Garage Door Technician Apprentice

Reports to

General Manager

About the role

Come join our team and open the door to an amazing career at Genson Overhead Door! We have an immediate need for a Garage Door Technician Apprentice at our Locke, NY location. Genson Overhead Door is one of New York’s leading garage door companies. We believe in not only being a business of integrity, but also a part of our community. With our commitment to quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, we have built a solid reputation as a trusted provider of garage door installation, maintenance, and repair services for over 40 years. Our team of experts is known for their attention to detail and commitment to delivering the best solutions for our customers' needs.

In the role of Garage Door Technician Apprentice, you will play a pivotal role by assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of garage doors and related systems. Prior experience is not a prerequisite, as we provide thorough on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of garage doors and related systems per manufacturer specifications
• Gather and prepare materials needed for installs and service jobs
• Maintain paperwork and records as necessary
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License
• Must have a clean driving record to be added to our auto insurance policy
• Must have dependable & reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of construction, hand tools, and/or electrical
• Mechanical inclination

Skills

• Willingness to Learn
• Strong Problem-Solving Skills
• Excellent Attention to Detail
• Customer Service-Oriented Mindset
• Adaptability to Changing Work Environments
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Work Conditions

• Non-climate-controlled environment – potentially working in all weather conditions
• Frequently sitting, standing, bending, lifting up to 50–75 lbs continuously

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employer-paid Life Insurance with buy-up options
• Accident Care
• Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Team Member Recognition & Reward Programs

Core Values

• Teamwork – we operate as a team and succeed together
• Grit – we have the courage, strength, and character to persevere
• Sincerity – we are transparent and trustworthy
• Development – we strive for continuous improvement, both professionally and personally