Dock Door Technician: Preventive Maintenance & Repairs

C&W Services (S); New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a skilled Dock Door Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dock doors, levelers, seals, shelters, and related loading dock equipment. The role emphasizes safe operation and efficient service across distribution, warehouse, and industrial facilities.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude with experience in hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, plus the ability to read schematics and use CMMS for work orders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience servicing dock doors, dock levelers, overhead doors, or similar industrial equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and repair documentation.
• Basic computer skills and experience using work order or CMMS systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on dock doors, dock levelers, seals, shelters, and related equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
• Inspect equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with company standards.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation through the CMMS system.
• Respond to service calls and equipment breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and major repairs as needed.
• Maintain tools, parts, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
• Follow all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and OSHA regulations.
• Travel between customer or company sites as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Reading manuals/schematics

CMMS/work orders

Driver's license / travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a skilled Dock Door Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dock doors, levelers, seals, shelters, and related loading dock equipment. The role emphasizes safe operation and efficient service across distribution, warehouse, and industrial facilities.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude with experience in hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, plus the ability to read schematics and use CMMS for work orders.