Garage Door Technician

GarageCo; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Stipends for uniforms and tools

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Apple Door Systems is seeking a Residential Garage Door Technician for our Chesapeake, VA location. You will install, maintain, and repair our residential products, including doors, entry systems, awnings, and more, with thorough on-the-job training provided.

The role emphasizes safe, high-quality workmanship, documentation, and customer satisfaction across changing job sites and weather conditions. A valid license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 3+ years of experience in the garage door industry (install/service).
• General knowledge of construction, hand tools, electrical, etc.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Must have an accepted MVR to be added to our auto insurance policy.
• Must have dependable & reliable transportation to and from your base office location.

Responsibilities

• Install products per manufacturer specifications and ensure customer satisfaction with completed work.
• Maintain inventory on company truck and understand the proper use of all parts, tools, etc.
• Basic diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical & electrical failures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on products.
• Keep proper documentation of services performed, amounts owed/paid, outstanding items for job completion, etc.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment both at our warehouse and at job sites.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Customer service

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Independent work

Communication skills

Job description

Come join our team and open the door to an amazing career at Apple Door Systems! We have an immediate need for a Residential Garage Door Technician at our Chesapeake, VA location.

With locations in Richmond, Ashland, Waynesboro, Chesapeake, and Williamsburg, the Apple Door Family has been serving Virginia since 1973. Whether it's our hallmark garage door products, awning and solar shading systems, or heavy-duty industrial doors, Apple has access to the products of choice. Each location has a fully staffed showroom and customer service center where you can be prepared to receive quality, craftsmanship, and trust.

We often wonder what "The Apple Advantage" is, what makes us different than our competitors, and what has kept this company in business for 50+ years. The answer is simple - OUR AMAZING EMPLOYEES! The employees of Apple Door are the advantage that we have. Without each one of our employees giving their all every day, we could not do what we do. Thank you to our employees for being "The Apple Advantage"!

Summary

In the role of Residential Garage Door Technician, you will install, maintain, and repair our full offering of residential products including garage doors, entry doors, awnings, screens, and more. Prior experience is not a prerequisite, as we provide thorough on-the-job training.

Duties

• Install products per manufacturer specifications and ensure customer satisfaction with completed work.
• Maintain inventory on company truck and understand the proper use of all parts, tools, etc.
• Basic diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical & electrical failures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on products.
• Keep proper documentation of services performed, amounts owed/paid, outstanding items for job completion, etc.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment both at our warehouse and at job sites.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 3+ years of experience in the garage door industry. (install/service experience)
• General knowledge of construction, hand tools, electrical, etc.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Must have an accepted MVR to be added to our auto insurance policy.
• Must have dependable & reliable transportation to and from your base office location.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in garage door service/install or similar skilled trade.
• Mechanical inclination

Skills

• Willingness to learn
• Excellent attention to detail
• Customer service-oriented mindset
• Adaptability to changing work environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Work Conditions

• Non-climate-controlled environment - will be working in all weather conditions.
• Frequently walking, standing, bending, climbing ladders, using lift equipment, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

We are proud to offer a robust benefits package to our Team Members including:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employer-paid Life Insurance with buy-up options
• Hospital indemnity
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Team member recognition & reward programs
• Stipends for company uniforms and power tools & specialized equipment
• Opportunities for advancement

  Core Values

  At Apple Door Systems, we base our actions on the following core values and request the same from all team members:

  • Teamwork - we operate as a team and succeed together.
  • Grit - we have the courage, strength, and character to persevere.
  • Sincerity - we are transparent and trustworthy.
  • Development - we strive for continuous improvement, both professionally and personally

  We are an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer.