Dock Door Technician

Cushman & Wakefield•Staten Island, NY

About The Position

Seeking a skilled Dock Door Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dock doors, dock levelers, and related loading dock equipment. This role supports the safe and efficient operation of distribution, warehouse, and industrial facilities. The position involves working with hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, responding to service needs, and traveling between customer or company sites as required. The compensation range is $29.75–$35.00. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work. Pay and benefits eligibility may depend on factors including location, job type, hours worked, and collective bargaining agreement coverage.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience servicing dock doors, dock levelers, overhead doors, or similar industrial equipment.
Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and repair documentation.
Basic computer skills and experience using work order or CMMS systems.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 lbs.
Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, kneel, squat, and reach overhead.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and fall protection equipment when necessary.

Nice To Haves

Trade school, vocational training, or technical certification.
Experience with welding, fabrication, and troubleshooting industrial equipment.
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures.
Experience working in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or logistics environments.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on dock doors, dock levelers, seals, shelters, and related equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
Inspect equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with company standards.
Complete work orders and maintenance documentation through the CMMS system.
Respond to service calls and equipment breakdowns in a timely manner.
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and major repairs as needed.
Maintain tools, parts, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
Follow company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and OSHA regulations.
Travel between customer or company sites as required.