Maintenance Technician, Tampa FL

A1 Garage Door Service • St Petersburg, FL

14h • Onsite

About The Position

A1 Garage Door is hiring a Maintenance Technician for its new Tampa, Florida location, opening in January 2027. The role focuses on Annual Maintenance Club tune-ups, garage door inspections, customer education, and warehouse inventory support. No previous garage door experience is required; the company provides training. The position involves customer interaction and physical work in hot garages. Technicians work in and around their market after completing a four-week apprenticeship at the A1 Training Academy in Phoenix, Arizona. A1 covers flights and accommodations for the training. Apprentices typically work 45–50 hours per week and qualify for overtime for hours over 40. After completing training, technicians receive a $1,000 bonus and move into a junior maintenance technician role.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Be able to bend, climb, kneel, and stand for long periods.
• Be physically able to lift 75 pounds.
• Have a valid driver’s license held for at least three years.
• Be willing to undergo a pre-employment drug test (excluding THC), criminal background check, and driving-record verification.
• Have basic knowledge of software such as navigation apps and Google, and be able to use tablets and computers.
• Have basic knowledge of hand tools.
• Have reading skills and basic math skills, including measurements and payments; a GED or high school diploma is not required.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Be currently eligible to work legally in the United States.
• Be willing and able to interact with customers and perform manual labor in hot garages.
• Apply training and follow what was taught in class.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with repairs and maintenance in home services, manufacturing, automotive, or a related field.
• Methodical, reliable, and trustworthy work habits.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Handle Annual Maintenance Club tune-ups.
• Complete garage door inspections by following a checklist.
• Handle callback visits when the work was not done correctly the first time.
• Turn negative customer experiences into positive experiences.
• Educate customers about their garage doors and inspection findings.
• Receive warehouse purchase orders and update inventory with exact counts.
• Assist the Area Manager or Market Lead with load-outs for technicians and installers.
• Maintain physical warehouse inventory counts and update inventory records.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Weekly pay
• Internal promotion opportunities
• Company swag
• A $1,000 bonus after completing training
• Flights and accommodations covered for the four-week training program in Phoenix

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed