Automatic Door Technician

Automatic Door Technician

San Marcos, CA $70,099 - $70,099 a year

Job Type: Full Time

Position Overview

This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic and manual door systems within a healthcare facility located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The technician will ensure all door and locking mechanisms operate safely and efficiently, supporting a clean and secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to safety and infection control standards.
• Independently maintain and repair door hardware and locking systems, including troubleshooting electronic and keyed combo locks.
• Use hand tools, cutting tools, blueprints, and schematic diagrams to repair door frames and units.
• Create various types of keys and perform re-keying tasks.
• Install, service, and repair automatic door opening and closing mechanisms, including electronic-eye operated systems.
• Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and organize technical manuals.
• Manage equipment inventory and order necessary parts following facility policies.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and assist with daily shop operations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant codes and maintain a debris-free job site.
• Perform other related maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare setting.
• Proficient with automatic doors, electronic locking systems, and related hardware.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with keyed and electronic combo locking systems.
• Familiarity with hand and cutting tools, blueprints, and schematic diagrams.
• Competent in using diagnostic equipment and software for electronic systems.
• Knowledge of safety codes and standards related to door and locking systems.
• Excellent communication, coordination, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to cut keys manually and perform minor carpentry tasks such as cutting holes for new locks.
• Capable of working independently and lifting up to 100 pounds.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Licenses

• Valid driver's license required.
• Locksmith registration preferred.

All candidates must pass a physical evaluation, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment.