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Lead Commercial Garage Door Technician

@ Overhead Door

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Overhead Door is hiring a full-time Lead Garage Door Technician at its Fort McMurray branch, reporting to the Field Operations Manager. The role services and installs commercial and residential overhead doors, with travel, possible on-call duty and overtime. Pay is competitive and the company offers health and dental benefits for full-time employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Install and service overhead doors, including commercial types
  • Diagnose problems and carry out repairs, with welding when required
  • Travel out of town for installation and service work
  • Estimate person-hours and repair versus replacement costs
  • Complete daily paperwork and keep safety tickets valid

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in a service or installation industry
  • Experience in related trades or construction
  • Valid driver's licence and driver's abstract
  • Overhead door experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work outdoors in all weather
  • Pass background, drug, alcohol and health screening

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDental
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2025-09-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 75 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsFall Protection, OSSA Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid, CSTS
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, drug and alcohol, driving record
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Overhead Door

FieldValue
HeadquartersLewisville
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Job description

We have an immediate opening for a Lead Garage Door Technician in our Fort McMurray Branch. Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Lead Technician will service and install overhead doors. This role is a permanent, full-time position. There is the possibility of on call and overtime.

Responsibilities:

  • Installing Sectional (includes FinDoor), Rolling steel, Fire Doors, High Speed Doors, Security Grilles, Roll Shutters, Bifold
  • Servicing, and diagnose problems, provide solutions, and carry out required work on overhead doors
  • Regularly communicate and coordinate with the scheduler on problem solving, provide solutions and required parts if needed.
  • Welding for installation or repair if required
  • Effectively assess job scope at the beginning of each job and note any discrepancies to your scheduler immediately- ie: product warranty, site conditions, and safety
  • Out of town travel for installation and service work, not limited to weekdays
  • Provide estimates for how many person-hours are required for a service call, and the cost to fix versus replace doors
  • Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds or more depending on job scope (residential VS commercial)
  • Must be able to work outside in all different weather conditions, including cold and extreme heat. Lifting, pulling, climbing, standing, sitting, lying down, squatting and kneeling and managing equipment and tools required
  • Complete all required paperwork daily and submitted on time at the end of each work day- ie: timesheets, FHLA’s, job workorder with clear notes and part #’s
  • If needed, on the on-call rotation for Service
  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements including drug, alcohol, and health assessment when requested for job specific sites without notice
  • Valid Driver’s License and the ability to transport product on trailers and manlifts (on trailers) to and from sites safely
  • Strong safety mindset
  • Daily attendance and punctuality
  • Accountable to making sure safety training and tickets are up to date and valid- clearly communicate to scheduler on required renewals- such as Fall Protection, OSSA Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid, CSTS, etc)
  • Execute on other duties or tasks within the operations department, as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Experience in a Service/Installation Industry
  • Experience in related trades or construction
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • CDI Certification is an asset but not a requirement
  • Relevant safety training and tickets are an asset (such as OSSA Fall Protection, OSSA Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid, CSTS, BSO)
  • Experience servicing/installing overhead doors is strongly preferred
  • Wearing a hard hat and other PPE is mandatory for this safety sensitive role
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to work outside in all different weather conditions, including cold and extreme heat. Lifting, pulling, climbing, standing, sitting, lying down, squatting and kneeling and managing equipment and tools required
  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements including backgrounds checks, drug, alcohol and health assessment
  • New hire candidates will be required to provide a current Driver’s Abstract at their own cost

We offer:

  • A positive work environment with competitive pay and an excellent benefit plan
  • Encouragement and support for our Technicians and Installers in obtaining CDI Certification
  • Comprehensive technical, safety and product training provided
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career with upward mobility
  • Excellent Health and Dental benefits offered for full time employees
  • COR Certified workplace
  • Equal opportunity employer

To Apply:

If this career opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, apply online with your resume and include your salary expectations. Please add “Lead Garage Door Technician – Fort McMurray” to the subject line of all correspondence.

Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.

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