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DC Garage Door and Services Inc

Experienced Garage Door Installer & Service Technician

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What they do

A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$50,465 / year median in Illinois

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

About the Position DC Garage Door & Services, Inc. is a growing, family-owned garage door company based in Lombard, Illinois. We are looking for an experienced Garage Door Installer & Service Technician who knows the trade, takes pride in their workmanship, and wants the opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that is continuing to grow. This is not an entry-level position. A minimum of 3 years of professional garage door installation and service/repair experience is required. The right person should be comfortable working independently in the field and confidently diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and installing residential and light commercial garage door and opener systems. What You'll Be Doing Install residential and light commercial garage doors Install garage door opener systems Diagnose garage door and opener problems Perform garage door and opener repairs Replace springs, cables, rollers, hinges, bearings and other door components Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections Identify worn, damaged or unsafe components Clearly explain findings and recommended repairs to customers Complete job documentation, photos and service notes Maintain a clean and professional work area Properly care for company vehicles, tools and equipment Provide professional, respectful customer service What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years of professional garage door installation and service/repair experience Strong understanding of residential garage door systems Garage door opener installation and troubleshooting experience Ability to diagnose problems rather than simply replace parts Ability to safely perform spring, cable and hardware repairs Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field Strong attention to detail Professional communication skills Dependable and punctual Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Ability to perform the physical requirements of garage door installation and service work Experience with residential and light commercial garage door systems, LiftMaster, Genie, Clopay and other major industry brands is a plus.
Compensation Starting pay:
$25-$30/hour, based on experience In addition to hourly pay, technicians have the opportunity to earn additional income through: Overtime Commissions Performance bonuses Customer tips For an experienced technician who performs at a high level, there is significant opportunity to increase total annual earnings beyond base hourly compensation. Benefits Health insurance Paid vacation Paid sick time Gym membership Commission opportunities Performance bonuses Customer tips Overtime opportunities Monday-Friday schedule Occasional Saturdays Opportunities for advancement as the company grows Schedule Full-time, Monday through Friday Occasional Saturday work may be available or required depending on scheduling and workload. About DC Garage Door DC Garage Door & Services, Inc. is a locally owned and operated garage door company serving residential and commercial customers throughout the western suburbs of Chicago. We take our reputation seriously and believe the quality of our work and the way we treat our customers matter. We're looking for someone who wants to be part of that. If you're an experienced garage door professional who takes pride in doing the job correctly, communicates well with customers, and is looking for a company where you can grow and be rewarded for your performance, we'd like to hear from you. Apply with your resume and a brief description of your garage door installation and service experience.
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 50.0 per week
Benefits:
Company truck Dental insurance Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person