Dock & Door Entry Level Technician

Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Service Truck

Power Tools Provided

Safety Gear Provided

Forklift & Scissor Lift Training

Job summary

Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc., a market leader in Atlanta, seeks mechanically inclined individuals to enter the Overhead Door and Loading Dock field. This entry-level role offers a clear path for advancement, hands-on training, and stable year-round work.

You will learn preventative maintenance, assist with service and installation, and gain skills in welding, electrical troubleshooting, and safe operations with forklifts and scissors lifts; tools and safety gear are provided, with personal tools

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Experience using hand and power tools to service and repair equipment.
• Good communication skills and a proactive, customer-focused approach.
• Self-motivated, comfortable with hands-on work and learning new trades.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform basic Preventative Maintenance on doors and dock equipment.
• Assist with service, repair, and installation of Overhead Doors and Loading Docks.
• Learn to weld, troubleshoot electrical panels, and complete mechanical repairs.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Provide excellent communication and customer service while on job sites.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Experience using hand & power tools

Good communication skills

Self-motivated and hands-on

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Description

SUMMARY

If you are mechanically inclined and have experience working with tools, this is your opportunity to enter the fast paced world of the Overhead Door (OHD) industry. This field offers long-term career stability, hands-on work, and strong earning potential. It’s an excellent path for individuals who want to learn a skilled trade and build a rewarding

career.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This entry-level position introduces you to the fundamentals of servicing and maintaining Overhead Doors and Loading Dock equipment. As you gain experience and demonstrate initiative, you will progress toward becoming a Full-Service Field Technician. With hard work and dedication, you can expect increased responsibilities, higher earnings, and long-term career growth. Commercial Dock and Door is an industry-leading company in the Atlanta market. We are growing quickly and looking for individuals who want to build a lifelong trade.

This role offers:

• A clear, structured path for advancement
• Opportunities to develop high-value technical skills
• Stable, year-round work
• Competitive compensation as your skills increases
• Company Service Truck
• Company Supplied Power Tools
• Company Supplied Safety Gear
• You Will Be Trained and Certified to Operate Forklifts and Scissors Lifts

Please note: Technicians are required to supply their own basic hand tools (wrenches, socket sets, hammers, measuring tapes, etc)

SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn and perform basic Preventative Maintenance on doors and dock equipment
• Assist with service, repair, and installation of Overhead Doors and Loading Docks
• Learn to weld, troubleshoot electrical panels, and complete mechanical repairs
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment
• Provide excellent communication and customer service while on job sites

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience using hand and power tools (“turning wrenches”)
• Great attitude and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated and comfortable working with your hands
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical, hands-on environment

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma/GED

Please note: Technicians are required to supply their own basic hand tools (wrenches, socket sets, hammers, measuring tapes, etc)

Must have (and maintain) a current unrestricted driver’s license in good standing

WORK CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must have the physical stamina to perform continuously will full body motion for climbing, reaching, pushing, lifting and

reaching, etc. Work is performed in a maintenance environment with potential exposure to moving mechanical parts,

dust, fumes, chemicals, or solvents which require knowledge of proper safety procedures. Must be able to favorably pass

a Drug Screen, Background Check, DOT physical and lift at least 50 pounds.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people

assigned to this position with Atlanta Fork Lifts, Inc. dba Toyota Material Handling Systems, (“TMHS”). TMHS and

Advanced Material Handling, LLC are affiliated entities under common ownership. This is not an exhaustive list of all

duties and/or responsibilities. TMHS reserves the right to amend or change responsibilities to meet business and

organizational needs as necessary.

Atlanta Fork Lifts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace