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Pridgeon & Clay

Automatic Press Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Prepare dies for installation, installing and removing dies in the press. * Operate the automatic ... Use snap calipers, micrometers, height gages, protractors, attribute gates, variable gages, taper ...

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Field Installation Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$91K - $100K/yr

... gate service/installation Experience with a majority of the following systems: Automatic doors (SIG ... or similar) Storefront doors Hollow metal doors Solid core/wood doors Overhead doors Dock equipment ...

Flex-N-Gate

Weld Technician

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$36.20/hr

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Assuring all automatic nut/stud feeders are stocked verifying correct Part # and free of debris ...

Flex-N-Gate

Welding Weld Robot Technician

Warren, MI · On-site

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Installing, repairing, servicing machinery and equipment support systems * Identifying and trouble ...

Clean Water Services

Operations Coordinator - Facilities

OR · On-site

$33.53 - $46.11/hr

... automatic overhead doors, and gates. * Coordinates the maintenance and repair of doors, locks, and hardware. Installs and maintains signage in accordance with CWS standards. Maintains necessary ...

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How much do automatic gate installer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for automatic gate installer in the United States is $53,762.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Automatic Gate Installer do?

An Automatic Gate Installer is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining automated gate systems for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. They work with a variety of gate types, such as sliding, swinging, and barrier gates, and integrate automation components like motors, sensors, and access controls. The role requires skills in electrical work, welding, and troubleshooting to ensure gates operate safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automatic Gate Installer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automatic Gate Installer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and hands-on experience with power tools and installation techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with access control systems, wiring schematics, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills help you excel in this role. These qualities are essential to ensure installations are safe, reliable, and tailored to customer needs while adhering to industry standards.

What does a typical day look like for an Automatic Gate Installer?

A typical day for an Automatic Gate Installer involves traveling to various work sites to assess locations, install new gate systems, perform repairs, or conduct routine maintenance. Installers frequently collaborate with electricians, construction crews, and sometimes directly with customers to ensure proper placement and integration of automatic gates. The job often combines outdoor physical labor with precise electronic and technical work, requiring strong safety awareness. Each day brings new environments and installation challenges, making the role both dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on, problem-solving work.
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Automatic Door Service Technician - Tampa

Automatic Door Service Technician - Tampa

Vortex Industries LLC

Tampa, FL • On-site

$26 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Vortex Doors, America's highest quality and most customer-centric commercial and industrial door repair company, is seeking a motivated Automatic Door Service Technician to join our company. We are considering applicants with at least 4+ years of door industry experience!
As a highly skilled Experienced Automatic Door Service Technician at Vortex Doors, you will play a crucial role in installing, repairing, and maintaining various types of doors, gates and docks, and related hardware, ensuring they function efficiently and safely for a growing branch. Strong access control with low energy gate operators and strong electrical gate automation experience required. Your attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, strong mechanical aptitude, and commitment to quality workmanship will be essential in meeting our customers' needs. We offer a great variety and complexity of service calls to customer sites while being safe and efficient out in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of Automatic Doors, Access control, Low energy Pedestrian doors with Glass and glazing exposure. Experience with Aluminum commercial doors a plus, docks, and related hardware using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Diagnose and conduct routine repair door-related issues, such as broken springs, hinges, locks, and electrical components. If you have a desire to learn welding we can train!
  • Install and configure door hardware, such as locks, handles, closers, low-voltage, and access control systems.
  • Ensure that all installed doors meet safety and building code regulations and standards.
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries, explaining repair processes, and offering solutions to door-related problems.
  • Maintain accurate records of service visits, repairs, and installations, and provide reports as required.
  • Diagnose, identify, and resolve technical issues with doors efficiently. Communicate with customers offering cost-effective solutions.
  • Perform quality checks on installations and repairs to ensure they meet the company's unsurpassed quality standards.

Great Reasons to Work at Vortex:
  • Industry-best training in our state-of-the-art training facility learning Commercial and Retail door openings, hardware, storefront glazing, and automatic doors.
  • Room for growth and opportunity with multiple levels of career advancement to excel and grow in your career.
  • Continued learning classes on Manual operated doors and dock equipment training for Industrial openings and options for industry certifications.
  • Training on Hollow metal door, frame, and hardware.
  • Strong Safety Culture.
  • Positive Work Environment.
  • Recognitions and Rewards.
  • Comprehensive Pay, health benefits, 401K match, 8 company paid holidays, and Vacation/Sick program.
  • Company provided uniform, tools, and an annual boot allowance.
  • Use of Company provided vehicle to conduct customer service visits.

Requirements
Hiring Bonus! Up to $5,000 with commercial or industrial doors experience required.
  • 4-5+ years' experience in the commercial door service industry.
  • AAADM certified a plus but not required.
  • Access Control skills a plus.Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Physically able to move items weighing 50 lbs. or higher.
  • Physical ability to continuously lift and bend, climb ladders up to 20' in height, work on knees for extended periods of time and proficient operating power tools.
  • Possess interpersonal skills to relate to customers and solve issues.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with others under any type of condition.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to relay information in a fast-paced environment.
  • Reliable and Self Motivated
  • Knowledge of various door types, brands, and hardware.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
  • Proficiency in performing mathematical calculations involving fractions and reading a tape measure accurately for precise measurements and installations.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Knowledge of computers.

Work Conditions:
  • Full-time shifts are available between Vortex business hours of 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday and must be able to work some overtime and on-call hours.
  • Continuous on-going training provided as you continue to grow with Vortex.
  • The job environment is fast paced and results oriented.
  • Be able to drive a company vehicle and possess a valid driver license.
  • Must pass Drug test, Background check and Motor Vehicle check

Salary Description
$26.00 - $38.00

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