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Service Technician

Jobot, Chesterland, OH, United States


Job Details
Overhead Door / Dock Equipment Technician (DAY SHIFT, overtime, company vehicle available).

Salary: $25 to $40 per hour depending on experience.

Overtime: 1.5x standard, double time on Sundays and holidays, some locations offer on‑call bonus plans.

A bit about us
We are a nationwide provider of commercial door, dock, and security access solutions, supporting facilities across a wide range of industries. Our teams install, repair, and maintain critical systems such as overhead doors, loading docks, gates, grilles, and access control systems that keep operations running safely and efficiently.

With a combination of self‑performing field teams and a strong national service network, we deliver consistent, reliable support across multiple locations, spanning distribution centers, industrial facilities, healthcare, and commercial environments.

Why join us

Steady, year‑round work with a growing national company

Competitive pay and overtime opportunities, including premium rates for weekends and holidays

Clear path for advancement into lead technician, supervisory, or project roles

Hands‑on, field‑based work

Ongoing training and certifications to help you grow your skill set

Supportive team environment where people take pride in their work

Autonomy in the field

Not Your Average Technician Role
If you’re the kind of person who:

Knows their way around overhead doors, dock equipment, or mechanical systems

Takes pride in fixing things the right way the first time

Prefers hands‑on work over sitting behind a desk

Open Locations

Springfield, MA

Fairhaven, MA

Chesterland, OH

Columbus (Radnor), OH

Syracuse, NY

McDonald, PA

What You’ll Be Doing
Handling installation, service, and repair of:

Overhead doors (commercial and industrial)

Loading dock equipment (levelers, seals, restraints)

Garage doors and operators

Security gates and grilles

Mechanical and electrical components tied to door systems

Day‑to‑day responsibilities

Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues

Performing preventative maintenance and inspections

Installing new systems and replacing components

Working from work orders, schematics, and manuals

Ensuring all work is completed safely and up to code

Communicating with customers on‑site

What You Bring
2+ years of experience with:

Overhead doors

Dock equipment

Garage doors

Or a similar mechanical/electrical trade

Strong mechanical aptitude

Basic electrical troubleshooting ability

Ability to work independently in the field

Valid driver’s license

Bonus Points (Not Required)

Experience with dock levelers, edge‑of‑dock units, or restraints

Welding or fabrication experience

Experience with access control or low‑voltage systems

OSHA 10 or 30

Pay + Perks

$25–$35/hour (some locations up to $40/hour depending on experience)

Overtime: 1.5× standard, double time on Sundays and holidays

Some locations offer on‑call bonus plans

Company vehicle (from branch to job sites)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid training and certifications

Tool and uniform support

Work Setup

Report to your local branch

Drive company vehicle to job sites

Work is primarily in the field

Why People Stay

Consistent, year‑round work

Strong team environment

Independence in the field

Opportunity to grow into lead roles or management

Work that is hands‑on and rewarding

The Right Fit
You’ll do well here if:

Take pride in fixing things properly

Like working with your hands and solving problems

Show up, work hard, and take ownership of your work

Want to build a long‑term career and increase your earnings

Equal Opportunity Employer
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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