Automatic Door Technician (Long Island)

Job Title: Automatic Door Technician

Location: New York Metro Area

About the Role

A physical security and access solutions provider is seeking a skilled Automatic Door Technician to install, maintain, and repair automatic door systems across commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in the field.

Technicians will be responsible for ensuring automatic door systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards and manufacturer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Service locations throughout Long Island and the greater New York metro area as needed

• Install, maintain, and repair automatic door systems in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer guidelines

• Conduct site visits to assess installation requirements and system conditions

• Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve issues

• Test, calibrate, and verify proper operation and safety compliance of automatic door systems

• Replace defective components including motors, sensors, switches, and control panels

• Program and adjust system settings such as motion sensors, timing mechanisms, and access control interfaces

• Collaborate with clients to recommend appropriate system solutions and configurations

• Complete service reports and maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, and maintenance activities

• Stay current with advancements in automatic door technology and industry best practices

• Follow all safety protocols and job site regulations

Requirements and Skills

• AAADM certification preferred or willingness to obtain certification through employer-sponsored training

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in electrical or mechanical systems preferred

• Proven experience as an Automatic Door Technician or in a related field

• Strong understanding of automatic door systems and components

• Knowledge of electrical circuits, wiring, and low-voltage systems

• Familiarity with manufacturer specifications and installation standards

• Proficiency with tools and equipment used for installation and repair

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow safety and procedural guidelines

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments

• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and site personnel

• Physical ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds

• Ability to stand, kneel, or work on-site for extended periods

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Job Type

• Full-time

Compensation

• Hourly pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour (based on experience)

• Overtime pay available

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Company vehicle and fuel card

• Tools provided

Schedule

• Monday through Friday

• Weekends as needed