Door Technician Apprentice

Galaxy Service Partners; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Uniforms

Insurance

Job summary

Central Door Solutions in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled service technician to install residential and commercial garage doors, rolling steel doors, and gate operators. You will read work orders, set doors to spec, and guide customers through operation.

You should have 2+ years hands-on field experience, be comfortable with hand tools and basic electrical troubleshooting, and hold a valid driver’s license. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, a company vehicle, and paid training.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with garage doors, overhead doors, or related mechanical field service.
• Comfort with hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Willingness to complete a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Install residential and commercial garage doors, rolling steel doors, and gate operators.
• Install and adjust openers, springs, cables, rollers, tracks, and hardware in the field.
• Remove and haul away existing doors, prep the opening, and confirm measurements before install.
• Complete installations independently, including reading the work order, setting the door to spec, and walking the customer through operation.
• Keep your truck stocked, your paperwork accurate, and your job site clean.
• Participate in the after hours on call rotation for emergency service.

Skills

Garage door experience

Mechanical background

Hand & power tools

Read work orders

Driver's license

Education

OSHA 10/30 certification

Job description

Central Door Solutions is a full service overhead door and material handling company that has been serving Wisconsin since 2004. We handle residential and commercial work out of our Plover and New Berlin locations, from single family garage doors to rolling doors, high speed doors, fire doors, hangar doors, and loading dock equipment. We are an Elite Clopay Dealer and an IDA Top 100 door dealer.

What You'll Do

• Install residential and commercial garage doors, rolling steel doors, and gate operators
• Install and adjust openers, springs, cables, rollers, tracks, and hardware in the field
• Remove and haul away existing doors, prep the opening, and confirm measurements before install
• Complete installations independently, including reading the work order, setting the door to spec, and walking the customer through operation
• Keep your truck stocked, your paperwork accurate, and your job site clean
• Participate in the after hours on call rotation for emergency service

What You Need

• 2+ years of hands on experience with garage doors, overhead doors, dock equipment, or related mechanical field service. We will train the right candidate with a strong mechanical background.
• Comfort with hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical troubleshooting
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Must be insurable under our commercial auto policy.
• Ability to read work orders and communicate clearly with homeowners, property managers, and facility contacts
• Willingness to complete a background check and drug screen

Nice to Have

• Experience with high speed doors, rolling steel, or gate operators
• LiftMaster, Clopay, or Cornell product experience
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
• Welding or fabrication experience
• Electrical experience

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry up to 75 lbs regularly
• Work from ladders and lifts, in crawl spaces, and at heights
• Work outdoors in Wisconsin weather year round
• Kneel, bend, reach overhead, and stand for extended periods

Schedule and Pay

• 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

What We Offer

• Pay depending on experience with a range of $22-$28 per hour
• Company vehicle, tools, and uniforms
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid training

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please contact Human Resources.