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Job description
Door Technician Assistant
Bowen Door Service – Maryville, TN
Full-Time | Competitive Pay Based on Experience, Attitude, and Skill Development
About Bowen Door Service
Bowen Door Service is a locally owned company specializing in the installation, repair, and maintenance of automatic doors, storefront doors and windows, hollow metal and wood doors, drive-thru windows, residential windows, glass systems, and door hardware.
Our team is known for professionalism, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. We partner with top manufacturers and serve both commercial and residential clients with honesty, reliability, and pride. As we grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals who want to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career in the door and glass industry.
Position Summary
The Door Technician Assistant position is designed for individuals eager to learn the technical and mechanical skills needed to become a full-fledged Door Technician. You’ll work directly alongside experienced installers and service technicians, assisting with hands-on projects while gaining exposure to a wide variety of door, glass, and hardware systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone mechanically inclined who wants to learn a specialty trade within the construction industry that offers stability, variety, and room for growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead technicians with the installation, service, and repair of: automatic sliding and swinging doors; aluminum storefront and glass doors; hollow metal and wood commercial doors; residential windows and glass; door closers, locks, hinges, and access control hardware; and drive-thru windows and custom entry systems.
- Support technicians in measuring, cutting, fitting, and glazing materials.
- Safely handle and transport glass and door components to job sites.
- Help prepare work areas and clean up after job completion.
- Maintain company tools, vehicles, and equipment in good working condition.
- Learn and apply safety procedures, manufacturer standards, and installation best practices.
- Provide friendly, professional assistance to customers and represent Bowen Door Service with integrity.
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation to and from the shop or job sites.
- Ability to lift 75 lbs and work safely on ladders and lifts.
- Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
- Professional appearance, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.
Preferred (but not required):
- Experience in construction, glass, glazing, or hardware installation.
- Familiarity with power tools and basic hand tools.
- OSHA 10, forklift, or lift certifications.
- Any background in carpentry, maintenance, or building trades.
What We Offer
- Hands-on training with experienced door and glass professionals.
- Career advancement opportunities to grow into a Lead Technician role.
- Competitive pay with potential for raises based on performance and skill growth.
- Supportive work culture built on teamwork, craftsmanship, and respect.
- Variety of work environments, from commercial buildings to residential properties.
- Stable career path in a growing, high-demand trade.
Who We’re Looking For
You’re mechanically minded, dependable, and take pride in doing things right. You enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and learning how things work. You want more than just a job — you’re looking for a career you can grow in with a company that values quality, integrity, and its people.
Join Bowen Door Service — where craftsmanship meets opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Maryville, TN 37801 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18