Dock & Door Technician Apprentice: Learn on the Job

Socket.dev; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Company-provided life insurance

Disability insurance

Premium tools and manufacturerCerts

Mentorship and ADVANCE training

Job summary

DuraServ is seeking an Apprentice Technician to learn on the job installing, servicing, and maintaining commercial dock and door systems. You’ll be on-site with experienced technicians, gaining hands-on mechanical and electrical skills while growing in the ADVANCE training program.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability. A valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a willingness to train are required; benefits and hourly pay start from day one.

Qualifications

• Valid, current state-issued driver's license — travel to customer sites daily.
• Ability to meet physical demands: standing, bending, ladder use, lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to participate in DuraServ's ADVANCE training program.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; trade school valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, service, and maintenance of dock/door equipment under guidance.
• Perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on rolling/sectional doors and levelers.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and basic fabrication equipment.
• Study technical manuals and wiring diagrams with experienced teammates.
• Document service activities and communicate with customers clearly.

Skills

Mechanically curious

Safety-conscious

Learner

Physically capable

Reliable and professional

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

DuraServ is seeking an Apprentice Technician to learn on the job installing, servicing, and maintaining commercial dock and door systems. You’ll be on-site with experienced technicians, gaining hands-on mechanical and electrical skills while growing in the ADVANCE training program.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability. A valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a willingness to train are required; benefits and hourly pay start from day one.