Garage Door Technician Apprentice

Garage Door Technician ApprenticeCome join our team and open the door to an amazing career at Apple Door Systems! We have an immediate need for a Garage Door Technician Apprentice at our Waynesboro, VA location.With locations in Richmond, Ashland, Waynesboro, Chesapeake and Williamsburg, the Apple Door Family has been serving Virginia since 1973. Whether it's our hallmark garage door products, awning and solar shading systems or heavy-duty industrial doors, Apple has access to the products of choice. Each location has a fully staffed showroom and customer service center where you can be prepared to receive quality, craftsmanship and trust.We often wonder what "The Apple Advantage" is, what makes us different than our competitors and what has kept this company in business for 50+ years? The answer is simple - OUR AMAZING EMPLOYEES! The employees of Apple Door are the advantage that we have. Without each one of our employees giving their all every day, we could not do what we do. Thank you to our employees for being "The Apple Advantage"!In the role of Garage Door Technician Apprentice, you will play a pivotal role by assisting in the installation, maintenance, & repair of garage doors, rolling doors, dock equipment, and related systems. Prior experience is preferred but not required, as we provide thorough on-the-job training.DutiesAssist with the installation of garage door products per the manufacturer's specifications.Gather and prepare materials needed for installation and service jobs.Maintain paperwork and records as necessary.Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.RequirementsMust be at least 18 years of age.Must possess a valid Driver's License.Must have an accepted MVR to be added to our auto insurance policy.Must have dependable & reliable transportation to and from your base office location.Preferred QualificationsExperience in garage door service/install or similar skilled trade.Basic knowledge of construction, hand tools, and/or electrical.Mechanical inclinationSkillsWillingness to learnExcellent attention to detailCustomer service-oriented mindsetAdaptability to a changing work environmentExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication and interpersonal skillsWork ConditionsNon-climate-controlled environment – will be working in all weather conditions.Frequently walking, standing, bending, climbing ladders, using lift equipment, and lifting up to 50 lbs.BenefitsCompetitive hourly payMedical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan optionsShort- and Long-Term DisabilityEmployer-paid Life Insurance with buy-up optionsAccident careHospital indemnity401(k) with employer matchGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidaysTeam member recognition & reward programsStipends for company uniforms and power tools & specialized equipmentAnnual PPE allowanceOpportunities for advancementCore ValuesTeamwork – we operate as a team and succeed together.Grit – we have the courage, strength, and character to persevere.Sincerity – we are transparent and trustworthy.Development – we strive for continuous improvement, both professionally and personally