Commercial Technician (San Diego) (Copy) in Lakeside, California at Precision Door Service

Join Precision Door Service—a team that opens doors to opportunity.
Why join us?
Our Vision – To provide outstanding garage door repair service, complete customer satisfaction and a program that rewards excellence from our franchisees, technicians, and staff.Our Mission – To establish Precision Door Service as the public standard and national household name in garage door repair service.Our Values – Culture, Reliable People, Career Oriented, Industry Standard Training and Safety, Competitive Salaries & Benefits, Garage Door Leaders
Looking for an experienced Commercial Door & Gate Technician to be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial garage doors, gates, openers, and related systems. This role requires advanced technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently on complex projects. The technician will ensure all work meets safety standards and customer expectations while serving as a technical resource for junior team members.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced installation, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial garage doors, gates, and operator systems.
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections on doors, gates, and related components.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams for accurate installations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and participate in required safety training.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including service reports and time records.
• Keep service vehicle stocked, organized, and in good working condition.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding work performed and system functionality.
• Assist with special projects or emergency service calls as assigned by the Branch Manager

Requirements

• Min 2 years Experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial garage doors and gates.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems related to commercial doors and gates.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
• Ability to leverage manufacturer technical support to diagnose and repair commercial doors and gates and components
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical aspects of projects.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various environments.
• Certifications such as fire doors, manufacturer specific certifications, welding proficiency, will be considered for compensation rate

Core Competencies
Customer-focused and Customer Service Orientation – Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provides information or assistance, resolves their problems or satisfies their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services; honors all of the franchise’s commitments to customers by providing helpful, courteous, accessible, responsive, and knowledgeable customer service.Effective Communications – Practices meaningful two-way communication by speaking clearly, paying close attention and seeking to understand others, listening attentively and clarifying information attending to nonverbal cues, and responding appropriately; influences and ensures support for proposed ideas.Service Focus and Teamwork – Values and delivers high quality, professional, responsive, and innovative service while cooperating with others to accomplish common goals; works with others within and across the company to achieve shared goals; treats others with dignity and respect and maintains a friendly demeanor; values the contributions of others.Interpersonal Skills – Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences.Job Mastery and Continuous Learning – Takes steps to develop and maintain knowledge, skills, and expertise necessary to achieve positive results; participates fully in relevant training programs and actively pursues other opportunities to develop knowledge and skills.
Physical requirementsDepending on the functional area of the assignment, tasks involve the ability to medium to heavy work. As a technician, you must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. and carry up to 50ft. Physical efforts usually involve lifting,
Pay: $28-$33 DOE
**** Our company's pay period is Sunday through Saturday, with WEEKLY payroll! That means payday is EVERY Friday! ****

CompensationThe base pay range for this role is $28 – $33 per hour.
We’re more than garage door experts—we’re a team committed to quality, growth, and customer satisfaction. With industry-leading training, career development, and competitive rewards, you’ll have what you need to succeed and build a long-term career.
Our culture is simple:

• Be precise—details matter
• Stay coachable—always improving
• Play to win—focus on impact
• Communicate clearly—build trust
• Put customers first—every time

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building an inclusive team where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
If you’re looking for a stable, growth-focused workplace where your work makes a difference, this could be the right fit.