Commercial Installer I
Overhead Door Corporation · Peoria, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial door systems, including sectional, rolling steel, high-speed, fire-rated, and specialty doors. The role supports a variety of environments, such as commercial properties, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial settings. Work is frequently performed at active job sites during normal business operations.
Responsibilities
- Install, service, and repair a broad range of commercial and industrial door systems, operators, and related equipment, including sectional, rolling steel, fire-rated, high-speed, dock equipment, and specialty doors.
- Perform scheduled service calls and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety of door systems.
- Review and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine appropriate installation procedures.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lift equipment, and other machinery required for installation and service work.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and all applicable job site safety policies and procedures.
- Communicate professionally with site supervisors, contractors, and customers to coordinate access, timelines, and work expectations.
- Accurately complete required documentation, including time records and inspection checklists.
- Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and equipment as necessary to support job site operations.
- Perform special assignments or tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial door installation, mechanical trades, construction, or a related field (preferred).
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- Valid Driver’s License (required).
- Ability to pass pre-employment screening requirements (e.g., background check, drug test).
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with staff and customers at all levels.
- Strong attention to detail and workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting safety rules, operating instructions, blueprints, and procedure manuals.
- Basic math skills, including calculating proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
- Ability to read a tape measure and convert nominal measurements.
- Willingness to learn products and processes.
Work Conditions
- Both indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow).
- Frequent standing, climbing ladders, bending, lifting, and carrying heavy materials (50–100 lbs. or more).
- Use of hand and power tools, and working at different heights may be required.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, hard hats, eye protection, and steel-toe boots must be worn on all job sites.
- Standard hours are Monday through Friday, with occasional early morning, evening, or weekend work depending on customer scheduling and emergency service calls.
- Travel to various job locations in a company vehicle is required; overnight travel may be necessary depending on location.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in outside weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
- Repetitive standing, lifting, reaching, bending, climbing, and kneeling.
- Working on ladders at varying heights.