What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dock and Door Service Technician / Installer position at Excel Services, Inc.?
Position Summary
Job Description – Excel Services
Excel Services is seeking a skilled and dependable Dock and Door Service Technician / Installer to support commercial and industrial clients with the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of dock equipment, overhead doors, loading dock systems, and related mechanical components. This role requires strong troubleshooting ability, attention to safety, professionalism with customers, and the ability to work independently or with a team in fast-paced environments.
The ideal candidate values teamwork, accountability, quality workmanship, and customer service while helping us continue to grow our Dock and Door division.
Essential Responsibilities
Preferred Experience
At Excel Services, we help people excel through teamwork, accountability, innovation, quality, integrity, and loyalty.
We Offer
Reports To
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Job Description – Excel Services
Excel Services is seeking a skilled and dependable Dock and Door Service Technician / Installer to support commercial and industrial clients with the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of dock equipment, overhead doors, loading dock systems, and related mechanical components. This role requires strong troubleshooting ability, attention to safety, professionalism with customers, and the ability to work independently or with a team in fast-paced environments.
The ideal candidate values teamwork, accountability, quality workmanship, and customer service while helping us continue to grow our Dock and Door division.
Essential Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain:
- Overhead doors
- Dock levelers
- Dock seals and shelters
- Rolling steel
- High-speed doors
- Gate systems
- Warehouse equipment
- Mechanical and electrical dock systems
- Vehicle restraints
- Diagnose equipment failures and perform troubleshooting in the field
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions
- Operate lifts, ladders, power tools, welders, and hand tools safely
- Complete preventive maintenance and inspections
- Communicate professionally with customers, project managers, dispatch, and field leadership
- Document service work, materials used, and job progress accurately
- Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment
- Follow OSHA regulations and all Excel Services safety policies
- Participate in training and continued skill development
- Support emergency service calls and after-hours work when needed
Preferred Experience
- Experience in:
- Dock leveler systems, commercial overhead doors, including sectional doors, high-speed doors, and rolling steel doors
- Industrial maintenance
- Mechanical or electrical service
- Welding and fabrication
- Construction or service environments
- Service on vehicle gates and trailer restraints
- Safety products including Guard rails, Handrails, Rack Protection, Dock Gates, Track Protectors, Building Column Protectors, Bollards
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
- Capable of lifting 50 lbs and working at elevated heights
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Basic computer or mobile app usage for work orders and reporting
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Welding certifications
- Troubleshooting experience
- Interpreting schematics
- Frequent standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to safely operate ladders, lifts, and power equipment
At Excel Services, we help people excel through teamwork, accountability, innovation, quality, integrity, and loyalty.
We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth opportunities
- Training and development
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Company performance bonus
- PPE & work shirts provided
Reports To
- Dock and Door Superintendent
This Position Works Across
- Commercial facilities
- Industrial plants
- Warehouses
- Distribution centers
- Construction jobsites