Door Systems Technician

Talascend is currently seeking a Door Systems Technician for a contract to hire opportunity with our client in Harvard, Massachusetts . Overview The door systems technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of door and access control hardware within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This role involves inspecting and servicing mechanical and electronic door components to ensure proper functionality and safety. Responsibilities Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various door systems including dock levelers, exterior gates, motor-operated doors, access control devices, and fire doors. Install, configure, and maintain electronic access control components such as sensors, mag locks, and key access systems. Perform mechanical inspections and checks on doors to ensure proper operation. Support preventative maintenance schedules for different door types and related hardware. Assist in general maintenance activities such as hanging pictures, repairing furniture, patching and painting, minor plumbing, and lighting repairs. Maintain safety standards and comply with all safety procedures and policies. Document work performed and materials used; maintain service records and support documentation. Communicate effectively with management and team members regarding project and workload updates. Assist with inventory of tools, parts, and equipment, and monitor quality of outside contractors' work. Perform safety checks and participate in ongoing training programs. Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Ability to analyze the operation of various door and gate systems and troubleshoot malfunctions. Experience with door brands such as Stanley, Dormakaba, Tormax, Chase, ASI, Schlage, or similar. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Willingness to work in a team environment and maintain regular attendance and punctuality. Working knowledge of computer applications including Gmail, Google Docs, Word, and Excel. Knowledge of GMP procedures and experience in lab or manufacturing environments is beneficial. AAADM certification for automatic door installation, inspection, and maintenance is preferred. May be required to work overtime and perform call-in duties as needed. Preferred Qualifications Experience with automatic door installation, inspection, and maintenance. Familiarity with cGMP procedures. Shift Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with opportunities for overtime; on-call is usually not required. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background Check and Drug Screen may be required. Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates. Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.