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How much do liftmaster jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for liftmaster in the United States is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Liftmaster job?

A Liftmaster is responsible for operating and maintaining elevators or ski lifts, ensuring they function safely and efficiently. Duties may include inspecting equipment, assisting passengers, and performing minor repairs. This role requires attention to safety regulations and strong mechanical skills. Liftmasters often work in buildings, ski resorts, or industrial settings where lift systems are essential for transportation.

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

To thrive as a Liftmaster, you need strong mechanical aptitude, a thorough understanding of safety procedures, and experience with material handling or lift equipment, often obtained through vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with operating forklifts, hoists, cranes, or other hydraulic lifting systems, as well as OSHA safety training, is typically required. Attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to work well in a team are highly valued soft skills. These abilities ensure safe and efficient movement of heavy materials, prevent workplace accidents, and support smooth operations in warehouse, construction, or industrial settings.

What are some common challenges a Liftmaster faces on the job?

Liftmasters often encounter challenges such as maneuvering heavy loads in tight spaces, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, and managing equipment malfunctions under time constraints. They frequently have to coordinate with other team members to ensure that materials are lifted and transported efficiently without disrupting the workflow. Adapting to a dynamic environment and handling unexpected issues, such as changes in workload or urgent requests, are also part of the job. Employers value candidates who can remain calm, problem-solve quickly, and communicate effectively to keep operations running smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Liftmaster job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,402 per year, or $17 per hour.
Gate & Automation Service Technician

Gate & Automation Service Technician

Kelly

Middleborough, MA • On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Kelly Services is hiring a Gate & Automation Service Technician for a growing commercial and residential service opportunity. This is a great fit for someone with hands-on gate system experience who enjoys troubleshooting, field service work, and being part of a new division with room to grow.

In this role, you’ll support automated gates, access controls, operators, motors, safety devices, and related systems. You’ll be joining an established operation while helping expand its gates, automation, and access control services. Translation: not boring, not stagnant, and definitely not the same four screws every day. ??

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Commercial & Residential
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Pay: $20.00–$32.00 per hour, based on experience


What you’ll be doing:
• Servicing and repairing automated gate systems
• Working on slide, swing, cantilever, vertical lift, barrier arm, and crash-rated gate systems
• Maintaining and repairing high-security and crash-rated gates
• Troubleshooting operators, motors, control boards, safety loops, photo eyes, keypads, intercoms, and access control devices
• Performing preventative maintenance and scheduled service work
• Supporting installs and system upgrades as the division grows
• Working with mechanical, hydraulic, low-voltage, and basic electrical components
• Responding to emergency service calls as needed
• Participating in an on-call rotation for after-hours and weekend service

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
• Have 2+ years of hands-on experience with automated gate systems
• Have strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Have solid electrical knowledge, including low voltage and basic 120V/240V
• Can read wiring diagrams and manufacturer documentation
• Are comfortable working independently in the field
• Have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Are reliable, safety-focused, and customer-service minded
• Are willing to complete a criminal background check
• Are willing and able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including marijuana

Preferred experience:
• LiftMaster, DoorKing, HySecurity, FAAC, Nice, Viking, Linear, or similar systems
• UL 325 compliance knowledge
• Commercial, HOA, industrial, or high-security gate environments
• Access control and telephone entry systems
• Welding or fabrication experience, preferred but not required

What happens next:
Once you apply, you’ll move to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. Even if this one isn’t the perfect match, joining Kelly Services gives you access to more opportunities that fit your goals, skills, and career path.

Apply today and take the next step in your service technician career with Kelly Services.

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