Residential Garage Door Installer

CHILDERS DOOR SERVICE OF CENTR; Hudson (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Childers Door Service of Central Illinois in Hudson, IL is seeking a skilled Residential Garage Door Installer to join our growing team. This hands-on role involves installing and servicing doors, tracks, springs, and hardware.

You will diagnose issues with torsion and extension springs, ensure proper alignment and safe operation, and communicate professionally with homeowners.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in the field.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in garage door installation or related trade.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools used in installation and service.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to manage time effectively in the field.

Responsibilities

• Install new residential garage doors, tracks, springs, and hardware on new and existing homes.
• Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on garage door systems and openers.
• Diagnose mechanical and operational issues with torsion and extension spring systems.
• Ensure proper alignment, balance, and safe operation of all installed doors.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the installation process.
• Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and job site.
• Complete service documentation and work orders accurately.

Job description

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

About the Role:

Childers Door Service of Central Illinois is looking for a skilled and dependable Residential Garage Door Installer to join our growing team in Hudson, IL. This is a hands-on role where you'll make a real difference for homeowners every single day. If you take pride in quality craftsmanship and enjoy working independently, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Install new residential garage doors, tracks, springs, and hardware on new and existing homes

Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on garage door systems and openers

Diagnose mechanical and operational issues with torsion and extension spring systems

Ensure proper alignment, balance, and safe operation of all installed doors

Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the installation process

Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and job site

Complete service documentation and work orders accurately

Requirements:

Prior experience in garage door installation, general construction, or a related trade preferred

Familiarity with hand and power tools used in door installation and service

Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Self-motivated, reliable, and able to manage time effectively in the field

About Us:

Childers Door Service of Central Illinois has built a trusted reputation across the Hudson, IL area by delivering top-quality garage door installation and repair services to homeowners. Our customers love us for our reliability, expertise, and friendly service — and our team members appreciate a supportive work environment where skilled trades are truly valued. Come be part of a company that takes pride in every door we hang!