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Commercial Garage Door Technician
Location: White Bear Lake, MN
Company: Northern Door Company
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00/hour Base + Commissions & Performance Bonuses
Why Work For Us?
Are you an experienced commercial door technician tired of driving a beat-up van, dealing with disorganized dispatch, and paying out of pocket for terrible health insurance?
Northern Door Company has been a premier Raynor dealer since 1978. We are a rapidly growing, highly profitable company that treats our technicians like the experts they are. We provide top-tier heavy-duty pickup trucks (no cramped cargo vans), and a benefits package that most trades companies can't beat.
The Northern Door Difference:
- Unbeatable Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the employee premium and portion of your family/dependent coverage.
- Top-Tier Equipment: You get a take-home, fully stocked heavy-duty company truck.
- Total Compensation: A highly competitive hourly base ($30-$35/hr) PLUS commissions on cross-sells and bonuses, ensuring your paycheck reflects your hard work. (No High-Pressure Sales)
- Real Retirement: Company Matching Retirement Plan (Simple IRA).
The Role
We are seeking a high-level Commercial Garage Door Technician. You will be our point person for our commercial and industrial door installation, service, and preventative maintenance (PM).
Key Responsibilities:
- Commercial Installation: Install commercial and industrial door systems, including rolling steel, sectional, high-lift, and specialty doors. Assemble tracks, torsion systems, springs, safety systems, and operators.
- Service & Repair: Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on high-cycle doors, limit switches, and control boards.
- Preventative Maintenance: Execute scheduled PM contracts for warehouses, logistics hubs, and commercial facilities to eliminate their downtime.
- Electrical Systems: Install, wire, and program commercial operators and controls (LiftMaster, Raynor, etc.).
- Professionalism: Communicate clearly with facility managers and our dispatch team regarding findings and repair solutions. Accurately document work performed and turn in clean, organized paperwork to our dispatch team.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on commercial garage door or industrial door experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage service calls efficiently on active jobsites.
- Strong communication skills with other staff and customers.
- Ability to safely lift heavy materials and work on tall ladders/scissor lifts.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with rolling steel, fire-rated, dock equipment, or high-speed systems.
- IDA, DASMA, or manufacturer certifications.
Complete Benefits Package
- $30 - $35/hour Base Pay
- Uncapped Commission & Bonus Structure
- 100% Employee / Partial Family & Dependent Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company Matching Retirement Plan (Simple IRA)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Take-Home Company Truck
- Company Provided Equipment & Power Tools
- Paid Training & Ongoing Development
How to Apply: Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience to or .
