Automatic Commercial Door Service Technician

Thomas Door•Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Thomas Door Controls is hiring an Automatic Commercial Door Service Technician to install, service, repair, and inspect commercial automatic pedestrian door systems throughout Central Ohio. The technician will work with sliding, swing, folding, and low-energy operators and related access systems, ensuring safe operation and compliance with applicable ANSI/BHMA standards. The role involves diagnosing electrical, mechanical, sensor, and control issues, performing annual AAADM safety inspections, and providing professional, reliable service at customer sites. The work involves varied sites and hands-on troubleshooting, along with building customer relationships through clear communication. Thomas Door Controls has served Central Ohio since 1949 and describes its workplace as supportive and professional, with stability, hands-on training, and opportunities to develop skills across commercial door systems. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and an inclusive environment. Applicants may contact Human Resources to request disability-related accommodation for the online application.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience installing or servicing automatic doors.
Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, relay logic, and wiring diagrams.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Current AAADM certification is strongly preferred; the company will certify the right candidate at company expense.
Hands-on experience with major brands such as Stanley, Horton, Record, Nabco, Besam, Dorma, or ASSA ABLOY.
Familiarity with access control, card readers, and low-voltage security integration.
Experience with revolving doors, storefront systems, and commercial overhead or dock equipment.
1–3 years of welding and/or electrical experience.

Responsibilities

Install, service, and repair automatic sliding, swing, and folding door operators, ADA push-plate and low-energy operators, and related access systems.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, sensor, and control issues; adjust and program operators, sensors, and safety devices.
Perform annual AAADM safety inspections and document compliance with ANSI/BHMA standards.
Service and repair door closers, pivots, panic and exit hardware, hollow metal doors, and storefront doors as needed.
Respond to dispatched service calls, keep the service vehicle organized and stocked, and submit job paperwork accurately and on time.
Identify opportunities to provide customers with additional products and services.
Work in a safety-conscious manner.
Represent the company professionally at customer sites and communicate clearly while providing reliable service.