Door Technician Apprentice
Fox Valley Overhead Door Company
About Us
Fox Valley Overhead Door Company has been installing and servicing garage doors across the Fox Valley since 1973. We handle residential and commercial work in Appleton, Oshkosh, Green Bay, De Pere, and Neenah, from single family garage doors to rolling steel and gate operators. We are a Clopay, Cornell, and LiftMaster dealer.
What You'll Do
- Install residential and commercial garage doors, rolling steel doors, and gate operators
- Install and adjust openers, springs, cables, rollers, tracks, and hardware in the field
- Remove and haul away existing doors, prep the opening, and confirm measurements before install
- Complete installations independently, including reading the work order, setting the door to spec, and walking the customer through operation
- Keep your truck stocked, your paperwork accurate, and your job site clean
- Participate in the after hours on call rotation for emergency service
What You Need
- 2+ years of hands on experience with garage doors, overhead doors, dock equipment, or related mechanical field service. We will train the right candidate with a strong mechanical background.
- Comfort with hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical troubleshooting
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Must be insurable under our commercial auto policy.
- Ability to read work orders and communicate clearly with homeowners, property managers, and facility contacts
- Willingness to complete a background check and drug screen
Nice to Have
- Experience with high speed doors, rolling steel, or gate operators
- Construction experience
- LiftMaster, Clopay, or Cornell product experience
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Welding or fabrication experience
- Electrical experience
Physical Requirements
- Lift and carry up to 75 lbs regularly
- Work from ladders and lifts, in crawl spaces, and at heights
- Work outdoors in Wisconsin weather year round
- Kneel, bend, reach overhead, and stand for extended periods
Schedule and Pay
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Overtime available
What We Offer
- Pay depending on experience with a range of $22-$28 per hour
- Company vehicle, tools, and uniforms
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid training
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please contact Human Resources.