Door Maintenance Technician

Under the general supervision of the Senior Director or designee, the Door Maintenance Technician inspects, installs, repairs, modifies, and maintains manual and automatic door equipment and all related hardware.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, or repair manual and automatic door mechanisms, including bi-fold, swing, revolving, sliding doors, and other openings.
• Troubleshoot and repair low-voltage wiring on automatic door hardware, sensors, and electrical latching devices using multimeters and other electrical testing equipment.
• Repair or replace worn or broken door parts using hand tools.
• Install door frames, rails, steel rolling curtains, electronic-eye mechanisms, or electric door openers and closers using power tools, hand tools, and electronic test equipment.
• Perform carpentry-related tasks such as trimming, sanding, shimming, cutting, drilling, planing, and securing door assemblies with standard hardware.
• Study blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine appropriate methods of installing or repairing automated door openers.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections, document time and materials consumed, and prepare cost estimates for work.
• Coordinate the purchase of supplies and materials with vendors and facilities accounting staff.
• Perform all work associated with maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification as needed, where the task does not require a specific license.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 101, NFPA 80, life safety, healthcare, state, and federal compliance requirements related to door and openings maintenance.
• Conform to codes, rules, regulations, and safety standards associated with the trade.
• Use a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for work assignments, task performance, and recording time and work completion.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and anticipate future needs.
• Attend all required training.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Trade school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of working experience at a journeyman level.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to utilize electronic devices, such as an iPad.
• Knowledge of power tools used in the carpentry trade.
• NFPA 101 and NFPA 80 trained and/or certified.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, blueprints, and schematics.
• Extensive knowledge of hazards and safety precautions in the construction trades.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to off-site locations.