Garage Door Technician

Vortex Doors; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K match

8 paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Job summary

Vortex Doors in Jacksonville seeks Service Technicians to join our team of door industry professionals. You will install, repair, and maintain commercial doors and related hardware to ensure safety and reliability.

We welcome applicants with door experience or those new to the field. You will work full-time with opportunities for training, great benefits, and a supportive team environment focused on quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years in commercial door service is a plus.
• Knowledge of door types, brands and hardware preferred.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair commercial doors using appropriate tools.
• Diagnose and repair door issues like springs, hinges, locks, and electrical components.
• Install and configure door hardware including locks and closers.
• Ensure doors meet safety and building code regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and explain repair processes.
• Maintain records of service visits, repairs, and installations.
• Troubleshoot and communicate cost-effective solutions to customers.
• Perform quality checks on installations and repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Customer service

Tape measure literacy

Tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Description

Vortex Doors, America’s highest quality and most customer-centric commercial and industrial door repair company, is

seeking Service Technicians to join our team of door industry professionals. We are considering applicants with door experience or entry level with no experience! As an Service Technician, you will play a crucial role in installing, repairing, and maintaining various types of doors and related hardware, ensuring they function efficiently and safely. Your attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, strong mechanical aptitude, and commitment to quality workmanship will be essential in meeting our customers' needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Door Installation: Install and repair a variety of commercial doors using appropriate tools and equipment.


• Repairs and Maintenance: Diagnose and conduct routine repair door-related issues, such as broken springs, hinges, locks, and electrical components.


• Hardware Installation: Install and configure door hardware, such as locks, handles, closers, and access control systems.


• Safety Compliance: Ensure that all installed doors meet safety and building code regulations and standards.


• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries, explaining repair processes, and offering solutions to door-related problems.


• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of service visits, repairs, and installations, and provide reports as required.


• Troubleshooting: Diagnose, identify, and resolve technical issues with doors efficiently. Communicate with customers offering cost-effective solutions.


• Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks on installations and repairs to ensure they meet company standards.

Great Reasons To Work At Vortex

• Industry-Best Training.


• Commercial/Retail door opening, hardware, and storefront glazing training.


• Manual operated doors and dock equipment training for Industrial openings.


• Hollow metal door, frame, and hardware training.


• Strong Safety Culture.


• Positive Work Environment.


• Recognitions and Rewards.


• Comprehensive health benefits, 401K match, 8 company paid holidays, and PTO.


• Company provided uniforms and an annual boot allowance.

Work Schedule

• Full-time shifts are available between Vortex business hours of 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday with potential overtime and on-call hours.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• 2+ years’ experience in the commercial door service industry is a plus.


• Knowledge of various door types, brands, and hardware is a plus.


• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.


• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.


• Proficiency in performing mathematical calculations involving fractions and reading a tape measure accurately for precise measurements and installations.


• Good communication and customer service skills.


• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.


• Knowledge of safety regulations and adherence to safety protocols.


• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record


• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.


• Physical ability to continuously lift and bend, climb ladders up to 20’ in height, work on knees for extended periods of time and proficient operating power tools.


• Additional ongoing training provided.