Commercial Technician (San Diego)

Precision Door Service; Lakeside (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll

Career development

Industry-leading training

Job summary

Precision Door Service in Lakeside, CA is seeking an experienced Commercial Door & Gate Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial garage doors, gates, openers, and access control systems while delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality workmanship.

You will work independently on service and installation projects, follow safety protocols, read technical drawings, keep accurate documentation, and serve as a resource for teammates.

Qualifications

• Min 2 years Experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial garage doors and gates.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems related to commercial doors and gates.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
• Ability to leverage manufacturer technical support to diagnose and repair commercial doors and gates and components

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced installation, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial garage doors, gates, and operator systems.
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections on doors, gates, and related components.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams for accurate installations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and participate in required safety training.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including service reports and time records.
• Keep service vehicle stocked, organized, and in good working condition.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding work performed and system functionality.
• Assist with special projects or emergency service calls as assigned by the Branch Manager

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Reading technical manuals

Independent work

Time management

Job description

Join Precision Door Service—a team that opens doors to opportunity.

Ready for your next challenge? We're looking for an experienced Commercial Door & Gate Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you'll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial garage doors, gates, openers, access control systems, and related equipment while delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality workmanship.

We're seeking someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, and enjoys solving complex problems in the field. The ideal candidate can work independently, handle a variety of service and installation projects, maintain a strong focus on safety and quality, and serve as a knowledgeable resource for less experienced team members. If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping customers find solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced installation, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial garage doors, gates, and operator systems.
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections on doors, gates, and related components.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams for accurate installations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and participate in required safety training.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including service reports and time records.
• Keep service vehicle stocked, organized, and in good working condition.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding work performed and system functionality.
• Assist with special projects or emergency service calls as assigned by the Branch Manager

Requirements

• Min 2 years Experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial garage doors and gates.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems related to commercial doors and gates.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
• Ability to leverage manufacturer technical support to diagnose and repair commercial doors and gates and components
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical aspects of projects.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various environments.
• Certifications such as fire doors, manufacturer specific certifications, welding proficiency, will be considered for compensation rate

Physical Requirements

Depending on the functional area of the assignment, tasks involve the ability to medium to heavy work. As a technician, you must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. and carry up to 50ft. Physical efforts usually involve lifting,

Pay: $28-$33 DOE

• Our company's pay period is Sunday through Saturday, with WEEKLY payroll! That means payday is EVERY Friday! ****

Compensation

The base pay range for this role is $28 – $33 per hour.

We’re more than garage door experts—we’re a team committed to quality, growth, and customer satisfaction. With industry-leading training, career development, and competitive rewards, you’ll have what you need to succeed and build a long-term career.

Our Culture Is Simple

• Be precise—details matter
• Stay coachable—always improving
• Play to win—focus on impact
• Communicate clearly—build trust
• Put customers first—every time

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building an inclusive team where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

If you’re looking for a stable, growth-focused workplace where your work makes a difference, this could be the right fit.