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Posted August 22, 2026

Automatic Door Technician

Skillframe AI
Nashville, TN, US Full Time
35USD - 45USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Automatic Door Technician

We’re hiring an experienced Automatic Door Technician to join a growing field service team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, working independently, solving problems in the field, and delivering great service to commercial customers.

You’ll diagnose, repair, maintain, and install automatic and commercial door systems across a variety of facilities. We’re looking for someone who can walk into a service call, identify the problem, determine the right solution, and get the job done safely and correctly.

What You’ll Do
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automatic and commercial door systems

  • Install and service automatic entrances, storefront doors, manual doors, and related equipment

  • Troubleshoot mechanical and low-voltage electrical issues

  • Complete service calls independently at customer locations

  • Communicate findings, repairs, and recommendations clearly with customers

  • Complete work orders, service notes, time logs, and parts requests accurately

  • Maintain parts, tools, and materials in an assigned service vehicle

  • Follow applicable safety standards and ensure completed work operates properly and safely

  • Identify solutions in the field using available tools, equipment, and parts

What We’re Looking For
  • Hands-on experience servicing or installing automatic doors or automatic entrance systems

  • Experience diagnosing and repairing automatic door systems

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and electrical troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to independently diagnose problems and determine appropriate repairs

  • Comfortable using hand and power tools

  • Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving ability

  • Ability to work independently and manage field service calls

  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs., climb ladders, and work in a variety of commercial environments

  • Willingness to travel throughout the local service territory

  • Willingness to work occasional overtime, weekends, or participate in an on-call rotation

Preferred Experience

Experience servicing equipment from manufacturers such as:

  • Horton Automatics

  • Stanley Access Technologies

  • dormakaba / Dorma

  • record

  • Other commercial automatic-door or entrance-system manufacturers

AAADM certification is strongly preferred, but candidates with substantial automatic-door experience are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Get
  • Competitive hourly compensation

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Performance-based incentives

  • Company service vehicle and fuel card

  • Company-provided tools and phone

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Ongoing technical training and professional development

  • Opportunities for advancement as the organization grows

The Right Person

You’re someone who takes pride in figuring things out. You don’t need someone standing over your shoulder to get the job done. You’re mechanically inclined, comfortable troubleshooting electrical issues, good with customers, and committed to leaving every job completed the right way.

If you have experience working on automatic doors, commercial entrances, access systems, or closely related equipment, we’d like to hear from you.

You should be proficient in:

  • Door Installation

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