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Guild Garage Group

Garage Door Technician

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Join the Gator Garage Doors Family - Where Every Door You Open is a New Opportunity! Do you love working with people, solving real problems, and being the hero your neighbors didn't know they needed?

Garage Door Doctor

Garage Door Technician

Columbus, IN · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Garage Door Technician - Sales & Service Professional Bloomington or Columbus, IN | Garage Door Doctor Pay Range: $110,000-$150,000+ annually (uncapped commissions, bonus opportunities) Are you hands ...

Guild Garage Group

Garage Door Technician

Marietta, GA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Join the All 4 Seasons Garage Doors Team - Where Every Door You Open Is a New Opportunity! Location: Marietta, GA Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years Top Performers Earn $85,000-$120,000 Annually ...

Guild Garage Group

$32/hr

Residential Garage Door Technician Raynor Overhead Doors & Gates - Pearl City, Oahu Paid Training + Up to $32/hr Full-Time | Stable Year-Round Work | Benefits Included Looking for more than just ...

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How much do garage jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for garage in the United States is $24.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Garage Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Garage Mechanic, you need strong knowledge of automotive systems, hands-on repair skills, and typically a vocational certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, vehicle lifts, and specialized repair software is essential. Effective problem-solving, attention to detail, and good customer service skills help mechanics excel in diagnosing issues and interacting with clients. These abilities ensure vehicles are repaired safely and efficiently, leading to customer satisfaction and a successful garage operation.

What are some typical responsibilities of a garage mechanic during a standard workweek?

Garage mechanics are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a range of vehicles, from routine oil changes and brake inspections to more complex engine or transmission repairs. In a typical week, you may perform scheduled maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and use diagnostic tools to identify problems. Collaboration with other mechanics and service advisors is common to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction. Staying organized and keeping up-to-date with automotive technology is essential to excel in this dynamic and hands-on environment.

What is the difference between Garage vs Auto Mechanic?

AspectGarageAuto Mechanic
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification requiredTypically ASE certification or relevant technical training
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or repair shop, often small to medium-sizedRepair shops, dealerships, or independent garages
Industry UsageRefers to the physical location or businessRefers to the skilled professional performing repairs
Common Search IntentFinding repair locations or servicesFinding qualified repair professionals

While a garage is a physical location where vehicle repairs are performed, an auto mechanic is the skilled professional working within that space. Understanding this distinction helps when searching for either a repair shop or a qualified technician.

What are garage jobs?

Garage jobs typically refer to positions related to the maintenance, repair, and servicing of vehicles within a garage setting. These roles can include auto mechanics, technicians, service advisors, and garage managers. Workers in garage jobs diagnose issues, perform repairs, conduct regular maintenance, and ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthy. They may also interact with customers to explain repairs and costs. Garage jobs require technical knowledge, practical skills, and sometimes certification or specialized training.
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Infographic showing various Garage job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,445 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Experienced Garage Door Technician

ProLift Garage Doors

Athens, GA • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

ProLift Garage Doors seeks an experienced Garage Door Technician to perform service and repairs for the greater Athens, GA area. If you have prior experience working as a garage repair technician (residential or commercial) or have experience from a comparable position, please apply.
Benefits/Perks
  • Unlimited Earning Potential: Performance-based commissions and bonuses
  • Time Off: Paid holidays and accruable vacation
  • Flexible work schedule: Can accommodate midweek appointments
  • Paid Onboarding Period: Engage in a comprehensive hands-on training experience tailored to familiarize you with our pricing strategies and operational procedures.
  • Company Truck and Gas Card: Each technician drives a branded, fully stocked company vehicle for commuting and job duties
  • Tools Included: All necessary tools and products are provided through a payback period of six months
  • Supportive Work Environment: Team celebrates achievements and collaborates in their approach to problem-solving
  • Small Business: Local business with direct owner collaboration
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Ongoing training and career development

Position Overview
As a garage door technician at ProLift, you will travel in a company work truck to the customer's home to diagnose their garage door issues. You will then build and present a quote to repair their door during that appointment or share a quote to replace their garage door as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Repair various types of garage doors and openers
  • Choose the best solutions for each application as it pertains to safety, functionality, and performance
  • The Repair Technician will also troubleshoot, repair, and perform periodic maintenance on new and existing equipment
  • Manage the truck, its inventory as well as their schedule and client communications
  • Utilize Service Titan software to share estimates, invoice customers, and follow up with prospects

Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience repairing or installing residential garage doors and motors is required
  • Mechanical aptitude - knowledge and skill in using various hand and power tools
  • Sales and customer service experience is highly preferred
  • We welcome candidates who are natural team players and have an openness to receiving and giving feedback

Company Information
ProLift Garage Doors has the experience and expertise necessary to meet all garage door installation and service needs, whether the doors are for residential or commercial purposes. We also believe in recognizing our hardworking technicians, whether that's through verbal shoutouts, company events, or additional perks. We know great team members are vital to delivering industry leading garage door services and excellent customer experiences.
*All ProLift Garage Doors locations are independently owned and operated. All positions identified here are positions offered by individual ProLift Garage Doors franchisees who will interview, hire, pay, manage, etc. the person who is hired for that respective position at each specific location. All ProLift Garage Doors employment opportunities potentially identified through this page are offered.
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Pro Lift Garage Doors has been repairing and replacing overhead garage doors for the past 40 years. Our team of highly-trained technicians have the experience and expertise necessary to meet all of your garage door installation and service needs, whether the doors are for residential or commercial purposes. We are committed to offering quality service and support that will help to ensure your garage door is safe and reliable. It's no surprise that we are trusted by homeowners, property managers and business owners alike. Our team of customer-focused and results-oriented professionals are always available to offer you quality products and industry-leading service.
*All Pro Lift Doors locations are independently owned and operated. All positions identified here are positions offered by individual Pro Lift Doors franchisees who will interview, hire, pay, manage, etc. the person who is hired for that respective position at each specific location. All Pro Lift Doors employment opportunities potentially identified through this page are offered by individual Pro Lift Doors franchisees. These positions are not through Pro Lift Doors Inc. or the franchise. They are offered exclusively through local Pro Lift Doors franchisees.

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