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How much do live in automatic door technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in automatic door technician in the United States is $24.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in automatic door technician?

A Live In Automatic Door Technician is a professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing automatic doors in residential, commercial, or industrial settings while residing on the premises or nearby. Their tasks include troubleshooting door mechanisms, ensuring safety compliance, and performing regular inspections to keep doors operating smoothly. Living on-site allows them to provide prompt emergency repairs and ongoing support for building occupants. This role often requires technical knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, and safety standards related to automatic doors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in automatic door technician?

To thrive as a Live In Automatic Door Technician, you need mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and relevant experience or vocational training in automatic door systems. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, wiring schematics, and certifications such as AAADM (American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient installation and maintenance of door systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by a live in automatic door technician, and how can they be addressed?

Live In Automatic Door Technicians often face challenges such as responding to emergency repair requests outside of regular hours, troubleshooting a wide variety of door mechanisms, and managing preventive maintenance while living onsite. Balancing immediate repairs with scheduled upkeep requires strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with property management and residents. Staying updated on new technologies and maintaining a well-stocked inventory of parts can help technicians address issues more efficiently and minimize downtime for building occupants.

What is the difference between Live In Automatic Door Technician vs Automatic Door Installer?

AspectLive In Automatic Door TechnicianAutomatic Door Installer
CertificationsRequired safety and technical certificationsRequired safety and technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, often residential or commercial locations, sometimes living on-siteOn-site installation at commercial or residential sites
Job FocusMaintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and sometimes living on-site to provide 24/7 serviceInstalling new automatic doors and systems

The main difference is that Live In Automatic Door Technicians often provide ongoing maintenance and repair, sometimes living on-site to ensure 24/7 availability, while Automatic Door Installers focus primarily on installing new systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but their primary responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Live In Automatic Door Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,047 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Automatic Door Technician

Piedmont Door Solutions

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Piedmont Door Solutions, has been the Southeast's leading choice in pedestrian door and entrance solutions since 2001. With each job, we pride ourselves in unmatched customer service, passion for detail, and catering to our clients' unique needs.

Piedmont Door Solutions is looking for an Automatic Door Repair and Install Technician for our Greensboro, NC branch. Our technicians repair, maintain, and install doors on location in commercial buildings, hospitals, stores, and more. We're looking for someone with a background in residential or commercial doors, garage doors, construction, military, electrical work, fabrication, access control, glazing, carpentry, mechanical, installing or servicing products, or any other skilled trade. Piedmont Door Solutions provides the necessary training, tools, equipment, and vehicles.

In this role you will...

  • Learn to be a Piedmont Door Technician: Install, repair, and maintain doors, turnstiles, revolving doors, and other entrance or security products
  • Take initiative: Proactively assist in projects, demonstrating autonomy in a high-expectation, low-supervision environment to drive project success.
  • Learn and adapt: Embrace the opportunity to learn techniques from your trainer, building on existing skills and showing a desire to grow.
  • Maintain professional worksite: Ensure a clean, organized, and professional worksite, paying attention to detail, taking pride in workmanship, and solving problems for customers.
  • Work with office staff: Order and track parts, materials, and time spent on services.

You've got what it takes if you have...

We are searching for someone with automatic door or similar experience. Candidates should have a good
understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, problem solving and diagnostic skills and be familiar
with power and hand tools.

  • License: Must possess an unrestricted and valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Education: Must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Experience: Comfortable using power tools and hand tools - personally or professionally. Preference for having worked with carpentry, electric, military, HVAC, or similar.
  • Skills: Ability to stand, bend, and/or climb for long periods of time in a non-climate-controlled environment; lift 75+ pounds; work at heights/use a ladder
  • Tests: Successful completion of a background check and drug screen required. COVID-19, flu, and other vaccinations may be required.

What are the deal breakers?

Candidates must have a clean criminal and motor vehicle record. Initial Covid vaccine is required due to
work in health care facilities. Yearly flu shots and TB tests are required.

LOCATION
Piedmont Door Solutions has businesses and role openings in Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh, NC; Columbia, SC; Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Lake Worth, FL; and Dallas and Houston, TX. Depending on which location you choose, you may have to drive up to 2 hours to job sites.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance