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DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Dallas, TX

Door Control Services , a DH Pace Company, Inc. , is seeking an Automatic Door Technician in the DFW area. You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including revolving, sliding ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Tampa, FL

You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including: revolving, sliding, folding, and swinging doors. If you have a mechanical and electrical aptitude and have experience with ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including: revolving, sliding, folding, and swinging doors. If you have a mechanical and electrical aptitude and have experience with ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Tampa, FL

You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including: revolving, sliding, folding, and swinging doors. If you have a mechanical and electrical aptitude and have experience with ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Door Control Services , a DH Pace Company, Inc. , is seeking an Automatic Door Technician in the Corpus Christi/Victoria area. You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including: revolving, sliding, folding, and swinging doors. If you have a mechanical and electrical aptitude and have experience with ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Abilene, TX · On-site

Door Control Services , a DH Pace Company, Inc. , is seeking an Automatic Door Technician in the Abilene, TX area. You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including: revolving ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

Door Control Services , a DH Pace Company, Inc. , is seeking an Automatic Door Technician in the Lake Charles/Lafayette, LA area. You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Lake Charles, LA

Door Control Services , a DH Pace Company, Inc. , is seeking an Automatic Door Technician in the Lake Charles/Lafayette, LA area. You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Technician

Jacksonville, FL

You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including: revolving, sliding, folding, and swinging doors. If you have a mechanical and electrical aptitude and have experience with ...

DH Pace

Automatic Door Installer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Door Control Services, a DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking an Automatic Door Installer Trainee in San Antonio, TX . You will be installing a variety of automatic door systems, including revolving ...

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How much do automatic door jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for automatic door in the United States is $34.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are automatic door technicians?

Automatic door technicians are skilled professionals who install, maintain, and repair automatic doors found in commercial, industrial, and public buildings. They work with various types of doors, including sliding, swinging, and revolving doors, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. Their job often involves troubleshooting electrical and mechanical components, performing routine inspections, and complying with safety regulations. These technicians may also provide customer support and recommend upgrades or replacements when necessary.

What is the difference between Automatic Door vs Automatic Door Installer?

AspectAutomatic DoorAutomatic Door Installer
CertificationsMay require manufacturer-specific trainingRequires installation certifications and technical training
Work EnvironmentDesign, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automatic doorsOn-site installation and setup of automatic doors
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, maintenance companies, facilities managementConstruction, building contractors, specialized installation companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference is that an Automatic Door typically refers to the product or system itself, focusing on operation and maintenance, while an Automatic Door Installer specializes in the installation and setup of these systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but installers focus more on on-site setup, whereas automatic door technicians handle ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Automatic Door Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automatic Door Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, experience with installation and repair, and typically a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, power tools, and door control systems, as well as certifications such as AAADM (American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers), are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for diagnosing issues and interacting with clients. These skills ensure reliable door operation, safety compliance, and high-quality customer service in commercial and residential environments.

What are common challenges faced by automatic door technicians on the job?

Automatic door technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex electrical or mechanical issues, working in diverse environments (from hospitals to retail stores), and ensuring doors meet safety and accessibility standards. Troubleshooting may require quick thinking and adaptability, especially when dealing with urgent service calls. Technicians also need to stay updated on new door systems and technologies, while maintaining clear communication with clients and collaborating closely with building maintenance teams.
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Infographic showing various Automatic Door job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,307 per year, or $34.3 per hour.
Automatic Door Service Technician

Automatic Door Service Technician

Overhead Door Corporation

Houston, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Overhead Door Corporation rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 116 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

305th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Join Our Team! – Automatic Door Service Technician

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automatic Door Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting door service calls, performing repairs, and completing scheduled maintenance based on customer needs.

