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OGD Overhead Garage Door

$1.2K - $1.7K/wk

OGD Overhead Garage Door is a nationwide overhead door and dock company that is changing the way garage door companies do business. With our training facility in Fort Worth, TX -- and our dedication ...

OGD Overhead Garage Door

Garage Door Technician

Waco, TX

$1.2K - $1.7K/wk

OGD Overhead Garage Door is a nationwide overhead door and dock company that is changing the way garage door companies do business. With our training facility in Fort Worth, TX -- and our dedication ...

ProLift Garage Doors

Garage Door Technician

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Background check About ProLift Garage Doors of Sugar Land ProLift Garage Doors of Sugar Land has served the Greater West Houston community for six years, specializing in overhead garage door repair ...

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How much do overhead garage door jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for overhead garage door in the United States is $56,501.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Overhead Garage Door technician do?

An Overhead Garage Door technician installs, repairs, and maintains residential and commercial garage doors. They work with different door types, tracks, springs, and openers to ensure smooth operation. Responsibilities include troubleshooting issues like broken springs, malfunctioning openers, and misaligned tracks. Technicians may also perform safety inspections and recommend upgrades or replacements as needed.

What are the typical work environments and schedules like for Overhead Garage Door Technicians?

Overhead Garage Door Technicians commonly work in both residential and commercial settings, performing onsite installations, maintenance, and repairs. The job often requires traveling to different locations throughout the day and may involve working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Schedules can vary but usually include standard weekday hours, with some companies offering overtime or emergency on-call shifts. Team environments are common, but technicians should also be comfortable working independently and interacting directly with clients. This dynamic work structure provides a varied routine and opportunities for developing specialized expertise in the field.

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

To thrive as an Overhead Garage Door Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and experience with hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industry-specific installation and repair equipment, as well as certifications such as IDEA accreditation, can be advantageous. Outstanding customer service, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail help technicians excel in both independent and team settings. These abilities are essential for ensuring safe, efficient installations and repairs that meet customer expectations and industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Overhead Garage Door job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, 70% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,501 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Garage Door Technician

OGD Overhead Garage Door

Midland, TX

$1.2K - $1.7K/wk

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

OGD Overhead Garage Door is a nationwide overhead door and dock company that is changing the way garage door companies do business. With our training facility in Fort Worth, TX — and our dedication to growth and innovation — OGD has been named one of the best companies to work for across the country. For over a decade, we’ve delivered superior service to residential and commercial customers nationwide. 

Position Overview

OGD Overhead Garage Door is seeking motivated and dependable independent contractors to join our team as Residential Garage Door Technicians. In this 1099 contractor role, you will provide garage door repair, installation, and maintenance services for residential customers while delivering a high level of customer service and professionalism.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are mechanically inclined, customer-focused, and interested in building a flexible, performance-driven career.

No prior garage door experience is required — training is provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform residential garage door repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance
  • Diagnose customer concerns and provide effective solutions in a professional manner
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Maintain a high level of customer service throughout each job
  • Follow all company safety protocols and procedures
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and ladders up to 8 feet
  • Remove and haul away old garage doors and equipment
  • Maintain accurate job documentation and work order updates

Requirements:

  • Must own a pickup truck that is 20 years old or newer
  • Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with tools and equipment
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and climbing ladders
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work within the selected market area
  • Commitment to a 10-day onboarding program at our training center in Fort Worth, TX

Compensation & Contractor Information:

  • 1099 independent contractor position
  • Weekly pay
  • Uncapped commission earning potential
  • Initial hardware, springs, tools, and related equipment are provided by the company
  • Paid training provided — no prior garage door experience required