
Commercial Technician Installer
Required skills
- OSHA
- blueprints
- hand tools
- power tools
- lift equipment
- tape measure
- math skills
- communication skills
- independent work
Nice to have
- commercial door installation
- mechanical trades
- construction
Role summary
The Commercial Technician Installer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing various commercial and industrial door systems, including sectional, rolling steel, high-speed, and specialty doors. This role involves performing scheduled service calls, preventative maintenance, and repairs in diverse environments such as warehouses and manufacturing facilities. Key responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, operating tools and equipment safely, adhering to OSHA standards, communicating with stakeholders, and completing documentation. The position requires physical stamina for tasks like lifting up to 100 lbs and working in various weather conditions, with a minimum of a High School Diploma/GED and a valid Driver's License.
Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial door systems, including sectional, rolling steel, high-speed, fired-rated and speciality doors. The role supports a variety of environments, including commercial properties, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial settings. Work is frequently performed at active job sites during normal business operations.
Responsibilities
Job Duties (functions considered essential as defined by ADA)
- Install, service, and repair a broad range of commercial and industrial door systems, operators, and related equipment, including sectional, rolling steel, fire-rated, high-speed, dock equipment, and specialty doors.
- Perform scheduled service calls and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety of door systems.
- Review and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine appropriate installation procedures.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lift equipment, and other machinery required for installation and service work.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and all applicable job site safety policies and procedures.
- Communicate professionally with site supervisors, contractors, and customers to coordinate access, timelines, and work expectations.
- Accurately complete required documentation, including time records, and inspection checklists.
- Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and equipment as necessary to support job site operations.
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time at their sole and complete discretion.
Qualifications
Experience
A minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial door installation, mechanical trades, construction, or a related field preferred.
Education
A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills while interfacing with all levels of staff and customers.
- Strong attention to detail and workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, and procedure manuals.
- Basic math skills required. Ability to calculate proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
- Ability to read a tape measure and convert nominal measurements
- Willingness to learn products and processes.
Work Conditions
- Both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Regularly exposed to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
- Frequent standing, climbing ladders, bending, lifting, and carrying heavy materials (often 50–100 lbs. or more).
- Work involves using hand and power tools, and working at different heights may be required.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gloves, hard hats, eye protection, and steel-toe boots, etc., must be worn on all job sites.
- Standard hours are Monday through Friday, with occasional early morning, evening, or weekend work depending on customer scheduling and emergency service calls.
- Travel to various job locations is required in a company vehicle. Must have a valid Driver’s License.
- Depending on location, may be required to travel and stay overnight to complete a project
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in outside weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
- Repetitive standing, lifting, reaching, bending, climbing, & kneeling
- Working on ladders at varying heights.
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements (i.e. background, drug, etc.)
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