Dock Door Technician
Cushman & Wakefield · Bayonne, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$45.05–$53/hrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Dock Door Technician with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, excellent safety awareness, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain dock levelers, loading dock equipment, and commercial overhead doors.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose equipment failures and implement effective repairs.
- Service door operators, springs, tracks, rollers, hinges, and safety devices.
- Maintain dock shelters, seals, vehicle restraints, and related loading dock components.
- Complete work orders and preventive maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
- Respond to emergency service requests and equipment breakdowns.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and maintenance software.
- Follow all company safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and applicable regulations.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with operations, facility teams, and vendors regarding equipment status and repairs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of industrial, manufacturing, facilities, or mechanical maintenance experience.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience troubleshooting equipment.
- Experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and equipment documentation.
- Ability to safely use ladders, hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience servicing dock levelers, overhead doors, or loading dock equipment.
- Industrial maintenance certification, trade school training, or apprenticeship experience.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Experience with conveyor systems, material handling equipment, or facility maintenance.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work at heights.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to respond to after-hours emergency calls when required.
Skills
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent safety awareness and attention to detail.
- Dependable, customer-focused, and team-oriented mindset.
Benefits
Cushman & Wakefield provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, including:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Life and disability insurance programs.
- Paid and unpaid time away from work.
Pay
The compensation for this position is $45.05 - $53.00 per hour, depending on factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.