Division 8 Field Technician

Unified Door and Hardware Group•Lake Mary, FL

24d

About The Position

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), part of Foundation Building Materials, provides commercial door, frame, and architectural hardware solutions for commercial, institutional, and multi-family projects across North America. The Division 8 Field Technician installs, services, adjusts, and maintains commercial doors, frames, and architectural hardware, supporting customer safety, security, quality, and satisfaction. The role involves independent field work at occupied buildings and active construction sites, along with customer and project-management communication and required documentation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus.
At least 2 years of experience in door and hardware installation, maintenance, or repair is preferred.
Strong knowledge of hollow metal doors and frames, architectural wood doors and frames, and finish hardware products and systems.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Effective communication and customer service skills.
Knowledge of safety protocols and guidelines.
Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as needed.
Ability to frequently use hands and arms to operate, grasp, and manipulate equipment.
Ability to frequently drive or sit in a truck, forklift, or similar equipment for multiple hours a day.
Ability to frequently push, pull, lift, or carry building materials weighing approximately 100 pounds, and occasionally handle greater weights; some functions may be performed as a team.

Nice To Haves

Technical or vocational training.
OSHA certification.
At least 2 years of experience in door and hardware installation, maintenance, or repair.

Responsibilities

Install, service, and adjust commercial man doors and frames in compliance with building codes.
Apply and install door hardware, including locks, closers, and exit devices.
Repair or replace damaged wood and hollow metal doors and frames using proper tools and equipment.
Perform on-site welding and hardware modifications for hollow metal doors and frames.
Work independently to high-quality standards in occupied buildings and active construction sites.
Use specifications, shop drawings, hardware schedules, blueprints, and schematic diagrams to determine appropriate installation or repair methods.
Complete daily paperwork, including timesheets, daily reports, and work orders.
Communicate effectively with customers and the project management team.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Follow safety protocols and OSHA requirements, use proper lifting techniques, comply with driving regulations, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes, and clothing.
Support company values in safety, customer focus, teamwork, integrity, and being a company of choice.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.