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 automatic pedestrian door systems, including sliding, swing, and low-energy operators. The technician ensures systems operate safely and comply with ANSI/BHMA A156.10 and A156.19 standards. The role involves diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and sensor-related faults, performing annual AAADM safety inspections, and representing the company professionally at customer sites. Technicians work at different sites, troubleshoot equipment, and build customer relationships through clear communication and reliable service.

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; the company will certify the right candidate at company expense.
Hands-on experience with major brands such as Stanley, Horton, Record, Nabco, Besam, Dorma, and ASSA ABLOY.
Familiarity with access control, card readers, and low-voltage security integration.
Experience with revolving doors, storefronts, and commercial overhead/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/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 according to ANSI/BHMA standards.
Service and repair door closers, pivots, panic/exit hardware, hollow metal doors, and storefront doors as needed.
Respond to dispatched service calls, maintain an organized and stocked service vehicle, and submit job paperwork accurately and on time.
Identify opportunities to provide customers with additional products and services.
Operate in a safety-conscious manner at all times.
Communicate clearly and provide reliable service while representing the company professionally at customer sites.