Skilled Trades Wanted - Train to Become a Commercial Door Technician in Columbus

Date Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Permanent
  • Date Posted:
    Thursday, October 30, 2025

Job Description

Commercial Door Technician (Entry-Level or Experienced)

📍 Columbus, OH 💲 $20–$35/hr (based on experience) 🕒 Full-Time | Guaranteed 40 hours/week + Overtime Available

If you’re good with tools, like working with your hands, and want to learn a trade that lasts, this is your opportunity. We’ll provide the training, stability, and pay to build your career as a Commercial Door Technician.

Join a Company That Invests in Your Future

We’re a well-established, growing company in the Columbus area known for quality, reliability, and promoting from within. We’re looking to add both experienced and entry-level Commercial Door Technicians to our team. Whether you’ve worked on commercial doors before or you’re a skilled tradesperson eager to learn a new craft — this is a great opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career.

What We Offer

  • 💰 $20–$35/hr depending on experience

  • ⏱️ Guaranteed 40 hours per week (overtime available)

  • 🩺 Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

  • 💸 401(k) with company match

  • 🧰 Paid training with clear career growth paths

  • 🚀 Promotion from within and steady, year-round work

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Install, service, and repair commercial overhead doors, rolling steel doors, and loading dock equipment

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems

  • Perform preventive maintenance and ensure safety compliance

  • Work independently and as part of a team in commercial and industrial settings

  • Interact with customers and represent the company with professionalism and integrity

We’re Looking For

If you have experience or a background in any of the following trades, we’ll provide the training to help you become a skilled Commercial Door Technician:

✅ Ideal Backgrounds

  • HVAC Technicians – familiar with motors, wiring, and preventative maintenance

  • Electricians (Journeyman or Apprentice) – low-voltage wiring, controls, troubleshooting

  • Garage Door Installers – experience with springs, tracks, and openers

  • Glaziers / Storefront Installers – precision installation, framing, and safety

  • Welders / Fabricators – steel door work, brackets, and heavy material handling

  • Automotive / Diesel Mechanics – strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills

  • Locksmiths / Access Control Techs – experience with security hardware and doors

  • Carpenters / Framers – comfortable with measurements, cuts, and installations

  • Millwrights / Industrial Maintenance Techs – machinery alignment, hydraulics, safety systems

  • Fence / Gate Installers or Ironworkers – outdoor work, anchoring, and operator systems

💡 Also Great Fits: Elevator or Escalator Apprentices, Commercial Roofing or Sheet Metal Techs, Dock Equipment Installers, or anyone mechanically inclined and ready to learn.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

You’ll be part of a team that values hands-on skill, reliability, and craftsmanship. We provide everything you need to succeed — training, tools, and a clear path for advancement.

Ready to Build Your Career?

If you’re mechanically inclined, enjoy problem-solving, and want to grow in a stable skilled trade, we want to hear from you! 👉 Apply today or reach out directly to schedule a quick conversation.

 How to Apply: For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Manny Chavez directly at 605.610.3382 Resumes may be confidentially sent to emmanuel.chavez@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.