalation point for junior and intermediate technicians, providing hands-on coaching, guidance, and informal mentoring. Supports onboarding and training of new technicians and contributes technical input to estimates, scopes of work, and service planning. Demonstrates and promotes a strong environmental, health, and safety mindset by identifying hazards and proactively implementing corrective actions. Work Requirements
Must be able to work shifts, be on-call and be available to respond to emergencies. Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Minimum Education: High school diploma required; formal trades training or certification strongly preferred. Experience: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in commercial door maintenance, repair, and installation, including complex mechanical and electrical systems. Demonstrated ability to independently execute work in accordance with established processes, practices, and manufacturer specifications. Advanced ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and automated door systems, operators, controls, and related hardware. Proven advanced troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills, particularly for complex or escalated commercial door issues. Strong environmental, health, and safety mindset with a demonstrated ability to identify hazards and perform work safely and compliantly. Strong client-service orientation with the ability to manage urgent, high-impact service situations professionally. Effective communication skills for technical explanation, documentation, coordination with clients, and support of junior technicians.
Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation
One or more of the following would be considered an asset:
Valid Drivers license, clean drivers abstract and clean criminal background check required.
This is a regular, full-time position with a hourly range of $28.05 - $33.00 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.
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Responsibilities
The technician performs advanced maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on various commercial door systems and building entry hardware. They also provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial door maintenance and possess strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. A high school diploma is required, and the role demands availability for on-call shifts and emergency responses.
Skills
- Preventative maintenance
- Corrective maintenance
- Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical systems
- Electrical systems
- Automatic door openers
- Glazing
- Technical leadership
- Mentoring
- Safety compliance
- Client satisfaction
- Emergency response
- Hardware installation
- Service documentation
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Commercial Door Technician
- Preventative Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Diagnostics
- Automatic Door Openers
- Swing Doors
- Slide Doors
- Revolving Doors
- Glazing
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Troubleshooting
- Safety Regulations
- Service Documentation
- Technical Leadership
- Hardware Installation
- Emergency Service
- BGIS Policies