The successful technician will represent our company in a professional manner, promote our products and services, and ensure exceptional customer satisfaction during every service visit.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Mechanical and electrical skills required; troubleshooting experience
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures; write basic reports; and communicate clearly with customers and team members
  • Able to perform basic math and read a tape measure
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to follow written, verbal, diagram, or schedule-based instructions
  • Valid driver’s license & Clean driving record required; 
  • AAADM certification (ANSI 156.10 & 156.19)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Frequently lift and move up to 100 lbs (team lift required for loads 50 lbs and over)
  • Stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and balance regularly
  • Work at heights using ladders to service doors and operators
  • Use hands for handling tools, equipment, and small components
  • Maintain close, distant, peripheral, and depth vision

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Indoor and outdoor environments
  • Moving mechanical parts
  • Electrical components
  • Extreme heat and cold
  • Wet or humid conditions
  • Vibration and airborne particles
  • Job sites may include hospitals, pharmaceutical facilities, office buildings, and retail locations

Why You'll Enjoy Working with Us

We offer a strong employment package designed to support both your career and your life outside of work:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and certifications.
  • Experienced automatic door technicians may be eligible for a sign-on bonus.
  • Generous paid time off to help maintain a healthy work–life balance.
  • Company-paid holidays throughout the year.
  • A company vehicle is provided for travel during the workday.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits to support you and your family.
  • A 401(k) retirement savings plan to help plan for your future.
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continued education and skill development.
  • Employer-provided life insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Coverage of AAADM certification costs and access to ongoing professional development.
  • A strong safety culture supported by training, proper tools, and continuous oversight.
  • The opportunity to do meaningful work by helping create safe, secure, and accessible entrances for the communities we serve.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

About Us
Door Services Corporation is a trusted provider of pedestrian door repair, service, and installation. With over 50 years of combined expertise, our certified AAADM inspectors service all automatic door types. We’re committed to quality, reliability, and long-term partnerships offering 24/7 emergency support across our coverage areas. Visit us at https://doorservicescorporation.com

Responsibilities

  • Assist and perform maintenance efficiently and effectively on door equipment including automatic doors, entrance doors, handles and closers. 
  • Diagnose malfunctioning equipment by applying knowledge of system and unit operations to determine the cause and scope of the failure.
  • Work with dispatch team and other departments
  • Understand the safe use of equipment and tools in compliance with OSHA standards. 
  • Completes work orders on computer-based documents according to established procedures 
  • Project a positive image when interacting customers, employees and management in a cooperative, supportive and courteous manner. 
  • Communicate and work with the parts and sales departments to ensure the customer’s needs are being met; immediately report any potential customer issues that need to be addressed and communicate positively and courteously with our customers. 
  • Travel throughout coverage area during workday. 
  • Drive safely and efficiently from point to point in service area. 
  • Proactively support our safety program and initiatives, comply with all safety policies and procedures and ensure utilization of safe work practices on site, in the warehouse and in the office. 
  • · Performs work in a variety of customer environments including exposure to elements and in-climate weather. 
  •   All other duties assigned

Company Description

The Overhead Door Corporation is a strong and vibrant company! We have successfully grown our sales performance both organically and through acquisition, and our balance sheet is strong. We have a great pipeline opportunity that is supported with a formal development program designed to prepare the right candidate for future growth and additional responsibilities.
Overhead Door Corporation is a leading manufacturer of doors and openers for residential, commercial, industrial and transportation applications. Our corporate headquarters is located in Lewisville, Texas.
Overhead Door Corporation has five divisions: Access Systems Division (ASD), which features the Overhead Door and Wayne Dalton garage door brands; The Genie Company, manufacturer of remote-controlled garage door opening systems; Horton Automatics, a manufacturer of automatic entrance systems; TODCO, the largest producer of truck doors for the transportation industry and Installed Services Division (ISD) which features two service and install brands: Creative Door Services in Western Canada and NationServe in the United States.
What does Overhead Door have to offer?
At The Overhead Door Corporation, we recognize people as the core of our strength. That’s why we provide a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including medical, dental and life insurance. Employees also enjoy the freedom of optional benefits suited to their needs and lifestyles, so they take home benefits that are customized for them.
• Health and Dental – 2 options
• 401K Match
• Profit Sharing
• Company Paid Life and Disability
• Education Assistance
• Employee Purchase Program
Overhead Door Corporation is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer of talented people who make things happen - a powerful and diverse team that includes women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and covered veterans.

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