
Garage Door Service Technician - Installer
DC Garage Door and Services Inc • Lombard, IL, US
Posted 9 hours ago
DC Garage Door & Services, Inc. is looking for an experienced Garage Door Installer & Service Technician to join our growing, family-owned company in Lombard, IL.
This is not an entry-level position. A minimum of 3 years of professional garage door installation, service, and repair experience is required.
The right technician will be comfortable working independently in the field and confidently diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and installing residential and light commercial garage door and opener systems. Responsibilities include garage door installations, service and repairs, opener installations and troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections.
We’re looking for someone who knows the trade, takes pride in doing quality work, communicates professionally with customers, is dependable, and wants to build a long-term career with a company that values their experience and is continuing to grow.
We offer $25–$30/hour based on experience, plus overtime opportunities, commissions, performance bonuses, and customer tips. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and sick time, a gym membership, and a primarily Monday–Friday schedule with occasional Saturdays.
If you’re an experienced garage door professional looking for a company where your skills, workmanship, and performance are recognized and rewarded, we’d like to hear from you.
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
- Include yourself in all workplace activities and adhere to all rules and regulations
- Attend appointments within the window that has been given to the client
- Create notes, quotes, and invoices using software
- Provide a complete evaluation and precise diagnosis of any issues with the current system, after which present the customer with their options
- Check the location and measure openings for installation when working on larger jobs
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.
- Ability to use a measuring tape, as well as proficiency in math and problem-solving, are essential
- Working knowledge of electrical wiring and connections
- Effective communication, listening, and teamwork skills are necessary
- Competent in the use of both power tools and hand tools
- You must have excellent customer service skills for this position
Compensation
$25 - $30 hourly
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.
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