Commercial Door Service Technician

BGIS; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

BGIS is seeking an experienced Commercial Door Service Technician in Edmonton to independently perform advanced maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on Automatic Door Openers and related systems. You will lead complex troubleshooting, mentor junior technicians, and ensure high standards of safety and client satisfaction across contracts.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical door systems, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in commercial door maintenance, repair and installation.
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills for complex door issues.
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and client satisfaction.
• Ability to mentor junior technicians and support training on contracts.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced inspection, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on automatic door systems and related hardware.
• Leads troubleshooting and resolution of complex or high-risk door system failures, including emergencies.
• Installs, repairs, and replaces advanced door systems, operators, controls, and hardware per manufacturer specs.
• Reviews work orders to determine scope, materials, and technical solutions.
• Ensures all work meets quality standards, contract requirements, and safety regulations.

Skills

Door maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Customer service

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma

Trades training or certification

Tools

PPE

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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.

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

• 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.